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Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
The latter part of a man's life is taken up in curing the follies,
prejudices, and false opinions he had read more
The latter part of a man's life is taken up in curing the follies,
prejudices, and false opinions he had contracted in the former.
The most effective way to achieve right relations with any living thing is to look for the best in it, read more
The most effective way to achieve right relations with any living thing is to look for the best in it, and then help that best into the fullest expression.
Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an read more
Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What we continually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.
In the book of life's questions, the answers are not in the back.
In the book of life's questions, the answers are not in the back.
Honesty is as much saying everything as it is saying what is true.
Honesty is as much saying everything as it is saying what is true.
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness read more
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the locked-in-ness of human habitations are what human nature habitually abhors; while on the contrary, haze, mist, and the haunting spirits of the mountains are what human nature seeks, and yet can rarely find.
Good, better, best; never let it rest till your good is better and your better is best.
Good, better, best; never let it rest till your good is better and your better is best.
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.
Only mediocrity can be trusted to be always at its best.
