It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against read more

It is natural to man to indulge in the illusion of hope. We are apt to
shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the
siren, till she transforms us into beasts.

What every man needs, regardless of his job or the kind of work he is doing, is a vision of read more

What every man needs, regardless of his job or the kind of work he is doing, is a vision of what his place is and may be. He needs an objective and a purpose. He needs a feeling and a belief that he has some worthwhile thing to do. What this is no one can tell him. It must be his own creation. Its success will be measured by the nature of his vision, what he has done to equip himself, and how well he has performed along the line of its development.

The mind is just another muscle.

The mind is just another muscle.

If someone says can't, that shows you what to do.

If someone says can't, that shows you what to do.

To finish first, you must first finish.

To finish first, you must first finish.

Anything that has been accomplished by any other human being in the
physical realm is within the field of possibility.

Anything that has been accomplished by any other human being in the
physical realm is within the field of possibility.

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.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a
destination.

The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction not a
destination.

Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.

Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.