Quotes

I must die →

Published October 7, 2018  ·  All posts on Oct 7  ·  

I must die. If instantly, I will die instantly; If in a short time, I will dine first, since the hour for dining is here, and when the time comes, then I will die. How? As becomes a person who is giving back what is not his own.

~ Epictetus

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Courage, part 2 →

Published October 2, 2018  ·  All posts on Oct 2  ·  

Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace.

~ Amelia Earhart

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Relationships →

Published September 29, 2018  ·  All posts on Sep 29  ·  

They who wanted to do each other good are now handling one another in an imperious and intolerant manner, and in the struggle somehow to get out of their untenable and unbearable state of confusion, they commit the greatest fault that can happen to human relationships: they become impatient.

~ Rainer Maria Rilke

Elsewhere, this is 4a1174. — slipbox

Genius →

Published September 27, 2018  ·  All posts on Sep 27  ·  

To see things in the seed, that is genius.

~ Lao Tzu

Elsewhere, this is 4a224. — slipbox

Courage, part 1 →

Published September 22, 2018  ·  All posts on Sep 22

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.

~ Anais Nin

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Discipline →

Published September 17, 2018  ·  All posts on Sep 17  ·  ,

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception it is a prevailing attitude.

~ Colin Powell

Elsewhere, this is 4a175. — slipbox

Courage →

Published September 12, 2018  ·  All posts on Sep 12

Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.

~ Ambrose Redmoon

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Man’s enemies →

Published September 7, 2018  ·  All posts on Sep 7  ·  

Man’s enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.

~ Lao Tzu

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Courage →

Published September 2, 2018  ·  All posts on Sep 2

Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.

~ John Wayne

Elsewhere, this is 4a354. — slipbox

Boldness →

Published August 28, 2018  ·  All posts on Aug 28  ·  

Our difficulties and our dangers will not be removed by closing our eyes to them.

~ Winston Churchill

Elsewhere, this is 4a87. — slipbox