"Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything." - Sydney Smith
Читать полностью…"On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time." - George Orwell
Читать полностью…"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you." - Henry Ward Beecher
Читать полностью…"Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence." - Helen Keller
Читать полностью…"After all it is those who have a deep and real inner life who are best able to deal with the irritating details of outer life." - Evelyn Underhill
Читать полностью…"We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective." - Dwight D. Eisenhower
Читать полностью…"Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life." - Joan Lunden
Читать полностью…"The superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions." - Confucius
Читать полностью…"Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn." - Miguel de Cervantes
Читать полностью…"Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict." - William Ellery Channing
Читать полностью…"Character - the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life - is the source from which self respect springs." - Joan Didion
Читать полностью…"Fear is a question: What are you afraid of, and why? Just as the seed of health is in illness, because illness contains information, your fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if you explore them." - Marilyn Ferguson
Читать полностью…"The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You don't blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the President. You realize that you control your own destiny." - Albert Ellis
Читать полностью…"Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for words." - Josh Billings
Читать полностью…"The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father." - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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