He who has overcome his fears will truly be free.By [email protected] He who has overcome his fears will truly be free. Read More »
Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.By [email protected] Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are. Read More »
An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?By [email protected] An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out? Read More »
Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.By [email protected] Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state. Read More »
Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.By [email protected] Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech. Read More »
Actions are right in proportion as they promote happiness, wrong as the produce the reverse.By [email protected] Actions are right in proportion as they promote happiness, wrong as the produce the reverse. Read More »
The majority never think beyond what they are told.By [email protected] The majority never think beyond what they are told. Read More »
Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And the process is continuing day by day and minute by minute.By [email protected] Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street building has been renamed, every date has been altered. And the process is continuing day by day and minute by minute. Read More »
Life does not consist of facts. It consists mainly of the storm of thoughts that is forever flowing through one’s head.By [email protected] Life does not consist of facts. It consists mainly of the storm of thoughts that is forever flowing through one’s head. Read More »
Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.By [email protected] Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it. Read More »
Reality doesn’t go away when it is ignored.By [email protected] Reality doesn’t go away when it is ignored. Read More »
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself—and be lenient to everybody else.By [email protected] Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself—and be lenient to everybody else. Read More »
Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not everyone’s greed.By [email protected] Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not everyone’s greed. Read More »
Truth can be so scary that it is easier to pretend to believe a life.By [email protected] Truth can be so scary that it is easier to pretend to believe a life. Read More »
False leaders create followers by lying.By [email protected] False leaders create followers by lying. Read More »
I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.By [email protected] I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect. Read More »
It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere.By [email protected] It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere. Read More »
A friend is as it were a second self.By [email protected] A friend is as it were a second self. Read More »
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?By [email protected] But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads? Read More »
Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.By [email protected] Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living. Read More »
I kept always two books in my pocket: one to read, one to write in.By [email protected] I kept always two books in my pocket: one to read, one to write in. Read More »
You don’t need another person, place or thing to make you whole. God already did that. Your job is to know it.By [email protected] You don’t need another person, place or thing to make you whole. God already did that. Your job is to know it. Read More »
A student is not a container you have to fill, but a torch you have to light up.By [email protected] A student is not a container you have to fill, but a torch you have to light up. Read More »
Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature.By [email protected] Freedom is not a gift bestowed upon us by other men, but a right that belongs to us by the laws of God and nature. Read More »
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the door.By [email protected] There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the door. Read More »
Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest.By [email protected] Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can’t be kind, true, merciful, generous, or honest. Read More »
Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it.By [email protected] Don’t explain your philosophy. Embody it. Read More »
The thought of only being a creature of the present and the past was troubling. I longed for a future, too, with hope in it. The desire to be free, awakened my determination to act, to think, and to speak.By [email protected] The thought of only being a creature of the present and the past was troubling. I longed for a future, too, with hope in it. The desire to be free, awakened my determination to act, to think, and to speak. Read More »
