Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have
more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want to they
will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first
be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what
you want.
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I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own
efforts.
I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people's efforts than 100% of my own
efforts.
Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage read more
Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons read more
I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons with rocks before I ever took a hatchet.
Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when read more
Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or social activity. In what we call art, it's one of the most desirable characteristics of a piece of work.
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage.
Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than read more
Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage.
Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.
There is no shame in finding someone else to be attractive, or good company. Even if they don't like you, read more
There is no shame in finding someone else to be attractive, or good company. Even if they don't like you, there is still no shame. If you happen to be fond of someone, and they're not fond of you, it's OK.. You don't have to wait and see if they'll love you back. You can announce it.. Joy in life comes from expressing ourselves, in taking risks and jumping in. Everyone is not going to like you. But you can like who you like.
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not weave
the web of life; he is read more
Whatever befalls the earth befalls the son of the earth. Man did not weave
the web of life; he is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web,
he does to himself.
Do you know what happens when you give a procrastinator a good idea? Nothing!
Do you know what happens when you give a procrastinator a good idea? Nothing!
