In addition to self-awareness, imagination and conscience, it is the
fourth human endowment-independent will-that really makes effective
self-management possible. It is the ability to make decisions and choices
and to act in accordance with them. It is the ability to act rather than
to be acted upon, to proactively carry out the program we have developed
through the other three endowments. Empowerment comes from learning how to
use this great endowment in the decisions we make every day.
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My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.
My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.
Everyone is born a genius.
Everyone is born a genius.
Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.
Peace of mind comes from not wanting to change others.
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely
well, without attending to appearance.
The biggest fool in the world is he who merely does his work supremely
well, without attending to appearance.
When I hear somebody sigh that "Life is hard," I am always
tempted to ask, "Compared to what?".
When I hear somebody sigh that "Life is hard," I am always
tempted to ask, "Compared to what?".
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
They cannot take away our self-respect if we do not give it to them.
Love without attachment is light.
Love without attachment is light.
The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.
The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.
