“Concerning all acts of initiative there is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then providence moves too.” IdeasMomentsMovingPlansIgnoranceCommitmentOneselfCommittedCommitInitiativeProvidenceBoldnessSplendidIncidentsUnforeseenMoment Of TruthInspirational CommitmentBoldness And CourageIneffectivenessBold Moves Author:Steven Pressfield
“Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.” ThinkingMenWantMomentsHappinessLyingFallPlansIdealsSimplicityPursuitContentment Author:Mahatma Gandhi
“As you begin to live in the present moment, you will experience a subtle but profound change. Worrying about the future will cease. A deep peace will enfold you, a peace that says, 'all is well. There is nothing to fear. Everything is unfolding according to plan, and you are being guided each step along the way.” WayWellsMomentsStepsWorryPlansProfoundCeaseSubtlePresent MomentUnfoldingLive In The PresentAccording To Plan Book:Words That Heal: Affirmations and Meditations for Daily Living Source: Words That Heal: Affirmations and Meditations for Daily Living
“Galvanized people can do careless things. It is in the extreme and emotion-laden moments that distance and coolness are most required. I am tempted to howl in rage. It is not my place to do so. My job is to try to dissect the event, place it in context and try to understand what has happened and why. From that, after the rage cools, plans for action can be made. Rage has its place, but actions must be taken with discipline and thought.” PeopleTryingMadeMomentsActionJobsCan DoEmotionTakenPlansHappenedEventsDisciplineDistanceExtremesRageTemptedCarelessHowlCoolness Author:George Friedman
“Consider any individual at any period of his life, and you will always find him preoccupied with fresh plans to increase his comfort. Do not talk to him about the interests and rights of the human race; that little private business of his for the moment absorbs all his thoughts, and he hopes that public disturbances can be put off to some other time.” HumansLittlesMomentsIndividualInterestRaceRightsPlansPeriodsComfortIncreaseSelfishnessHuman RaceDisturbance Author:Alexis de Tocqueville