The PEOPLE. Quotes
The distinction between a delusion and a lie is the very difference between a successful saint and a fraud.
And all our gods are not lies. They existed. All our gods, from the beginning of time, have been men with psychiatric conditions. And their delusions were so deep, they passed them on.
…most of the damage we cause to the planet is the result of our own ignorance.
Most people couldn't be rich if they wanted to be honest
Taking charge of our life reinforces our self-worth.
The are no perfect people
Don’t feel guilty if you don’t know what you wanna do with your life
How unfortunate is the guy who does not live in the extravagant memory of an infatuated young woman.
The would-be sorcerer alone has faith in the efficacy of pure knowledge
The truth was always the truth, but until I knew the truth for myself, I couldn't be free.
By becoming interested in the cause, we are less likely to dislike the effect.
For once the crofter was at a a rather loss for words, for to him nothing has ever been more completely unintelligible than the reasoning that is bred of tears.
As much as we seek approval, we dread condemnation
You know that feeling when you first arrive in a new city? However tired you are, however shattered by the flight, you are impatient to get out and sample the streets, the life, the action.
Always think in terms of solutions. Focusing on the problems usually gives us more of them.
Where you are now is the result of your previous overriding thoughts and actions. Tomorrow is still in the making so plant good seeds...
Modern day information overload stops us sufficiently engaging with our thoughts.
It takes effort and concern to really think about things.
What we do makes a difference and what we think about influences what we do.
Get in the driving seat of your thoughts. You control them and they absolutely control your life.
Via self-talk we give our mind instructions on what we expect of ourselves and so behave accordingly. Change the instructions and we change the outcomes.
Our emotions stem from our thoughts, redirect your thoughts to redirect your emotions.
Identifying body language changes connected with the conversation in hand gives us insights into their thoughts and emotions.
Our lives were a series of extremes. A thanksgiving of riches was bestowed on us at birth: grace and joy and a fair share of beauty
At the unconscious level, Americans believe that good people succeed, that success is bestowed upon you by God. Your success demonstrates that God loves you.
The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.
No life is a waste. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.
I think most of us are looking for a calling, not a job. Most of us, like the assembly-line worker, have jobs that are too small for our spirit. Jobs are not big enough for people.
it {romantic love} really isn't about two people who have fallen madly for each other
Those acidic insults being poured down on you are found in satan's gallons! Watch those who tackle you for you to fall down
The goal of climbing big, dangerous mountains should be to attain some sort of spiritual and personal growth, but this won’t happen if you compromise away the entire process.
if people do not have responsibility, do not expect them to behave responsibly.
Think, dream and expect great things. For would you rather be correct in your perception? Or would you rather be exceptional in your life?
Your life today is, for the most part, a manifestation of the stories you told yourself in the past.
Leaders lead themselves first and foremost. Only then can they act as example and inspiration to others.
The leader acknowledges and eradicates the weeds in the garden, but keeps vision on the beauty they are creating and not on the weeds they are destroying
The only way to get to where you want to go is to ruthlessly evaluate your where you are now. The key here is that your biggest obstacle in life is always yourself—not external factors.
There is a charm in saying nothing, in saying nothing at all. There is a charm in - experiencing.
Laws are always unstable unless they are founded upon the manners of the nation
Knowing what environments are a good fit requires a person to know about themselves, in other words, to have self-awareness.
Only through becoming aware of yourself and your limitations can you be transparent with others.
There are days you live through
You have a faculty for defining the simplest in terms of the grandiose, so that a poor devil like me can't understand it.
You deserve a longer letter than this