We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period.Collection: Long
There are a hundred paths through the world that are easier than loving. But who wants easier?Collection: Love
Never forget that when we are silent, we are one. And when we speak we are two.Collection: Two
There is all the difference in the world between treating people equally and attempting to make them equal.Collection: Differences
Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.Collection: Change
Just when I discovered the meaning of life, they changed it.Collection: Funny
Until the reality of equality between man and woman is fully established and attained, the highest social development of mankind is not possible.Collection: Reality
Striving for excellence is a positive quality. Striving for perfection is self-defeating.Collection: Self
One man in a meeting, filled with unbelief, can make a place for the devil to have a seat.Collection: Men
The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
My writing is nothing, my boxing is everything.Collection: Writing
Why should you trouble yourself about the future? You do not even properly know about the present. Take care of the present, the future will take care of itself.Collection: Care
Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead.Collection: Courage
Doing good to others is not a duty. It is a joy, for it increases your own health and happiness.Collection: Joy
To die is nothing; but it is terrible not to live.Collection: Life
Putting our faith in Christ is not about trying harder; it means transferring our trust away from ourselves and resting in him.Collection: Mean
My view is that if your philosophy is not unsettled daily then you are blind to all the universe has to offer.Collection: Philosophy
To change, you must face the dragon of your appetites with another dragon: the life-energy of the soul.Collection: Change
Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.Collection: Time
The Stock Market is designed to transfer money from the Active to the Patient.Collection: Money
Hulkamania is like a single grain of sand in the Sahara desert that is Macho Madness.Collection: Desert
The how will show up after the commitment to the what.Collection: Commitment
Time is not money or gold; it is life itself and is limited. You must begin to appreciate every moment of your life and always strive to make the best use of it.Collection: Appreciate
Help others in their race of life. Remember that when you help another up a mountain, you are a little nearer the top yourself.Collection: Helping Others
Being the “best you can be” is really only possible when you are deeply connected to another. Splendid isolation is for planets, not people.Collection: People
Meaning is produced not only by the relationship between the signifier and the signified but also, crucially, by the position of the signifiers in relation to other signifiers.Collection: Relation
The method of production of the material things of life generally determines the social, political and spiritual currents of life.Collection: Spiritual
Never mind these failures, these little backslidings; hold the ideal a thousand times, and if you fail a thousand times, make the attempt once more.Collection: Mind
No one is ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself. The external teacher offers only the suggestion, which arouses the internal teacher, who helps us to understand things.Collection: Motivational
A playful mind is inquisitive, and learning is fun. If you indulge your natural curiosity and retain a sense of fun in new experience, I think you’ll find it functions as a sort of shock absorber for the bumpy road ahead.Collection: Fun
If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – forever.Collection: Imagination
Black cat, white cat, what does it matter as long as the cat catches mice?Collection: Cat
True love is your souls recognition of its counterpoint in another.Collection: Love Is
The ratio of literacy to illiteracy is constant, but nowadays the illiterates can read and write.Collection: Writing
Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world? How does it so fail to hold our attention that we have to diminish it with the invention of cheap, man-made myths and monsters?Collection: Beautiful
The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine.
The rewards of life and devotion to God are love and inner rapture, and the capacity to receive the light of God.Collection: Life
The only stupid question is the question that is never asked.Collection: Stupid
I am a minimalist. I like saying the most with the least.Collection: Quiet
The money you have gives you freedom; the money you pursue enslaves you.Collection: Money
So instead of investing your time in a passion, you’ve sold your life to work for an uncaring machine that doesn’t understand you. That’s the problem with our society. And what’s the reward? Go home and get a big TV.Collection: Passion
I hate myself for liking you.Collection: Hate
Poets utter great and wise things which they do not themselves understand.Collection: Life
Follow your dreams, transform your life.Collection: Life
There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.Collection: Inspirational
Give a kid a book, and you change the world. In a way, even the universe.Collection: Book
Nothing in life is promised except death.Collection: Death
What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.Collection: Relationship
Heartbreak is the national anthem. We sing it proudly.Collection: Anthem