What every man needs, regardless of his job or the kind of work he is doing, is a vision of read more

What every man needs, regardless of his job or the kind of work he is doing, is a vision of what his place is and may be. He needs an objective and a purpose. He needs a feeling and a belief that he has some worthwhile thing to do. What this is no one can tell him. It must be his own creation. Its success will be measured by the nature of his vision, what he has done to equip himself, and how well he has performed along the line of its development.

When the only tool you have is a hammer you tend to see every problem
as a nail.

When the only tool you have is a hammer you tend to see every problem
as a nail.

There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the
infinite passion of life.

There is no end. There is no beginning. There is only the
infinite passion of life.

Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.

Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.

What millions died that Caesar might be great?

What millions died that Caesar might be great?

When one is willing and eager, the Gods join in.

When one is willing and eager, the Gods join in.

If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.

If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism
of one, go ahead, get married.

If you want to sacrifice the admiration of many men for the criticism
of one, go ahead, get married.

When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of read more

When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of a contradiction you've
detected that is threatening your current model of the world or some
aspect of it, pay attention. You are about to learn something. This
discomfort and intellectual conflict is when learning is taking place.