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Wealth is enjoying what we already have, not getting more of what we
think will make us happy.
Wealth is enjoying what we already have, not getting more of what we
think will make us happy.
We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is
regret for the things we did not read more
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is
regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
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.
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against read more
It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the
siren, till she transforms us into beasts.
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?
We are injured and hurt emotionally,
Not so much by other people
or what they say and don't say,
But read more
We are injured and hurt emotionally,
Not so much by other people
or what they say and don't say,
But by our own attitude
and our own response.
She got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them. on Eleanor
Roosevelt.
She got even in a way that was almost cruel. She forgave them. on Eleanor
Roosevelt.
Everyone is born a genius.
Everyone is born a genius.
