Silence is the great teacher, and to learn its lessons you must pay
attention to it. There is no substitute for the creative inspiration,
knowledge, and stability that come from knowing how to contact your core
of inner silence. The great Sufi poet Rumi wrote, "Only let the
moving waters calm down, and the sun and moon will be reflected on the
surface of your being.".
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In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
In prosperity, our friends know us; in adversity, we know our friends.
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One must be truthful with oneself about one's own motives, especially
if one is to survive in the world. It takes rigor, and it takes courage.
There is no substitute for hard work.
There is no substitute for hard work.
I would rather see a serman than hear one any day.
I would rather see a serman than hear one any day.
The impossible is often the untried.
The impossible is often the untried.
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your efforts when you have forgotten your aim.
Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
Worth begets in base minds, envy; in great souls, emulation.
Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells
they occupied.
Ideas not coupled with action never become bigger than the brain cells
they occupied.
