There is only one time that is important—now! It is the most important time because it is the only time when we have any power.
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks about changing him or herself.
- Topic: Change, Self, Thinking
- Location: Lake Tahoe
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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If you cannot be honest with yourself, there is no hope of being honest with anyone else.
All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
Love is the only way to rescue humanity from all ills.
If you feel pain, you're alive. If you feel other people's pain, you're a human being.
The hero of my tale, whom I love with all the power of my soul, whom I have tried to portray in all his beauty, who has been, is, and will be beautiful, is Truth.
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Most bold change is the result of a hundred thousand tiny changes that culminate in a bold product or procedure or structure.
Change how you see and see how you change.
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.
True life is lived with tiny changes occur.
Have to and get to—both are choices. One is negative and one is positive. Choose the right one and it can change your life.
The very key to our success has been our ability, foremost among nations, to preserve our lasting values by making change work for us rather than against us.
No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge.
One must still have chaos in oneself to be able to give birth to a dancing star.
Feelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky. Conscious breathing is my anchor.
My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.
I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self.
Oh, I offended you with my opinion? You should hear the the ones I keep to myself.
When there is silence one finds the anchor of the universe within oneself.
The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself.
Think lovingly, speak lovingly, act lovingly, and every need shall be supplied.
I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
You don’t have to depend on any material possessions, they depend on you, you create them, you own the one and only tool of production.
Some of the worst things in my life never happened.
