You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.
Leonardo Da VinciRead
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You can have no dominion greater or less than that over yourself.
Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.
The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!
Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
Do your job and demand your compensation - but in that order.
There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.
Spiritual reading is a regular, essential part of the life of prayer, and particularly is it the support of adoring prayer.
I'm only asking you to stop every so often and turn off your mobile device, put down the Angry Birds and the Words with Friends and take a moment. Stop to look up and look around. Pause and check in with yourself - and spend a moment there.
A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.
Art functioning as propaganda is not art.
Just be true to yourself, and listen as much as one is able to to other people whose opinions you respect and look up to but in the end it has to come from you. You can’t really worry too much by looking to the left and the right about what the competition is doing or what other people in your field are doing. It has to be a true vision.
Humility, that low, sweet root, from which all heavenly virtues shoot.
The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
Art is magic delivered from the lie of being truth.
When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
Our passions, when well exercised, have wisdom; they guide our thinking, our values, our survival.
In the stormy current of life characters are weights or floats which at one time make us glide along the bottom, and at another maintain us on the surface.
When you suffer, don't speak. Look inside and listen for the duaa He inspires in you. and then ask Him. Again and again. Don't stop.
I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.
Mistakes are a part of the dues one pays for a full life.
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