“In a free society, every opportunity comes with three obligations. First, you must seize it. You must mold it into a work that brings value to others. Second, you must live it. Opportunity is nurtured only by action. Third, you must defend the freedom to pursue opportunities. You must embrace these three obligations as if the future of the United States depended on it. In fact, it does.” IfsFirstsDoeStatesFactsActionValuesThreeOpportunityWorkUnitedUnited StatesHard WorkThirdsEmbraceObligationPursueMoldFree Society Author:Roberto Goizueta
“Sorrows cannot all be explained away in a life truly lived, grief and loss accumulate like possessions.” LossGriefSadnessSorrowSadPossessionGrief And Loss Author:Stefan Kanfer
“The only whole heart is a broken one because it lets the light in.” HeartWholeLightBreakBrokenBreakupBreak UpAfter Break Up Author:David Wolpe
“Without doubt machines will be able to determine the means and avenues to goals, but men will continue to set the goals themselves. For what machine can ever apply the considerations of compassion and justice which, as man's enlightenment spreads ... will enter ever more into the decisions that affect his future ... in the universe?” MenMeanAbleUniverseGoalJusticeDecisionBusinessCompassionDoubtEnlightenmentMachinesDetermineSpreadConsiderationAvenues Author:Lewis Strauss
“You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action.” NeedsGivingArtFactsActionSocialDangerousChristmasSocial Action Author:William Bolitho
“There'll always be Christmas as long as a light Glows in the window to guide folks at night, As long as a star in the heavens above, Keeps shining down... there'll be Christmas and love.” LongLightNightHeavenStarsWindowAnd LoveShiningFolksGuidesChristmasShining Down Author:Edna Jaques
“It is rewarding to find someone you like, but it is essential to like yourself. It is quickening to recognize that someone is a good and decent human being, but it is indispensable to view yourself as acceptable. It is a delight to discover people who are worthy of respect and admiration and love, but it is vital to believe yourself deserving of these things.” PeopleBelieveHumansHuman BeingsViewsHealingSelf EsteemLike YouEssentialsAnd LoveDelightWorthyEsteemDecentBelieve In YourselfAdmirationAcceptableIndispensableDeservingLike YourselfQuickeningSomeone You Like Book:Advice from a Failure Source: Advice from a Failure
“Be yourself. If you water yourself down to please people or to fit in or to not offend anyone, you lose the power, the passion, the freedom and the joy of being uniquely you. It's much easier to love yourself when you are being yourself.” PeopleIfsJoyPassionWaterLosesLove YouSelf EsteemFitEasierPleaseSelf WorthEsteemBeing YourselfLove Yourself Author:Don Coppersmith
“Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness.” WellsImportantSelfSelf EsteemEssentialsTablesMental HealthLegsMental IllnessEsteemWell BeingGreat Self Esteem Author:Louise Hart
“Never create by law what can be accomplished by morality.” LawCourageMoralityAccomplished Author:Baron de Montesquieu