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You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him to find it within
himself.
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him to find it within
himself.
Every situation-nay, every moment-is of infinite worth; for it is the
representative of a whole eternity.
Every situation-nay, every moment-is of infinite worth; for it is the
representative of a whole eternity.
Generosity is another quality which, like patience, letting go,
non-judging, and trust, provides a solid foundation for mindfulness
practice. You read more
Generosity is another quality which, like patience, letting go,
non-judging, and trust, provides a solid foundation for mindfulness
practice. You might experiment with using the cultivation of generosity as
a vehicle for deep self-observation and inquiry as well as an exercise in
giving. A good place to start is with yourself. See if you can give
yourself gifts that may be true blessings, such as self-acceptance, or
some time each day with no purpose. Practice feeling deserving enough to
accept these gifts without obligation-to simply receive from yourself, and
from the universe.
To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.
To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.
America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of read more
America is not only big and rich, it is mysterious; and its capacity for the humorous or ironical concealment of its interests matches that of the legendary inscrutable Chinese. - The Lonely Crowd.
What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes
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What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes
to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, read more
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to
us. We have to build it piece by piece-by thought, choice, courage and
determination.
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief
requirements of life, when all that we need to make read more
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief
requirements of life, when all that we need to make us happy is something
to be enthusiastic about.
The darkest hour of a man's life is when he sits down to plan how to
get money without earning read more
The darkest hour of a man's life is when he sits down to plan how to
get money without earning it.