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To whom much is given, much is required.
To whom much is given, much is required.
It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has read more
It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of genius has made talent ambitious, that the harvest is still so abundant.
Welcome the task that makes you go beyond yourself.
Welcome the task that makes you go beyond yourself.
Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional and spiritual energy in explaining read more
Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional and spiritual energy in explaining why we don't have what we want, we can start to pursue other ways to get it.
Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries around in
his pocket. The more he has, the read more
Man's many desires are like the small metal coins he carries around in
his pocket. The more he has, the more they weigh him down.
Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.
Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.
To say, "well done" to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made read more
To say, "well done" to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge.
One ship drives east and the other drives west by the self same winds that
blow. It's the set of read more
One ship drives east and the other drives west by the self same winds that
blow. It's the set of the sails and not the gales that determines the way
they go.
Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance toward the summit keeps the goal read more
Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance toward the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many beautiful scenes
are to be observed from each new vantage point. Climb slowly, steadily,
enjoying each passing moment; and the view from the summit will serve as a
fitting climax for the journey.