It is the tyranny of hidden prejudices that makes us deaf to what speaks to us in tradition.
None of us just pop into the world fully formed, so it's the little facts that make us.
Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.
Not using social media in the workplace, in fact, is starting to make about as much sense as not using the phone or email.
The world tells us to be mean and bitter to survive. But I believe kindness is the very thing that makes us thrive.
Cancer is a growth hormone for empathy, and empathy makes us useful to each other in ways we were not, could not have been, before.
What makes humility so desirable is the marvelous thing it does to us; it creates in us a capacity for the closest possible intimacy with God.
Roald Amundsen says that ‘Adventure is just bad planning.’ In that case, friends, let us make more bad planning!
Control over the use of one's ideas really constitutes control over other people's lives; and it is usually used to make their lives more difficult.
Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us. We become what we repeatedly do.
I think a lot of the time, we don't give our family connections the kind of credit they deserve, like how important they are to us and how much they mean to us. I think family makes all the difference.
Business is a very beautiful mechanism to solve problems, but we never use it for that purpose. We only use it to make money. It satisfies our selfish interest but not our collective interest.
Using no control and using humor will build a relationship and make a dent to where the client puts the counselor in their quality world and then begins to relate and seek out the counselor. Effective therapy begins with the acceptance of the therapi...
Like most kids, my dad played. He would drag us out to the course and make us shag balls for him and caddy and all that kind of stuff.
We didn't rehearse or play the songs to death before we recorded them, and that let us catch a freshness and energy level we've never really felt while making records.
Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws.
Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.
Darkness is the only path to light. It is not our wonderful gifts that make us closer to God: it's using our garbage to transform ourselves. This is the key that unlocks the door that opens to God.
Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.
Joyfulness keeps the heart and face young. A good laugh makes us better friends with ourselves and everybody around us.
The future of Conservatism lies in our beliefs and values, not by throwing them away. We need to shed associations that bind us to past failures, but hold faith with those things that make us Conservatives.