For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime.
Inspiring Reality Quotes to Help You Embrace Life - page 146
Become the change you want to see - those are words I live by.
We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.
... think a thought you can accept. "My success is coming to me now," or "all things lead to my success.
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
Epicurus
In fact, the 20th century I think was the most fascinating century and the whole of man civilization because so much happened.
Joan Collins
It's nice to be the best, but not when being the best brings out the worst in you.
Rodney Dangerfield
Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.
W. Clement Stone
We judge others by their actions but we judge ourselves by our intensions.
If you're not scared a lot you're not doing very much.
In this post-modern culture in which we live - where people question absolute truth - stories are resistant to platitudes; they're resistant to me making declarations of truth to them. A story can do that in kind of a Trojan-horse fashion.
If there is a stage at which an individual life becomes truly adult, it must be when one grasps the irony in its unfolding and accepts responsibility for a life lived in the midst of such paradox.
Barry Lopez
It is proof of a base and low mind for one to wish to think with the masses or majority, merely because the majority is the majority. Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.
Giordano Bruno
When I lose the sense of motivation and the sense to prove something as a basketball player, it's time for me to move away from the game.
Being able to quit things that don't work is integral to being a winner
Tim Ferriss
Rarely have I seen a situation where doing less than the other guy is a good strategy.
James Spithill
The thing that excites me about these informational technologies is I think we are going to be able to use virtual reality to show each other the insides of our own heads.
Always acknowledge a fault. This will throw those in authority off their guard and give you an opportunity to commit more.
Creative exploration [is] impossible, without (humble) acknowledgement of the unknown.
Jordan Peterson
