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Some people insist that 'mediocre' is better than 'best.' They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can't fly. They despise brains because they have none. ↗
It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life,it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power! ↗
#life #self-determination #self-image #wisdom #inspirational
Choose your battles wisely. After all, life isn't measured by how many times you stood up to fight. It's not winning battles that makes you happy, but it's how many times you turned away and chose to look into a better direction. Life is too short to spend it on warring. Fight only the most, most, most important ones, let the rest go. ↗
#choose-your-battles-wisely #choosing-peace #choosing-serenity #fighting-battles #inspirational-life
Be careful not to mistake insecurity and inadequacy for humility! Humility has nothing to do with the insecure and inadequate! Just like arrogance has nothing to do with greatness! ↗
#greatness #humility #inadequacy #insecurity #wisdom-inspirational
It is not so much the major events as the small day-to-day decisions that map the course of our living. . . Our lives are, in reality, the sum total of our seemingly unimportant decisions and of our capacity to live by those decisions. ↗
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for. ↗
One may enter the literary parlor via just about any door, be it the prison door, the madhouse door, or the brothel door. There is but one door one may not enter it through, which is the child room door. The critics will never forgive you such. The great Rudyard Kipling is one of a number of people to have suffered from this. I keep wondering to myself what this peculiar contempt towards anything related to childhood is all about. ↗
#childhood #children-s #children-s-books #good-sense #literature
