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When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months read more
When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months of a relationship, we find that we're still unfulfilled, we blame our partners and take up with somebody more promising. This can go on and on--series polygamy--until we admit that while a partner can add sweet dimensions to our lives, we, each of us, are responsible for our own fulfillment. Nobody else can provide it for us, and to believe otherwise is to delude ourselves dangerously and to program for eventual failure every relationship we enter.
It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.
It is possible to give without loving, but it is impossible to love without giving.
I have made decisions that turned out to be wrong, and went back and did it another way, and still read more
I have made decisions that turned out to be wrong, and went back and did it another way, and still took less time than many who procrastinated over the original decision. Your brain is capable of handling 140, 000 million bits of information in one second, and if you take hours or days or weeks to reach a vital decision, you are short-circuiting your most valuable property.
Make no judgments where you have no compassion.
Make no judgments where you have no compassion.
Patience means self-suffering.
Patience means self-suffering.
Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.
Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.
Always try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way read more
Always try to do something for the other fellow and you will be agreeably surprised how things come your way -- how many pleasing things are done for you.
Being alone will never cause as much loneliness as the wrong relationship.
Being alone will never cause as much loneliness as the wrong relationship.
Two things may happen when we meet someone: either we become friends or we try to convince that person to read more
Two things may happen when we meet someone: either we become friends or we try to convince that person to accept our beliefs. The same thing happens when a hot coal meets another piece of coal: it either shares its fire with it or is overwhelmed by the other`s size and is extinguished.