Live an active life among people who are doing worthwhile things, keep eyes and ears and mind and heart open to absorb truth, and then tell of the things you know, as if you know them. The world will listen, for the world loves nothing so much as real life.
Interpretation
Engage with others who are pursuing meaningful activities and share the truths you discover.
This quote emphasizes the importance of being actively involved in a community of individuals who are dedicated to worthwhile pursuits. By remaining open to new experiences and insights, and by expressing what you have learned, you contribute valuable knowledge to the world, which appreciates authenticity and genuine experiences.
In practice
This quote could be used in a motivational speech to encourage teamwork and community involvement.
When I asked him -Mr.Henry Ford- if he ever worried, he replied: "No. I believe God is managing affairs and that He doesn't need any advice from me. With God in charge, I believe that every-thing will work out for the best in the end. So what is there to worry about?
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
By talking to yourself about the things you have to be grateful for you can fill your mind with thoughts that soar and sing.
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
I can look back at my own life and see where a few words of praise have sharply changed my entire future. Can't you say the same thing about your life?
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.
What people most need now is to apply their conversion skills to those things that are essential for their survival. They need to convert facts into logic, free will into purpose, conscience into decision. They need to convert historical experience into a design for a sane world.
If you desire healing, let yourself fall ill let yourself fall ill.
Blessed is the mind that jumps over and beyond its own conditioning and lands again into its natural state of unmoving awareness.
The personal things should be left out of platforms at conventions. You can argue yourself blue in the face, and you're not going to change each other's minds. It's a waste of your time and my time.
In a serious struggle there is no worse cruelty than to be magnanimous at an inopportune time.
We all learn lessons in life. Some stick, some don't. I have always learned more from rejection and failure than from acceptance and success.
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