The power to question is the basis of all human progress.
Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war.
Winning is beginning. And just by beginning, your game is half won.
Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment-the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is. " "Any life, no matter how long and complex it may be, is made up of a single moment-the moment in which a man finds out, once and for all, who he is.
You get your confidence and intuition back by trusting yourself, by being militantly on your own side. . . . Don't look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance.
Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood.
Adventure is the champagne of life.
Every exit is an entry somewhere else.
More depends on my walk than talk.
Whoever wants God intensely, finds Him. Go and verify it in your own life.
The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.
There is no life without work, anxieties or tensions. Peace is not found in avoiding these but in understanding them and controlling their force.
Life resembles a novel more often than novels resemble life.
Every noble work is at first impossible.
Live all you can; it's a mistake not to.
One of the few greatest satisfactions of this life is to handle problems efficiently and well.
You continue to live them out, making your life a worthy expression of leaning into the light.
Begin to imagine what the desirable outcome would be like. Go over these mental pictures and delineate details and refinements. Play them over and over to yourself.
Don't get it right, just get it written.
We cannot find peace if we are afraid of the windstorms of life.
