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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Make decisions from the heart and use your head to make it work out.
Make decisions from the heart and use your head to make it work out.
Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really
according to order.
Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really
according to order.
My wife and I were happy for 20 years. Then we met.
My wife and I were happy for 20 years. Then we met.
How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. (from the
Sufis).
How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. (from the
Sufis).
The trouble with the rat race is that even when you win, you're still a
rat.
The trouble with the rat race is that even when you win, you're still a
rat.
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
You can spend a lifetime, and, if you're honest with yourself, never once was your work perfect.
Ask God's blessing on your work, but don't ask him to do it for you.
Ask God's blessing on your work, but don't ask him to do it for you.
It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
It is in pardoning that we are pardoned.
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making read more
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself. - All About Ourselves and Other Essays.
