You can only see one thing clearly, and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that, and cling to it through thick and thin.

Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.

You can only see one thing clearly, and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that, and cling to it through thick and thin.

I've come to see conspiracy theories as the refuge of those who have lost their natural curiosity and ability to cope with change.

It's all so beautiful . . . the spring . . . and books and music and fires. . . . Why aren't they enough?

Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you could do a great deal to get rid of them but you can't. You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal. Form a mental vision of that and cling to it through thick and thin.

I wonder if children don't begin to reject both poetry and religion for similar reasons, because the way both are taught takes the life out of them.