Thorough preparation makes its own luck.

Thorough preparation makes its own luck.

Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

Delay always breeds danger; and to protract a great design is often to ruin it.

There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less the ability read more

There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less the ability to lead somewhere that will be to the advantage of the led….

The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. In my
life, what I want and what read more

The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. In my
life, what I want and what I need are exactly the same.

When you find the way/ others will find you./ Passing by on the road/
they will be drawn to your read more

When you find the way/ others will find you./ Passing by on the road/
they will be drawn to your door./ The way that cannot be heard/ will be
echoed in your voice./ The way that cannot be seen/ will be reflected in
your eyes.

Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice.

Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice.

One should use praise to recognize what one is not.

One should use praise to recognize what one is not.

Let us watch well our beginnings, and results will manage themselves.

Let us watch well our beginnings, and results will manage themselves.

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they
were to success when they gave up.

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they
were to success when they gave up.