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The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.
The trappings of lifestyle are often that; traps.
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, read more
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to
us. We have to build it piece by piece-by thought, choice, courage and
determination.
The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts
you use today.
The only limits to the possibilities in your life tomorrow are the buts
you use today.
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.
The mind is just another muscle.
The mind is just another muscle.
He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.
He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.
Evaluate what you want -- because what gets measured, gets produced.
Evaluate what you want -- because what gets measured, gets produced.
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.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals-that is, goals
that do not inspire them.
People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals-that is, goals
that do not inspire them.