Any person who recognizes this greatest power... the power to choose. Begins to realize that he is the one that is doing the choosing and that friends, although they mean well, cannot do his choosing for him, nor can his relatives. Consequently, he develops real self-confidence based upon his own ability, upon his own action, and upon his own initiative.
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My circumstances do not make me what I am, they reveal who I have
chosen to be. (from James Allen).
My circumstances do not make me what I am, they reveal who I have
chosen to be. (from James Allen).
Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain.
Whenever we condemn, we cloak the world in pain.
I learned that, before you reach an objective, you must be ready with a new one, and you must start read more
I learned that, before you reach an objective, you must be ready with a new one, and you must start to communicate it to the organization. But it is not the goal itself that is important.
The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not very original. They are rarely read more
The ideas that come out of most brainstorming sessions are usually superficial, trivial, and not very original. They are rarely useful. The process, however, seems to make uncreative people feel that they are making innovative contributions and that others are listening to them.
I do not fear failure. I only fear the "slowing up" of the
engine inside of me which is pounding, read more
I do not fear failure. I only fear the "slowing up" of the
engine inside of me which is pounding, saying, "keep going, someone
must be on top, why not you?".
Be brave enough to live creatively. The creative is the
place where no one else has even been. You have read more
Be brave enough to live creatively. The creative is the
place where no one else has even been. You have to leave the city of your
comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you will
discover will be wonderful. What you will discover will be yourself.
The presence of a long-term, conscious goal has helped me maintain stability through the ubiquitous changes of over half a read more
The presence of a long-term, conscious goal has helped me maintain stability through the ubiquitous changes of over half a century.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
A happy family is but an earlier heaven.
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge-that myth is
more potent than history. I believe that dreams are more read more
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge-that myth is
more potent than history. I believe that dreams are more powerful than
facts-that hope always triumphs over experience-that laughter is the only
cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
