Rich people take advice from people who are richer than they are. Poor people take advice from their friends, who are just as broke as they are.
Poor fool! in whose petty estimation all things are little.
The moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too. Whatever you think you can do, or believe you can do, begin it. Action has magic, power and grace.
You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
If you want a wise answer, ask a reasonable question.
I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my daily mood that makes the weather. . . . In all situations, it is my response that decides whether a crisis is escalated or de-escalated, and a person is humanized or is dehumanized.
Everything is hard before it is easy.
I think that especially in the U. S. there's this kind of sensationalizing of news - and making it almost like CNN and stuff are entertainment networks.
. . . the forces of power, particularly corporate power, are impatient with what is adequate for a coherent community. Because power gains so little from community in the short run, it does not hesitate to destroy community for the long run.
The cure is in the house, not brought by other hands from distant places, but by its own, in agony and blood.
Find peace in the morning rush and you will have a good day.