Whoever is writing in the United States is using the American Dream as an ironical pole of his story. People elsewhere tend to accept, to a far greater degree anyway, that the conditions of life are hostile to mans pretensions.
Poor people choose to play the role of the victim.
You must acquire the habits and skills of managing a small amount of money before you can have a large amount.
You’re worthy because the Great Spirit, or Universe, or God, or whatever you want to call a higher power, has put you on the earth at this time. There’s nothing else to think about! Since you’re as worthy as the next person, you’re as deserving to receive as anyone else. Anything else that your mind says around that is made up, non-supportive crappola!
The only time you are actually growing is when you are uncomfortable.
If we’re going to strive for spiritual growth, we have to be willing to put concepts into practice in our everyday lives, in all relationships with all people. You can’t separate your “spiritual life” from your “work life. ” They’re both your life! In the same vein, you can’t separate money and happiness.
If you grow yourself to become a successful person, in strength of character and mind, you will naturally be successful in anything and everything you do.
For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken. It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.
They who see through the eyes of others are controlled by the will of others.
While vegans and meat-eaters disagree, we can all be united in our fear and hatred for the horror that is factory farming.
Sometimes they're all collectively thinking, "Wow, we're kinda a shitty audience," and then if you point it out, it's kinda like, "Hey, I know what's going on. We know what's going on up here. Or what's not going on. And I'm letting you know that I know. And now we can fix this. "