Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
if I were to begin my life again, I should want it as it was. I would only open my eyes a little more.
Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.
I have lived on a razors edge. So what if you fall off. I'd rather be doing something I wanted to do. I'd walk it again.
So, my unsolicited advice to women in the workplace is this. When faced with sexism, or ageism, or lookism, or even really aggressive Buddhism, ask yourself the following question: “Is this person in between me and what I want to do?” If the answer is no, ignore it and move on. Your energy is better used doing your work and outpacing people that way. Then, when you’re in charge, don’t hire the people who were jerky to you.
Money is like a sixth sense without which you cannot make a complete use of the other five.
You've got to be original, because if you're like someone else, what do they need you for?
You can do anything in this world if you are prepared to take the consequences.
A lively understandable spirit Once entertained you. It will come again. Be still. Wait.
Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better.
Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.
It is essential to understand that battles are primarily won in the hearts of men.
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.
Many more things would be accomplished if we didn't consider them impossible.
It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.
Beyond drama and chaos, beyond anxiety and fear, lies a zone of endless peace and love. Let's all take a very deep breath, slow down for just a moment and remember this. That alone will open the door.
In times like these, it helps to recall that there have always been times like these.
To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not.
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