The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.
It is easy to acknowledge, but almost impossible to realize for long, that we are mirrors whose brightness, if we are bright, is wholly derived from the sun that shines upon us.
Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.
Talk peaceful to be peaceful.
Opportunity never knocks; it is within you.
I think life on Earth must be about more than just solving problems... It's got to be something inspiring, even if it is vicarious.
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.
Stand up straight and realize who you are, that you tower over your circumstances. You are a child of God. Stand up straight.
No matter how good you get you can always get better, and that's the exciting part.
People who consider themselves victims of their circumstances will always remain victims unless they develop a greater vision for their lives.
Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world
It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn’t you - all of the expectations, all of the beliefs - and becoming who you are.
I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.
If a man devotes himself to the instructions of his own unconscious, it can bestow this gift [of renewal], so that suddenly life, which has been stale and dull, turns into a rich unending inner adventure, full of creative possibilities
There are moments that have a certain flavor of eternity
Men's best successes come after their disappointments.
Really, the only thing that makes sense is to strive for greater collective enlightenment.
Like the marathon, life can sometimes be difficult, challenging and present obstacles, however if you believe in your dreams and never ever give up, things will turn out for the best.
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
Nothing limits achievement like small thinking; nothing expands possibilities like unleashed imagination.
Don't worry about mistakes. Making things out of mistakes, that's creativity.
The journey is the reward
A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.
Many a man is praised for his reserve and so-called shyness when he is simply too proud to risk making a fool of himself.
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