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Never set limits, go after your dreams, don't be afraid to push the boundaries. And laugh a lot - it's read more
Never set limits, go after your dreams, don't be afraid to push the boundaries. And laugh a lot - it's good for you!
To believe what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is
to argue disbelief in the dignity read more
To believe what has not occurred in history will not occur at all, is
to argue disbelief in the dignity of man.
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born read more
The reason for the slow progress of the world seems to lie in a single fact. Every man is born under the yoke, and grows up beneath the oppressions of his age. He can only get a vision of the unselfish forces in the world by appealing to them, and every appeal is a call to arms. If he fights he must fight, not one man, but a conspiracy. He is always at war with a civilization. On his side is proverbial philosophy, a galaxy of invisible saints and sages, and the half-developed consciousness and professions of everybody. Against him is the world, and every selfish passion in his own heart.
Look at every path closely and deliberately. Try it as many times as
you think necessary. Then ask yourself and read more
Look at every path closely and deliberately. Try it as many times as
you think necessary. Then ask yourself and yourself alone one question. .
. Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good. If it
doesn't, it is of no use.
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or
anything outside ourselves will affect us.
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or
anything outside ourselves will affect us.
When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at
his rock perhaps a hundred times read more
When nothing seems to help, I go look at a stonecutter hammering away at
his rock perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it.
Yet at the hundred and first blow it will split in two, and I know it was
not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
The closest distance between two people is a good
laugh.
The closest distance between two people is a good
laugh.
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and
humanity.
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and
humanity.