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To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
To the sick, while there is life there is hope.
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel
when you come in contact with a new read more
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel
when you come in contact with a new idea.
Feel the fear and do it anyway.
Feel the fear and do it anyway.
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the read more
Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good.
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs
to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs
to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh.
The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of
success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective read more
The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of
success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective living, and
that people can only experience true success and enduring happiness as
they learn and integrate these principles into their basic character.
In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is
so constituted as to maximize play. The best read more
In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is
so constituted as to maximize play. The best games are not those in which
all goes smoothly and steadily toward a certain conclusion, but those in
which the outcome is always in doubt. Similarly, the geometry of life is
designed to keep us at the point of maximum tension between certainty and
uncertainty, order and chaos. Every important call is a close one. We
survive and evolve by the skin of our teeth. We really wouldn't want it
any other way.
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
How far would Moses have gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt?.
How far would Moses have gone if he had taken a poll in Egypt?.