People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others gave up in despair,
and have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial,
industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life
the success often erroneously attributed to good luck.
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The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't
know anything about.
The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don't
know anything about.
Abundance is not something we
acquire. It is something we tune into.
Abundance is not something we
acquire. It is something we tune into.
Attitudes are more important than facts.
Attitudes are more important than facts.
I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you read more
I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you hear it. If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Never be afraid to dare.
Without a global revolution in the sphere of human consciousness a more
humane society will not emerge.
Without a global revolution in the sphere of human consciousness a more
humane society will not emerge.
Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
Those who stand for nothing fall for anything.
What great things would you attempt if you knew you could not fail.
What great things would you attempt if you knew you could not fail.
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born read more
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age. He can only get a vision of the unselfish forces in the world by appealing to them, and every appeal is a call to arms. If he fights he must fight, not one man, but a conspiracy. He is always at war with a civilization. On his side is proverbial philosophy, a galaxy of invisible saints and sages, and the half-developed consciousness and professions of everybody. Against him is the world, and every selfish passion in his own heart.
Never hire anyone who is going to report directly to you who you do not intuitively just plain like from read more
Never hire anyone who is going to report directly to you who you do not intuitively just plain like from first impressions. If your instincts tell you you're going to have a hard time working with someone, pass.
