When you truly give up trying to be whole through
others, you end up receiving what you always wanted from read more

When you truly give up trying to be whole through
others, you end up receiving what you always wanted from others.

Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.

Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.

Nature has placed mankind under the government of two
sovereign masters, pain and pleasure...they govern us in all we do, read more

Nature has placed mankind under the government of two
sovereign masters, pain and pleasure...they govern us in all we do, in all
we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off our
subjection, will serve but to demonstrate and confirm it.

Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.

Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.

We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.

We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.

Sometimes only a change of viewpoint is needed to convert a tiresome duty
into an interesting opportunity.

Sometimes only a change of viewpoint is needed to convert a tiresome duty
into an interesting opportunity.

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.

There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.

There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.

Most people stand on the dock of life waiting for their ship to come in
when deep down inside they read more

Most people stand on the dock of life waiting for their ship to come in
when deep down inside they know it has never left port.