Waking up this morning, I smile. Twenty-four brand new hours are before me. I vow to live fully in each moment and to look at all beings with eyes of compassion.Collection: Life
Make me a captive Lord, then I shall be truly free.Collection: Lord
I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.Collection: Nature
Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities.Collection: Dreams
The essence of bravery is being without self-deception.Collection: Essence
The goal is not to do business with everybody who needs what you have. The goal is to do business with people who believe what you believe.Collection: Business
Rare is the union of beauty and purity.Collection: Beauty
To love means to be actively concerned for the life and the growth of another.Collection: Mean
If you no longer go for a gap that exists, you are no longer a racing driver.Collection: Racing
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
There is Auschwitz, and so there cannot be God.Collection: Atheist
Life is about fighting. You will going to have to fight everyday of your lifetime.Collection: Art
Whatever is done lovingly, with righteous purity and with peace of mind, is a good action. Everything which is done with the stain of desire and with agitation filling the mind is classified as a bad action.Collection: Mind
Work as hard and as much as you want to on the things you like to do the best.Collection: Work
If there is something to gain and nothing to lose by asking, by all means ask!Collection: Motivational
Remembrance is to the heart what water is to the fish. And what is the state of a fish that leaves water?Collection: Heart
Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.Collection: Forgiveness
It is a sin to be silent when it is your duty to protest.Collection: Sin
All problems in Computer Science can be solved by another level of indirection.Collection: Levels
If thou canst believe, all things are possible.Collection: Believe
Learning is a consequence of thinking.Collection: Thinking
The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.Collection: Men
A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first.Collection: Integrity
Courage is feeling the fear and doing it anyway.Collection: Feelings
Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.Collection: Life
Putting yourself first is not selfish. Quite the opposite. You must put your happiness and health first before you can be of help to anyone else.Collection: Selfish
All great spirituality is about what we do with our pain. If we do not transform our pain, we will transmit it to those around us.Collection: Pain
We are not at peace with others because we are not at peace with ourselves, and we are not at peace with ourselves because we are not at peace with God.Collection: Peace
Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.Collection: Soon Enough
Carpe diem! Rejoice while you are alive; enjoy the day; live life to the fullest; make the most of what you have. It is later than you think.Collection: Inspirational
Science is but an image of the truth.Collection: Truth
Only an armed people can be truly free. Only an unarmed people can ever be enslaved.Collection: People
Just eat less and exercise more.Collection: Exercise
Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.Collection: Care
Safe is good for sidewalks and swimming pools, but life requires risk if we are to get anywhere.Collection: Swimming
Confession is the sacrament of the tenderness of God, his way of embracing us.Collection: Way
Attitude determines the altitude of life.Collection: Attitude
The oppressed will always believe the worst about themselves.Collection: Believe
If one’s different, one’s bound to be lonely.Collection: Lonely
If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.Collection: Looks
This is why being a helicopter pilot is so different from being an airplane pilot, and why in generality, airplane pilots are open, clear-eyed, buoyant extroverts, and helicopter pilots are brooding introspective anticipators of trouble. They know if something bad has not happened it is about to.Collection: Airplane
A multitude of aspects of the natural world that were considered miraculous only a few generations ago are now thoroughly understood in terms of physics and chemistry.Collection: Religion
Success is empty if you arrive at the finish line alone.Collection: Lines
If the heart is fed by love, the greed for pleasure would disappear.Collection: Heart
Every man should be content to mind his own business.Collection: Men
Imagine others complexly.Collection: Imagine
Sometimes I feel that by not marrying, I made too great a sacrifice to my work.Collection: Work
The best and only safe road to honor, glory, and true dignity is justice.Collection: Justice
Homoeopathy is supposed to work miracles.Collection: Miracle