Real greatness is when you use your own achievements to teach others, and they learn how to teach others, and the greatness that you’ve accomplished expands exponentially.
– from Think Like a Monk book by Jay Shetty
I have always believed that each …
I have always believed that each man makes his own happiness and is responsible for his own problems.
– from Grinding It Out book by Ray Kroc
A government is a living organism …
A government is a living organism. Like every living thing its prime characteristic is a blind, unreasoned instinct to survive. You hit it, it will fight back.
– from Stranger in a Strange Land book by Robert A. Heinlein
Never ask what a gentleman did …
Never ask what a gentleman did or didn’t do. If he’s a true gentleman, he did it with good cause. And if he’s a true gentleman, he’ll never tell.
– from The Maid book by Nita Prose
Success in business, as in most …
Success in business, as in most areas of life, depends upon being able to solve problems. If you can teach yourself how to solve problems, you have a bright career ahead of yourself. No matter where you live, you will find problems galore in need of solving. In most cases, those who would benefit from solutions of their problems will pay you handsomely to effect them.
– from The Sovereign Individual book by James Dale Davidson and William Rees-Mogg
We are going to make mistakes …
We are going to make mistakes – own them, make amends, and move on. Guilt and regret kill many a man before their time.
– from Greenlights book by Matthew McConaughey
The older I get the more …
The older I get the more I hold each day precious. I’ve become steadily more relentless in purging from my life things, activities and people who no longer add value while seeking out and adding those that do.
– from The Simple Path to Wealth book by J. L. Collins
Sex is natural; it is there …
Sex is natural; it is there in the body. Sexuality is something you invented; it is psychological. If sex is in the body, it is fine, it is beautiful. The moment it enters your mind, it becomes a perversion. It has no business with your mind. Sex is a small aspect of you, but today it has become huge. For many, it has become life itself.
– from Inner Engineering book by Sadhguru
Human beings have a tragic habit …
Human beings have a tragic habit of remembering the things that would be smart to forget and forgetting the wonderful things it would be wise to remember.
– from The 5 AM Club book by Robin Sharma
Do you know what the worst …
Do you know what the worst thing about being a parent is? That you’re always judged by your worst moments. You can do a million things right, but if you do one single thing wrong you’re forever that parent who was checking his phone in the park when your child was hit in the head by a swing.
– from Anxious People book by Fredrik Backman