There is no peace now, and there will never be peace, so long as one rules over another.
We deeply want to be led by people who know what they're doing and who don't have to think about it too much.
Spend some effort in figuring out why each decision did or did not pan out. Doing that systematically is key: really try to question the way you make decisions, and improve it.
Happiness is determined by factors like your health, your family relationships and friendships, and above all by feeling that you are in control of how you spend your time.
Clearly, the decision-making that we rely on in society is fallible. It's highly fallible, and we should know that.
After a crisis we tell ourselves we understand why it happened and maintain the illusion that the world is understandable. In fact, we should accept the world is incomprehensible much of the time.
Overconfidence is a powerful source of illusions, primarily determined by the quality and coherence of the story that you can construct, not by its validity.
Over the past several years, all of us as Canadians, and as members of the North American cultural and economic environment, have been to a greater or lesser extent party to a significant attitudinal change towards our culture.
The ideal leader is one who hears the voice of God, and beckons on as the voice calls him and them.
There are exactly as many special occasions in life as we choose to celebrate.
Light is everything in photographs and has to be considered in all situations.