The only thing worse than a life without conviction is the life of deluded conviction.Depending on a person who insists that s/he has to change you before s/he can do something (anything) is like drinking mercury to satisfy your thirst.Enough...

The only thing worse than a life without conviction is the life of deluded conviction.Depending on a person who insists that s/he has to change you before s/he can do something (anything) is like drinking mercury to satisfy your thirst.Enough...
Most people think that they’re as nice as they’re ever going to be; that they’re as good as they ever need to be.We didn’t really decide on our aspirational inner person.We truly believe we’re already perfectly normal.We are seduced by a need...
One moment of rudeness, unfortunately, is greater than a hundred moments of politeness.One moment of another’s rudeness is greater than ten thousand moments of our own.If ten people around you suffered from a weakness that you did not, would it be odd if you concluded that you were that much...
There is no heroism or virtue in poverty. It is as physical a disease as tuberculosis, as debilitating as AIDS.A six-pack midriff and a six zero income requires equal discipline, work, and focus.But currency is not equal to money.All currency –...
Have you noticed that we are almost constantly trying to figure out, or put together something?Idiotically enough, the better we think we’ve become the more this occurs!We all know for example how other people should drive. Or how they should speak – perhaps even the exact words they should...
How we deal with what we know is the difference between humility and arrogance.The story of our progress is one of being stronger than our adversaries.Other animals have remained, as creation first discovered them, whilst man evolved through learning to this current sophistication.Science has been...
The largest precursor of failure lies in this thought: “Blind Faith.” It is the curse of mankind.Man is a rational being and in the absence of reason he is simply unable to employ faith.If we really could operate with blind faith, we would be planting stones and watering these and waiting for a...
Perhaps you’ve experienced this in your life – you say something, but the person you’re saying it to hears or understands something else.By themselves, words have little meaning or power. It is our interpretation that makes words relevant for us.It’s like water, which is a source for life...
Little grows in the shade.Oddly enough most of us have spent a lot of time learning to be unhappy.I believe its raining success, happiness and joy, but we have our umbrellas of failure and misery, complaints and accusations, over ourselves. The rain is so torrential however, that in spite of...