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A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.
Hope is the expectation that something outside of ourselves, something or someone external, is going to come to our rescue read more
Hope is the expectation that something outside of ourselves, something or someone external, is going to come to our rescue and we will live happily ever after.
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are
the gift of fortune, while character comes read more
I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are
the gift of fortune, while character comes from within.
EARN as much as you can. SAVE as much as you can. INVEST as much
as you can. GIVE as read more
EARN as much as you can. SAVE as much as you can. INVEST as much
as you can. GIVE as much as you can.
In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is
so constituted as to maximize play. The best read more
In terms of the game theory, we might say the universe is
so constituted as to maximize play. The best games are not those in which
all goes smoothly and steadily toward a certain conclusion, but those in
which the outcome is always in doubt. Similarly, the geometry of life is
designed to keep us at the point of maximum tension between certainty and
uncertainty, order and chaos. Every important call is a close one. We
survive and evolve by the skin of our teeth. We really wouldn't want it
any other way.
To be free minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat and sleep and of exercise is one of the read more
To be free minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat and sleep and of exercise is one of the best precepts of long lasting.
Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness.
Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore read more
Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness.
Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for
correcting our misperceptions.
Let us watch well our beginnings, and results will manage themselves.
Let us watch well our beginnings, and results will manage themselves.
The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his
head will get ahead.
The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his
head will get ahead.