Inspiration of the Day
The Real Reward For Pain Is This: Self-Knowledge.
If I Quit, However, It Would Have Lasted Forever, That Surrender,
Even The Smallest Act Of Giving Up, Would Have Stayed With Me For The Duration.
When You Felt Like Quitting, You Had To Ask Yourself Which You Would Rather Live With.
Ring And Jewels Are Not Gifts, But Apologies For Girls. The Only Gift Is A Portion Of Thyself.
If You Are Doing Your Best, You Will Not Have Time To Worry About Failure.
Being Big And Rich And Well -
Armed Does Not Make You A Leader. Followers Make You That,
And The Loyalty Of Followers Has To Be Earned By More Than A Great Speech And An Inspiring Life Story.
People Die. That Truth Is So Disheartening That At Times I Can't Bear To Articulate It.
Why Should We Go On, You Might Ask? Why Don't We All Just Stop And Lie Down Where We Are?
But There's Another Truth, Too.
People Live. It's An Equal And Opposing Truth. People Live, And In The Most Remarkable Ways.
I Come To Realize That Each Achievement Is Only A Point Along The Road.
The Real Goodness Of Living Comes From The Journey Itself,
With The Striving And Desire To Keep Moving.
We Grow Only By Giving The Best Of Ourselves To Something That We Believe In Heart And Soul.
This Is The Essence Of Loyalty.
I Am Rather Inclined To Silence, And Whether That Be Wise Or Not, It Is At Least More Unusual Nowadays To Find A Man Who Can Hold His Tongue Than To Find One Who Cannot.
Think Twice, Do It Once. Do It Once, Do It Right.
In The Proximity Of Death, The Whole Concept Of Ownership Stands Revealed As Ultimately Meaningless.
If You Know What It Is Going To Look Like Before You Begin, It's Not Worth Starting.
Be More Concerned With Your Character Than With Your Reputation,
Because Your Character Is What You Are,
While Your Reputation Is What Others Think Of You.
Dance Like Nobody's Watching; Love Like You've Never Been Heard; Sing Like Nobody's Listening; Live Like It's Heaven On Earth.
Living In The World Always Requires Action.
The Idea Is To Be Wise Enough To Act In A Way That Reduces Or Eliminates Reactions That Bring Us Suffering.
One See Great Things From The Valley, Only Small Things From The Peak.
Let's Stick To What We're Best At, And Do It Beter.
Life Is Not About How Fast You Run Or How High You Climb, But How Well You Bounce.
The Only Way We Are Going To Keep Our Standard Of Living Rising Is To Build A Society That Produces People Who Can Keep Inventing The Future.
I Do Not Know Anyone Who Has Got To The Top Without Hard Work. That Is The Recipe. It Will Not Always Get You To The Top, But Should Get You Pretty Near.
If You Believe That Every Life Has Equal Value,
It's Revolting To Learn That Some Lives Are Seen As Worth Saving And Others Are Not.
We Said To Ourselves: This Can't Be Truth.
But If Its Is Ture, It Deserves To Be The Priority Of Our Giving.
It Is My Great Hope Someday To See Science And Decision Makers Rediscover What The Ancients Have Always Known,
Namely That Our Highest Currency Is Respect.