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For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some read more
For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.
Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
Self-will so ardent and active that it will break a world to pieces to make a stool to sit on.
Attitudes are the forerunners of conditions.
Attitudes are the forerunners of conditions.
The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where read more
The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.
When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility,
then Athens ceased to be free and was never read more
When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility,
then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all
others.
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all
others.
Understand that most problems are a good sign. Problems indicate that
progress is being made, wheels are turning, you are read more
Understand that most problems are a good sign. Problems indicate that
progress is being made, wheels are turning, you are moving toward your
goals. Beware when you have no problems. Then you've really got a problem
. . . Problems are like landmarks of progress.
Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.
Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.
Every time I try to define a perfectly stable person, I am appalled by the dullness of that person.
Every time I try to define a perfectly stable person, I am appalled by the dullness of that person.