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We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.
We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship.
We who lived in the concentration camps can remember
the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away read more
We who lived in the concentration camps can remember
the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their
last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer
sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing:
The last of the human freedoms-to choose one's attitude in any given set
of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
Each person designs his own life, freedom gives him the power to carry out his own designs, and power gives read more
Each person designs his own life, freedom gives him the power to carry out his own designs, and power gives the freedom to interfere with the designs of others.
It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own read more
It is enough that we set out to mold the motley stuff of life into some form of our own choosing; when we do, the performance is itself the wage.
Being a newspaper columnist is like being married to a nymphomaniac.
It's great for the first two weeks.
Being a newspaper columnist is like being married to a nymphomaniac.
It's great for the first two weeks.
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the
nature of the one who prays.
The function of prayer is not to influence God, but rather to change the
nature of the one who prays.
Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And
when you live it people may think you're crazy. It read more
Many people profess Christianity. Very few live it-almost none. And
when you live it people may think you're crazy. It has been truthfully
said that the world is equally shocked by one who repudiates Christianity
as by one who practices it.
Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the
obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited read more
Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the
obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than
the intelligence quotient.
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most read more
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.