the greatest learning of the ...

the greatest learning of the ages lies in accepting life exactly as it comes to us.
the greatest learning of the ages lies in accepting life exactly as it comes to us.
 Anthony de Mello

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Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.
 William Tecumseh Sherman
The same mentality that leads to environmental despoliation, environmental destruction, also leads to damage to people.
 Naomi Oreskes
You can't break poor people mentality. Once you grow up poor, you don't take anything for granted. It can have the negative side also because you can never truly be relaxed.
 Will Smith
The man with the average mentality, but with control, with a definite goal, and a clear conception of how it can be gained, and above all, with the power of application and labor, wins in the end.
 William Howard Taft
I think society had to grow up to the mentality of Peter Norman.
 John Carlos

Quotes from the same author

A writer arrived at the monastery to write a book about the Master. "People say you are a genius . Are you?" he asked. "You might say so." said the Master, none too modestly. "And what makes one a genius?" "The ability to recognize." "Recognize what?" "The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being.
 Anthony de Mello
Thought can organize the world so well that you are no longer able to see it.
 Anthony de Mello
What is love?"; "The total absence of fear," said the Master; "What is it we fear?"; "Love," said the Master.
 Anthony de Mello
Silence is not the absence of sound, but the absence of self.
 Anthony de Mello
Enlightenment is: absolute cooperation with the inevitable.
 Anthony de Mello