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It is never too late to become what you might have been. -George Eliot.
It is never too late to become what you might have been. -George Eliot.
When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.
When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet.
Many have changed so much that they have lost the magic of the dream that carried them on their own read more
Many have changed so much that they have lost the magic of the dream that carried them on their own bootstraps.
The great thing is, if one can, to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions in one's "own" or read more
The great thing is, if one can, to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions in one's "own" or "real" life. The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.
Such fire was not by water to be drown'd,
Nor he his nature changed by changing ground.
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Such fire was not by water to be drown'd,
Nor he his nature changed by changing ground.
[Lat., Ne spegner puo per star nell'acqua il foco;
Ne puo stato mutar per mutar loco.]
For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the read more
For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?' And whenever the answer has been 'No' for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.
Every time I find the meaning of life, they change it
Every time I find the meaning of life, they change it
Never swap horses crossing a stream.
Never swap horses crossing a stream.
Ignorance is always afraid of change.
Ignorance is always afraid of change.