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You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold read more
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever read more
Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.
He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
He who cannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which read more
In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on read more
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this.
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests read more
You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.
The one thing over which you have absolute control is your own thoughts. It is this that puts you in read more
The one thing over which you have absolute control is your own thoughts. It is this that puts you in a position to control your own destiny.