I have made decisions that turned out to be wrong, and went back and did it another way, and still took less time than many who procrastinated over the original decision. Your brain is capable of handling 140, 000 million bits of information in one second, and if you take hours or days or weeks to reach a vital decision, you are short-circuiting your most valuable property.
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You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
You have to kiss a lot of toads before you find a handsome prince.
When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months read more
When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months of a relationship, we find that we're still unfulfilled, we blame our partners and take up with somebody more promising. This can go on and on--series polygamy--until we admit that while a partner can add sweet dimensions to our lives, we, each of us, are responsible for our own fulfillment. Nobody else can provide it for us, and to believe otherwise is to delude ourselves dangerously and to program for eventual failure every relationship we enter.
Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
Sometimes a fight saves a relationship, where silence breaks it. Speak up for your heart, so that you won't have read more
Sometimes a fight saves a relationship, where silence breaks it. Speak up for your heart, so that you won't have regrets.
If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.
If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent.
Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.
Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.
In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.
In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.
If we would just support each other -- that's ninety percent of the problem.
If we would just support each other -- that's ninety percent of the problem.
With renunciation life begins.
With renunciation life begins.
