To bring one's self to a frame of mind and to the proper energy to accomplish things that require plain read more

To bring one's self to a frame of mind and to the proper energy to accomplish things that require plain hard work continuously is the one big battle that everyone has. When this battle is won for all time, then everything is easy.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful
channel. (on focus).

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful
channel. (on focus).

Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when read more

Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or social activity. In what we call art, it's one of the most desirable characteristics of a piece of work.

You have to believe in yourself.

You have to believe in yourself.

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets read more

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it
looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That's not the place to
become discouraged.

Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so
full of meaningful things that you'll read more

Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so
full of meaningful things that you'll hardly have time to think about
food.

People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them
Benjamin Franklin said it first.

People will accept your ideas much more readily if you tell them
Benjamin Franklin said it first.

Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time read more

Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.

Life itself can't give you joy, unless you really will it. Life just gives you time and space, it's upto read more

Life itself can't give you joy, unless you really will it. Life just gives you time and space, it's upto you to fill it.