We who lived in the concentration camps can remember
the men who walked through the huts comforting others, giving away their
last piece of bread. They may have been few in number, but they offer
sufficient proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing:
The last of the human freedoms-to choose one's attitude in any given set
of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
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The darkest hour of a man's life is when he sits down to plan how to
get money without earning it.
If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.
If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.
I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons read more
I felt invincible. My strength was that of a giant. God was certainly standing by me. I smashed five saloons with rocks before I ever took a hatchet.
What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes
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What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes
to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Failure is the tuition you pay for success.
Failure is the tuition you pay for success.
Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in read more
Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is killing us.
Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.
Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake read more
The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs. Self-conceit often regards it as a sign of weakness to admit that a belief to which we have once committed ourselves is wrong. We get so identified with an idea that it is literally a "pet" notion and we rise to its defense and stop our eyes and ears to anything different.
On the ladder of success: Some people are at the top of the ladder, some
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On the ladder of success: Some people are at the top of the ladder, some
are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more
don't even know there is a ladder.
