But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out read more

But the effort, the effort! And as the marrow is eaten out of a man's bones and the soul out of his belly, contending with the strange rapacity of savage life, the lower stage of creation, he cannot make the effort any more.

Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It
may get tough, but it's a small price to pay read more

Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It
may get tough, but it's a small price to pay for living a dream.

What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal.

What's more important-your goal, or others' opinions of your goal.

The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.

The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.

Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.

Worry is a useless mulling over of things we cannot change.

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.

Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure.

Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness read more

Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness of human habitations are what human nature habitually abhors; while on the contrary, haze, mist, and the haunting spirits of the mountains are what human nature seeks, and yet can rarely find.

Experience is what you get when you don't get what you
want.

Experience is what you get when you don't get what you
want.

The most distinguishing feature of winners is their intensity of purpose.

The most distinguishing feature of winners is their intensity of purpose.