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For a long time it seemed to me that real life was about to begin, but there was always some read more
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.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative.
Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative.
Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to
it, if you throw your read more
Each handicap is like a hurdle in a steeplechase, and when you ride up to
it, if you throw your heart over, the horse will go along too.
The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our
controls.
The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our
controls.
Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical
accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people,
read more
Some people think that meditation takes time away from physical
accomplishment. Taken to extremes, of course, that's true. Most people,
however, find that meditation creates more time than it takes.
In the heating and air conditioning trade, the point on the thermostat
in which neither heating nor cooling must operate-around read more
In the heating and air conditioning trade, the point on the thermostat
in which neither heating nor cooling must operate-around 72 degrees-is
called the "Comfort Zone." It's also known as the "Dead
Zone.".
Love is an ideal thing, marriage is a real thing. A confusion of the
real with the ideal never goes read more
Love is an ideal thing, marriage is a real thing. A confusion of the
real with the ideal never goes unpunished.
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of read more
When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged
and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of a contradiction you've
detected that is threatening your current model of the world or some
aspect of it, pay attention. You are about to learn something. This
discomfort and intellectual conflict is when learning is taking place.