Pleasure must be found in study.
Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied.
How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because someday in your life you will have been all of these.
When I was young, I said to God, 'God, tell me the mystery of the universe. ' But God answered, 'That knowledge is for me alone. ' So I said, 'God, tell me the mystery of the peanut. ' Then God said, 'Well George, that's more nearly your size. ' And he told me.
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
God is going to reveal to us things He never revealed before if we put our hands in His. No books ever go into my laboratory. The thing I am to do and the way of doing it are revealed to me. I never have to grope for methods. The method is revealed to me the moment I am inspired to create something new. Without God to draw aside the curtain I would be helpless.
The development of our minds and our destination in future lives is in our hands. No one else can help us. It is very important that we each take responsibility for ourselves. Sustain mindfulness 24 hours a day. Thank you. That is all.
Self-forgetfulness in creativity can lead to self-transcendence.
We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second.
The incompetent quickly throws himself into another impressive enterprise in order to escape his responsibility from previous disaster.