What we do and think in our own lives, then, becomes of extreme importance as it effects everything we're connected to.
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What we do and think in our own lives, then, becomes of extreme importance as it effects everything we're connected to.
I don't regret the painful times; I bare my scars as if they were medals.
In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the city of destruction. We see no white-winged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction: a hand is put into theirs, which leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward; and the hand may be a little child's.
To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.
There are no have-to's, just choices
The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective.
It may be that when we no longer know what to do, we have come to our real work, and that when we no longer know which way to go, we have begun our real journey.
Everyone is deceived in his hopes, cheated in his expectations.
Change is the end result of all true learning.
The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.
Many a book is like a key to unknown chambers within the castle of one’s own self.
Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.
You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.
Every couple needs to argue now and then. Just to prove that the relationship is strong enough to survive. Long-term relationships, the ones that matter, are all about weathering the peaks and the valleys.
All the gods, all the heavens, all the hells, are within you.
Most people are fast to stop you before you get started but hesitate to get in the way if you're moving.
It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.
To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That's what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul - would you understand why that's much harder?
Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
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