You know what they say - sleep is the mother's drug of choice, but like heroin, only the very rich and the very poor can afford it.
After World War II great strides were made in modern Japanese architecture, not only in advanced technology, allowing earthquake resistant tall buildings, but expressing and infusing characteristics of traditional Japanese architecture in modern buil...
Italy is full of historical buildings. And Europe holds a great history of philosophy from Greece until today. I read all those books and see these buildings, and I think of where I stand when I design my architecture.
Don't take it personal. Whether people like or dislike you, it most probably is because of your beliefs, principles, and values...
More than the clarity we need to have about what MUST change, we need to have even more clarity about what MUST NOT change...
The few people who earned my respect are those who are predictable in their character but totally unpredictable the way they think!
The starting place for your greatness is desire. The desire to succeed, to serve others, to keep on going no matter what; the desire to...
True determination is betting on your solemn decision regardless of the gloomy realities surrounding the thing you resolved to pursue.
Carefully guard your true self. Let no mistake or error you commit create doubt in you and who you truly are.
Until the ego dissolves or evolves to become one with our true self, we remain slaves of our own egos.
Wisdom teaches you when to use your discretion- with whom, what, and when to share your feelings and discernments...
Don't confuse your mentor with your buddies. Unlike the latter, your mentor isn't contented with where you're in life right now...
Your mind is working on your future based on a suggestion. The question is on whose suggestion it's working on: Yours or others?
Your track record, and great achievements may prompt people to invest their resources such as time and money, not their heart.
Everyday heroism is all about doing what we ought to on a daily basis and regardless of the tons of pressures that come on our way.
Honesty doesn't mean you reveal everything you discern and feel. That is why we have the word discretion...
It is an illusion to worry about pride without having those things that may predispose someone to fall into the trap of pride...
You can't train people loyalty. A person with loyalty is a great asset than a smart but disloyal one...
A winning mindset can transform an underdog into a champion, conqueror, and achiever. You’re a mindset away from winning your battles!
Here is a paradox: People who think imperfect are closer to perfection than their counterparts who claim that they're perfect or closer...
Success is relative. We shouldn't compare the financial success between a person born into riches and the one born into abject poverty.
