Until you value yourself, you won’t value your time. Until you value your time, you will not do anything with it.
In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.
I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do. I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them. I am free because I know that I alone am morally responsible for everything I do.
He that is good for making excuses is seldom good for anything else.
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness – great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.
If you want things to be different, perhaps the answer is to become different yourself.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
If anyone is unhappy, remember that his unhappiness is his own fault. Nothing else is the cause of anxiety or loss of tranquility except our own opinion.
Responsibilities are given to him on whom trust rests. Responsibility is always a sign of trust.
Lost time is never found again.
Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
The thinking person must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we have a choice, we must avoid bringing torment and injury into the life of another.
Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.
It is not selfish or narcissistic to love yourself. It is your first and foremost responsibility.
An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
The evasion of responsibility is the major cause of most peoples frustrations and defeats.
What good shall I do this day?
In every encounter we either give life or we drain it; there is no neutral exchange.