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Experience is what you get when you don't get what you
want.
Experience is what you get when you don't get what you
want.
Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can?
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the
end.
Not the fruit of experience but experience itself, is the
end.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of
others.
The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of
others.
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
If I had more time I would write a shorter letter.
Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay
attention to it. There is no substitute read more
Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay
attention to it. There is no substitute for the creative inspiration,
knowledge, and stability that come from knowing how to contact your core
of inner silence. The great Sufi poet Rumi wrote, "Only let the
moving waters calm down, and the sun and moon will be reflected on the
surface of your being.".