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 Much better to do one's own work even if you have to do it imperfectly
than it is to do read more 
 Much better to do one's own work even if you have to do it imperfectly
than it is to do somebody elses work perfectly. 
Our power is in our ability to decide.
Our power is in our ability to decide.
 You are seeking joy and peace in far-off places. But
the spring of joy is in your heart. The haven read more 
 You are seeking joy and peace in far-off places. But
the spring of joy is in your heart. The haven of peace is in yourself. 
 We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to
another-and especially yourself-"I Can't," take a read more 
 We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to
another-and especially yourself-"I Can't," take a deep breath
and say instead, "My resources are otherwise engaged. 
 You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach
you than when you approach them.  
 You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach
you than when you approach them. 
Fill your house with gold and jade, and it can no longer be guarded.
Fill your house with gold and jade, and it can no longer be guarded.
The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.
The roots of true achievement lie in the will to become the best that you can become.
 No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything
to his own advantage. Thou must live for read more 
 No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything
to his own advantage. Thou must live for another, if thou wishest to live
for thyself. 
 Is not that a great principle for all of living? The people who will
really accomplish great things in life read more 
 Is not that a great principle for all of living? The people who will
really accomplish great things in life are those who are willing to
discipline their lives, who maintain their health, their vitality, their
efficiency through this process of rigorous disciplining of what they take
into their bodies and what they do in life. It's a very important thing in
terms of championship living.