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We will by conscious command evolve cerebral centers which will permit us to use powers that we now are not even capable of imagining.
Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.
Using passion as your only fuel will no more assure you of success than being in love will ensure a successful long-term relationship.
Not every person is going to understand you and that's okay. They have a right to their opinion and you have every right to ignore it.
A lot of times I blend in a little bit easier because I'm not like a basketball player who's going to stand out because of his height.
Between my past, the present and the future, there is one common factor: Relationship and Trust. This is the foundation of our growth.
One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.
The only way to move forward on this is to ask yourself, "What would happen if everything I thought was 'wrong' was actually 'right'?"
I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is it not a beautiful experience?
Flipping burgers is not beneath your dignity. Your Grandparents had a different word for burger flipping - they called it opportunity.
Sometimes, reaching out and taking someone's hand is the beginning of a journey. At other times, it is allowing another to take yours.
every man is free to rise as far as he's able or willing, but the degree to which he thinks determines the degree to which he'll rise.
We are funny creatures. We don't see the stars as they are, so why do we love them? They are not small gold objects, but endless fire.
"Men have forgotten this truth," said the fox. "But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed."
Good parents give their children Roots and Wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what's been taught them.
I don't believe consciousness is generated in the brain any more than television programs are made inside my TV. The box is too small.
Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest.
It is often wonderful how putting down on paper a clear statement of a case helps one to see, not perhaps the way out, but the way in.
The insight to see possible new paths, the courage to try them, the judgment to measure results - these are the qualities of a leader.
A leader's role is to raise people's aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.
My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.
Never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
I would love to compose something for dance before I kick the bucket, and I'm not closed-minded about the dance, or the dance company.
Sometimes it just feels so amazing to finally stand up for yourself. I highly recommend it. Life is too short to be taken for granted.
Love and fear represent two different lenses through which to view the world. Which I choose to use will determine what I think I see.
The spring of the New Age is here, bursting forth in perfect harmony, beauty and abundance; and nothing can stop it from coming about.
We must always go for the best. Do not compromise on quality. Reject if it is not the best - not only the best in India, but globally.
That was one of the saddest things about people--their most important thoughts and feelings often went unspoken and barely understood.
We retire too early and we die too young, our prime of life should be in the 70's and old age should not come until we are almost 100.
Mistrust the man who finds everything good, the man who finds everything evil and still more the man who is indifferent to everything.
Language, thought, analysis, art, dance, poetry, mythmaking: these are the things that point the way toward the realm of the eschaton.
Whatever we do or say without prayer always ends up either sinful or harmful and convicts us through the deeds in some mysterious way.
Spiritual illumination and perspective are poured out through the windows of heaven and into our lives as we honor the law of tithing.
You shape your perceptions, or someone shapes them for you. You do what you want to do, or you respond to someone else's plan for you.
I like the challenge of trying different things and wondering whether it's going to work or whether I'm going to fall flat on my face.
The oppressed must never allow the conscience of the oppressor to slumber. Religion reminds every man that he is his brother's keeper.
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.
Let our New Year's resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word.
There's her cousin, an she were not possessed with a fury, exceeds her as much in beauty as the first of May doth the last of December.
Our disasters have been some of the best things that ever happened to us. And what we swore were blessings have been some of the worst.
Forget about good. Good is a known quantity. Good is what we all agree on. As long as you stick to good, you'll never have real growth.
It all depends on you. If you want it to be different,it will be different. Don't look at the world with your eyes but with your heart.
Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future,and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.
I would probably work with Drake as he is massively inspirational to me as a writer as well as an artist. If not him, then Susan Boyle!
I always like a woman in power in politics. I think they're pretty inspirational in terms of looks to begin with. It's very calculated.
You get to the point where you decide that you don't want to be a victim anymore and that you're not going to live your life like that.
Of any stopping place in life, it is good to ask whether it will be a good place from which to go on as well as a good place to remain.
Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown.
The quality of a person's life is in direct proportion to their commitment to excellence, regardless of their chosen field of endeavor.