“We have already discovered the fact that fear is the chief reason for poverty and failure and misery that takes on a thousand different forms. We have already discovered the fact that the man who masters fear may march on to successful achievement in practically any undertaking, despite all efforts to defeat him.” MenMayDifferentReasonFactsFormEffortPovertySuccessfulHe ManMastersThousandAchievementMiseryDefeatDespiteChiefsMarchUndertakings Book:The Law of Success Source: The Law of Success
“Renunciation - that is the great fact we all, individuals and classes, have to learn. In trying to avoid it we bring misery to ourselves and others.” TryingFactsIndividualClassMiseryRenunciation Book:The Diary of Beatrice Webb: Glitter Around and Darkness Within, 1873-1892 Source: The Diary of Beatrice Webb: Glitter Around and Darkness Within, 1873-1892
“Pain nourishes courage. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you. Pain is inevitable. Misery is optional. Physical pain is a fact that comes with living, just as illness or financial woes or broken relationships are facts. But misery is a state of mind, a reaction to the facts, that can be controlled or altered by an act of will.” IfsMindStatesFactsHappensPainCourageWonderfulBrokenBraveMiseryFinancialIllnessThings HappenReactionsInevitableControlledState Of MindWoeBe BraveWonderful ThingsAlteredOptionalPhysical PainBroken Relationship Author:Barbara