Mind being the seat of the soul, and literature being the expression of the mind, literature, it follows, is the soul of an age, the surviving and immortal part of it.
This is my doctrine: Give every other human being every right you claim for yourself.
You can teach a bubbly person to repair shoes, but you can't put the personality into a grumpy cobbler. John Timpson
Stop just cheering for others who are living their visions. Commit yourself to your own success and follow the steps required to achieve it.
No matter what your history has been, your destiny is what you create today. What are you going to create?
Reading the Bible will help you get to know the word, but it’s when you put it down and live your life that you get to know the author.
As for biblical or religious theory, I don’t ever want to fight about the details of the story, I want to live the reality of the message.
Too much action with too little intent makes for wasteful exertion of energy and the confusion between movement and progress.
If you have to ask if you’ve done enough, you haven’t. Each day brings with it the opportunity to do more than you did yesterday.
While intent is the seed of manifestation, action is the water that nourishes the seed. Your actions must reflect your goals in order to achieve true success.
When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive—to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love—then make that day count!
Scholars, theologians, and even poets have yet to be able to truly describe and touch upon the beauty, romance, and magic of a relationship built on 100% authenticity
You are beautiful. Your beauty, just like your capacity for life, happiness, and success, is immeasurable.
The time has come to harness the blessed power within us and to use it to transcend from our current existence into a more empowered reality.
Never question the power of one! Throughout history it has been the actions of only one person who has in inspired the movement of change.
Judging is preventing us from understanding a new truth. Free yourself from the rules of old judgments and create the space for new understanding.
I don't want my life to be defined by what is etched on a tombstone. I want it to be defined by what is etched in the lives and hearts of those I've touched.
Do not let another day go by where your dedication to other people's opinions is greater than your dedication to your own emotions!
You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously.
It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on.
Don't be one of those who don't want others to be empowered. Share information. Try to make the next person, smarter.
