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The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
Action may not always bring happiness, but there is no happiness without action.
The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.
Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.
“We are like islands in the sea, separate on the surface but connected in the deep.
My experience is what I agree to attend to.
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices
Be not afraid of life. Believe that life is worth living, and your belief will help create the fact.
If you can change your mind, you can change your life.
“To change one’s life:
1. Start immediately.
2. Do it flamboyantly.
3. No exceptions.”
The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds,
Good-humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to Nature that we take her no more seriously than she takes us. I maintain that one should always talk of philosophy with a smile.
Our view of the world is truly shaped by what we decide to hear.
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendships and intimacies … and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to "keep" by force of mere inertia.
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