You Are the Gatekeeper of Your Mind, the Master of Your Thoughts
Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission. —Arnold Bennett, prolific British author and playwright (Image licensed by Penn Wealth)
There is work that is work and there is play that is play; there is play that is work and work that is play. And in only one of these lies happiness. —Gelett Burgess, American artist, author, and...
One principal reason why people are so often (unproductive) is that they divide and shift their attention among a multiplicity of objects and pursuits. —Nathanael Emmons (Image licensed by Penn...
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. —Warren G. Bennis, pioneer in the field of leadership studies (Image licensed by Penn Wealth)
Never Allow Yourself to Become Jaded; Remain Young at Heart
If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old. —James A. Garfield (Photographer unknown; Public Domain)
Wherever Your Passion Resides, Go Forth and Create Something Stunning!
Too often we fail to recognize and pay tribute to the creative spirit. The greatest real thrill that life offers is (the ability) to create, to construct, to develop something useful. —Alfred P....
A Good Maxim for Life: Using Moderation as a Means to Stay Hungry
Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one. —Horace Greeley, American newspaper editor and publisher (Image licensed by Penn Wealth)
Next in importance to freedom and justice is education, without which neither freedom nor justice could be permanently maintained. —James A. Garfield, 20th president of the United States...
It is by managing your finances that you write the story of your life. You are both the author and the story’s principal character. Resolve to perform what you ought. —Benjamin Franklin (1778, by...
Confidence and anxiety are two opposing forces; the two cannot peacefully coexist within you at any given time. Think of a subject which is causing you distress. Now, vividly imagine the best...
Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of eighty and gradually approach eighteen. —Mark Twain (Image licensed by Penn Wealth)
Some days it is difficult to continue moving forward with our plans; those points at which we see very little progress being made, no matter the effort being put forth. Though we may not realize...
No two things differ more than hurry and dispatch. Hurry is the mark of a weak mind, dispatch of a strong one. A weak man in office, like a squirrel in a cage, is laboring eternally, but to no...