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The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible.
To wear your heart on your sleeve isn't a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
Discipline is the foundation upon which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure.
We may go to the moon, but that' s not very far. The greatest distance we have to cover still lies within us.
Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.
I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at one another.
Success is doing what you want to do, when you want, where you want, with whom you want, as much as you want.
Complaining about your current position in life is worthless. Have a spine and do something about it instead.
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
Enlightenment is cumulative. You become a little more enlightened each day as you practice yoga and Buddhism.
A creative person has little power over his own life. He is not free. He is captive and driven by his daimon.
I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
To wish for change will change nothing; To make the decision to take action right now will change everything.
This has been, all in all, a memorable day. If my luck holds out, I should get hit by a truck on my way home.
If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
There was that law of life, so cruel and so just, that one must grow or else pay more for remaining the same.
One never knows what one is going to do. One starts a painting and then it becomes something quite different.
A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.
Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?
Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.
How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.
Love is more than a noun-it is a verb; it is more than a feeling-it is caring, sharing, helping, sacrificing.
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure.
The question you should be asking isn't, "What do I want?" or "What are my goals?" but "What would excite me?
I think everybody's weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.
A truly equal world would be one where women ran half our countries and companies and men ran half our homes.
The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.
Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.
The man who would be fully employed should procure a ship or a woman, for no two things produce more trouble.
Love in the past is only a memory. Love in the future is only a fantasy. True love lives in the here and now.
In your life you only get to do so many things and right now we've chosen to do this, so let's make it great.
It's true Fang and I fight, but we've never gone to bed mad. Of course, one year we were up for three months.
The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on.
When you make genuine contact with your inner Spirit, there is an inner joy, an inner peace, that takes over.
So when Jesus says "Love your enemies," he is setting forth a profound and ultimately inescapable admonition.
Most of us have trouble juggling. The woman who says she doesn't is someone whom I admire but have never met.
A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.
Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.
I'm pretty confident about my sobriety, but I don't want to get too confident because that's when I'll crash.
To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man.
Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
A true artist does not depend on radio for success. A true fan does not let radio determine what they support
Money will buy you a bed, but not a good night's sleep, a house but not a home, a companion but not a friend.
Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.
If the only thing people learned was not to be afraid of their experience, that alone would change the world.
Why does a woman work ten years to change a man's habits and then complain that he's not the man she married?
When there's no information and the compass turns to nowhere that you know well, let your soul be your pilot.
Often really what you need is someone who will believe in you, who will encourage you to believe in yourself.
You can't make a cloudy day a sunny day, but can embrace it and decide it's going to be a good day after all.
You have your way. I have my way. As for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist.