Develop a Winning Mentality: Quotes to Fuel Your Drive - page 68
This, I have seen in life - those who are overcautious about themselves fall into dangers at every step. Those who are afraid of losing honor and respect, get only disgrace; and those who are always afraid of loss, always lose.
There comes a pause, for human strength will not endure to dance without cessation; and everyone must reach the point at length of absolute prostration.
Lewis Carroll
Get up every day, love God, and do your best. He will do the rest!
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We realize that what we are accomplishing is a drop in the ocean. But if this drop were not in the ocean, it would be missed.
One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.
When you sit with an enlightened teacher physically, the teacher moves in and out of different states of mind. That is how you learn to do it yourself.
A liberal mind is a mind that is able to imagine itself believing anything.
Max Eastman
No academic ever expects to be taken seriously by more than three other people, because really, we write for three people in our field.
Howard Gardner
Creation stories had never been regarded as historically accurate; their purpose was therapeutic. But once you start reading Genesis as scientifically valid, you have bad science and bad religion.
Karen Armstrong
Minds, unlike brains, are not entirely given at birth. Minds are also forms of cultural achievement.
Elliot W. Eisner
Control exists only when there is action of will, positively or negatively. Will is resistance. When the mind is learning, there is no resistance.
Happiness: there are a series of rules, and if you fail to follow them, your conscious mind will refuse to accept the idea that you're happy.
Good drama should sandpaper the mind.
Shana Alexander
The task ahead of us is never as great as the power behind us.
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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.
Lord Chesterfield