For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some obstacle in the way. Something had to be got through first, some unfinished business; time still to be served, a debt to be paid. Then life would begin. At last it dawned on me that these obstacles were my life.
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People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge
everything as it relates to them.
People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge
everything as it relates to them.
We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth among those who don't.
We find comfort among those who agree with us-growth among those who don't.
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
I learned the value of hard work by working hard.
Life must be lived forward, but can only be understood backwards.
Life must be lived forward, but can only be understood backwards.
If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, read more
If wisdom were offered me with the provision that I should keep it shut
up and refrain from declaring it, I should refuse. There's no delight in
owning anything unshared.
You don't get in life what you want; you get in life what you are.
You don't get in life what you want; you get in life what you are.
When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth
and love has always won. There have read more
When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth
and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a
time they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall - Think of it,
ALWAYS.
No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the read more
No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind.
A peaceful mind generates power.
A peaceful mind generates power.
