Gracious Providence, to whom I owe all my powers, why didst thou not withhold some of those blessings I possess, and substitute in their place a feeling of self-confidence and contentment?
Again, where the people are absolute rulers of the land, they rejoice in having the openness and exuberance of youth, while a tyrant counts this a danger, and seeks to slay or silence those possessed of spirit, while the discreet fear his power and v...
Don't underestimate the power of friendship. Those bonds are tight stitches that close up the holes you might otherwise fall through.
Prayer: The act of falling to your knees in pleading fashion, seeking help from a greater power than all else to have failed you previously.
What is more powerful than the love of a mother? Perhaps only God's hand in answering her earnest pleadings on your behalf.
You’ve got one life, one shot, and all the power to make it happen. Get ready to dream big and live big. It’s all up to you. And it starts now.
That innate love of melody, which she had inherited from her ballad-singing mother, gave the simplest music a power which could well-nigh drag her heart out of her bosom at times.
Positive belief in yourself will give you the energy needed to conquer the world and this belief is the power behind all creation.
Success is within reach of all people, but you can grasp it only when you realise the power within you.
All the answers to your questions about what your goals can and should be lie within, so does your power to accomplish those goals.
When the preponderance of human beings choose to act with justice and generosity and kindness, then learning and love and decency prevail. When the preponderance of human beings choose power, greed, and indifference to suffering, the world is filled ...
Our mind is a crazy nightclub of cacophonous sound filled with strange images and one-night stands: our mind tells us lonely, loveless tales that leave us frightened but really have no lasting power
In the distant future I see open fields for far more important researches. Psychology will be based on a new foundation, that of the necessary acquirement of each mental power and capacity by gradation. Light will be thrown on the origin of man and h...
Have you ever tried thinking of God as a person instead of an all-powerful vending machine that never gives you the right amount of change? He has feelings too, you know.
A man's Self is the sum total of all that he can call his, not only his body and his psychic powers, but his clothes and his house.
Our hesitancy to take credit for our accomplishments results in a loss of power, influence, and political capital in the workplace.
As a leader, it’s critical to take the time to reflect in order to create a powerful vision for the company.
Ah, that shows you the power of music, that magician of magician, who lifts his wand and says his mysterious word and all things real pass away and the phantoms of your mind walk before you clothed in flesh.
Three reasons God commands us to pray correlate to our three deepest needs, the fundamental needs of the three powers of our soul: . 'The true, the good, and the beautiful' are the three things we need and love the most, because they are the three at...
I have witnessed how the power of listening, storytelling and embracing gray areas breaks through the rigid 'us vs. them.
Children have their own kind of power. When you're teaching them, protecting them, you are more than you thought you could be. More understanding, more patient, more capable, more wise.