Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, read more

Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents
are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to
us. We have to build it piece by piece-by thought, choice, courage and
determination.

My circumstances do not make me what I am, they reveal who I have
chosen to be. (from James Allen).

My circumstances do not make me what I am, they reveal who I have
chosen to be. (from James Allen).

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for
something outside of yourself to make read more

Learn to enjoy every minute of your life. Be happy now. Don't wait for
something outside of yourself to make you happy in the future--Think how
really precious is the time you have to spend, whether it's at work or
with your family. Every minute should be enjoyed, savored.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists...and it
becomes available only when you read more

What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists...and it
becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you
know exactly what you want...and are fully determined not to quit
until you get it.

Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on read more

Aerodynamically, the bumble bee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway.

Skills are cheap; chemistry is expensive.

Skills are cheap; chemistry is expensive.

There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he
is at once the lover and the read more

There comes a time in the seeker's life when he discovers that he
is at once the lover and the beloved. The aspiring soul which he embodies
is the lover in him. And the transcendental Self which he reveals from
within is his Beloved.