Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible.
Never deny a diagnosis, but do deny the negative verdict that may go with it.
Optimism doesn't wait on facts. It deals with prospects. Pessimism is a waste of time.
He who keeps his cool best wins.
History is a vast early warning system.
Cynicism is intellectual treason.
War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.
Don't defy the diagnosis, try to defy the verdict.
Laughter is inner jogging.
Second only to freedom, learning is the most precious option on earth.
The essence of man is imperfection. Failure is simply a price we pay to achieve success. If we learn to embrace that new definition of failure, then we are free to start moving ahead - and failing forward.
All things are possible, once enough human beings realize that everything is at stake.
It makes little difference how many university courses or degrees a person may own. If he cannot use words to move an idea from one point to another, his education is incomplete.
The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.
Laughter is a powerful way to tap positive emotions
Nothing is more powerful than an individual acting out their conscience, thus helping bring the collective conscience to life.
Assume responsibility for the quality of your own life
The more serious the illness, the more important it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all your resources-spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical.
The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life.
A human being fashions his consequences as surely as he fashions his goods or his dwelling. Nothing that he says, thinks or does is without consequences.
Laughter serves as a blocking agent. Like a bullet-proof vest, it may help protect you against the ravages of negative emotions that can assault you in disease.
Silence must be comprehended as not solely the absence of sound. It is the natural environment for serenity and contemplation. Life without silence is life without privacy. The difference between sanity and madness is the quality of our thoughts. Silence is on the side of sanity.
The human body experiences a powerful gravitational pull in the direction of hope
Fortunately or otherwise we live at a time when the average individual has to know several times as much in order to keep informed as he did only thirty or forty years ago. Being "educated" today requires not only more than a superficial knowledge of the arts and sciences, but a sense of inter-relationship such as is taught in few schools. Finally, being "educated" today, in terms of the larger needs, means preparation for world citizenship; in short, education for survival.
Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man.
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