If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
The world as we have created it is a process of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking.
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.
Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others' faults. Be like running water for generosity. Be like death for rage and anger. Be like the Earth for modesty. Appear as you are. Be as you appear.
Invest in these 3 life pillars daily: Spirit, body and mind. Do these daily and become unstoppable. In consistency líe the power.
We have been moving along at such a fast pace that we no longer know what we are doing. Now we have to wait until our soul catches up with us.
Life insurance is the most beautiful thing in the world because it will pay your family's expenses in your absence.
Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.
Of life's two chief prizes, beauty and truth, I found the first in a loving heart and the second in a laborer's hand.
Life is made of so many moments that mean nothing. Then one day, a single moment comes along to define every second that comes after. Such moments are tests of courage, of strength.
Life consists of two days, one for you one against you. So when it's for you don't be proud or reckless, and when it's against you be patient, for both days are test for you.
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.
One more dance along the razor's edge finished. Almost dead yesterday, maybe dead tomorrow, but alive, gloriously alive, today.
To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little.
Do the kind of things that come from the heart, When you do, you won't be dissatisfied, you won't be envious, you won't be longing for somebody else's things. On the contrary, you'll be overhelmed with what comes back
Love: a single word, a wispy thing, a word no bigger or longer than an edge. That's what it is: an edge; a razor. It draws up through the center of your life, cutting everything in two. Before and after. The rest of the world falls away on either side.
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
There is no evidence that we've been placed on this planet to be especially happy or especially normal. And in fact our unhappiness and our strangeness, our anxieties and compulsions, those least fashionable aspects of our personalities, are quite often w
But I will not run. I wouldn't be standing here if I'd quit every time something seemed impossible to overcome. I will not die today.
You’ve got to think about big things while you’re doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.
The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet.
