The greatest discovery of any generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitude. Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. If you want a quality, act as if you already had it. Let everything you do be done as if it makes a difference. Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
There are two kinds of taste, the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for emotions of recognition. The whole drift of my education goes to persuade me that the world of our present consciousness is only one out of many worlds of consciousness that exist. When once a decision is reached and execution is the order of the day, dismiss absolutely all responsibility and care about the outcome. The only competition worthy a wise man is with himself. We haven't come a long way.