Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have
more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want to they
will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first
be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what
you want.
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On the anger habit: Do not suppress it-that would hurt you inside. Do
not express it-this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause ripples
in your surroundings. What you do is transform it.
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we
understand about life, ourselves, and the world read more
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we
understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us.
When you truly give up trying to be whole through
others, you end up receiving what you always wanted from read more
When you truly give up trying to be whole through
others, you end up receiving what you always wanted from others.
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.
The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.
The person who will not stand for something will fall for anything.
Writing is a craft not an art.
Writing is a craft not an art.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow
that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted, cowboys deranged,
models read more
If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow
that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted, cowboys deranged,
models deposed, tree surgeons debarked, and dry cleaners depressed.
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose... By purpose, I
don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you read more
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose... By purpose, I
don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are
always striving. Purpose is something bigger. It is the picture you have
of yourself-the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want
to lead.
