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Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to read more
We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.
It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.
Doubt can only be removed by action.
Doubt can only be removed by action.
 "Spiral!" the memorable Lady terms
 Our mind's ascent.  
 "Spiral!" the memorable Lady terms
 Our mind's ascent. 
 Laws and institutions are constantly tending to gravitate. Like 
clocks, they must be occasionally cleansed, and wound up, and read more 
 Laws and institutions are constantly tending to gravitate. Like 
clocks, they must be occasionally cleansed, and wound up, and set 
to true time. 
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less read more
Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.
 What follows I flee; what flees I ever pursue.
 [Lat., Quod sequitur, fugio; quod fugit, usque sequor.]  
 What follows I flee; what flees I ever pursue.
 [Lat., Quod sequitur, fugio; quod fugit, usque sequor.]