I never dreamed of any enormity greater than I have committed. I never knew, and never shall know, a worse man than myself.
One who is constantly resting within himself is capable of endless activity.
To simply sit here and know the tenderness of being alive means being drenched in love.
All along, you've been shaping your destiny unconsciously. But you can also work on it consciously. If you make the effort to access your core and realise that everything is your responsibility, and shift your focus inside you, then you can rewrite your destiny.
Do not try to be special. If you are simply ordinary, more ordinary than others, you will become extraordinary.
It is not your qualifications but your exposure in life that makes you who you are.
If you want to be successful, don't seek success - seek competence, empowerment; do nothing short of the best that you can do.
This may be the most important proposition revealed by history: At the time, no one knew what was coming.
While man can still his body keep Wine or love drug him to sleep, Waking he thanks the Lord that he Has body and its stupidity.
So one day he found her crying Coiled up on the dirty ground Her prince finally came to save her & the rest you can figure out But it was a trick & the clock struck twelve Well make sure to build your home brick by boring brick or the wolf's gonna blow it down Keep your feet on the ground When your head's in the clouds
A main part of the struggle of art has been to make an art that is direct, simple, humane, unconnected with powers that be in their essence. . . To the degree that it is connected with the bourgeoisie via the marketplace and so on is not necessarily an artist's problem.