Category: Quotations

Self importance is our greatest enemy.  Think about it – what weakens us is feeling offended by the deeds and misdeeds of our fellowmen.  Our self importance requires that we spend most of our lives offended by someone.Carlos Castaneda

The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.Emile Zola

To the rationally minded, the mental processes of the intuitive appear to work backward. His conclusions are reached before his premises.Frances Wickes

It is with words as with sunbeams.  The more they are condensed, the deeper they burn.Robert Southey

We are not retreating — we are advancing in another direction.General Douglas MacArthur

The main thing is to care.  Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.Billie Jean King

Acceptance is not submission; it is acknowledgment of the facts of a situation.  Then deciding what you’re going to do about it.Kathleen Casey Theisen