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The first principle of ethical power is Purpose... By purpose, I
don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you read more
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose... By purpose, I
don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are
always striving. Purpose is something bigger. It is the picture you have
of yourself-the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want
to lead.
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that read more
If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities.
Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.
Many an opportunity is lost because a man is out looking for four-leaf clovers.
The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where read more
The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.
The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself read more
The real contest is always between what you've done and what you're capable of doing. You measure yourself against yourself and nobody else.
Be a spot on the ground where nothing is growing, where something
might be planted, a seed, from the Absolute.
Be a spot on the ground where nothing is growing, where something
might be planted, a seed, from the Absolute.
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.
When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.
When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.
Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you: you must acquire
it.
Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you: you must acquire
it.