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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength.
A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
Evangelism is selling a dream.
Evangelism is selling a dream.
After enlightenment, the laundry.
After enlightenment, the laundry.
The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to read more
The soul is that which denies the body. For example, that which refuses to run when the body trembles, to strike when the body is angry, to drink when the body is thirsty. - Definitions, 1953.
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others read more
People who have attained things worth having in this world have worked
while others have idled, have perservered while others gave up in despair,
and have practiced early in life the valuable habits of self-denial,
industry, and singleness of purpose. As a result, they enjoy in later life
the success often erroneously attributed to good luck.
If we don't see a failure as a challenge to modify our approach, but
rather as a problem with ourselves, read more
If we don't see a failure as a challenge to modify our approach, but
rather as a problem with ourselves, as a personality defect, we will
immediately feel overwhelmed.