He has added inches and fullness to his beard since his last visit. I'll say no more.

A quiet conscience makes one strong!

Learn to take criticism seriously but not personally.

He sees all kinds of sins in himself – and all kinds of accomplishments too – but he refuses to connect them with himself or his identity. So, although he knows himself to be the chief of sinners,...

Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second - to - least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society...

I started a new page and wrote a title at the top: "Ten Ways to Defeat Macho Dickheadism." Then I realized that most of the world's problems stemmed from macho dickheadism, and if I could defeat that...

The point of providing these details is to emphasize that intelligent machines are complicated and hard to master. To join the group of those who can work well with these machines, therefore, requires...

Knowing what to do is the easy part. Finding the right person to do it with is a whole lot harder. - Josh Golden

Discipline was necessary, but unquestioning obedience was a limiting thing, not a growing one.

I owe everything I am and everything I will ever be to books.

The trap many people fall into is to allocate their time to whoever screams loudest, and their talent to whatever offers them the fastest reward. That's a dangerous way to build a strategy.

One of the most common versions of this mistake that high-potential young professionals make is believing that investments in life can be sequenced.

To live a disciplined life is to live in such a way that you want only to be where God is with you. The more deeply you live your spiritual life, the easier it will be to discern the difference...

The Character Ethic taught that there are basic principles of effective living, and that people can only experience true success and enduring happiness as they learn and integrate these principles...

When we talk about time management, it seems ridiculous to worry about speed before direction, about saving minutes when we may be wasting years.

When two people in a marriage are more concerned about getting the golden eggs, the benefits, than they are in preserving the relationship that makes them possible, they often become insensitive and...

And always, he fought the temptation to choose a clear, safe course, warning 'That path leads ever down into stagnation.'

You're where you wanted to be, aren't you? So you're taking a few blows. That's the price for being in the arena and not on the sidelines. Stop complaining and be grateful.

Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us.

The paradox seems to be, as Socrates demonstrated long ago, that the truly free individual is free only to the extent of his own self-mastery. While those who will not govern themselves are condemned...

If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don't. If you like to win, but you think you can't, it is almost certain you won't. If you think you'll lose, you're lost. For out...

It takes curiosity to find your call to adventure, it takes courage to venture into the unknown, and it takes imagination to create your path.

If we want to live a Wholehearted life, we have to become intentional about cultivating sleep and play, and about letting go of exhaustion as a status symbol and productivity as self-worth.

Integrity is choosing courage over comfort; choosing what is right over what is fun, fast, or easy; and choosing to practice our values rather than simply professing them.

It is better to arrive in time than to be invited.

Intuition is the art of listening, with an inner ear, to the rhythms and melodies of your own "body music."