In every society ..there are some persons with an unusual sensitivity to the sacred, an uncommon reflectiveness about the nature of the universe, and
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Chogyam Trungpa
Warriorship here does not refer to making war on others. ..Here the word “warrior” is taken from the Tibetian “pawo”, which literally means “one
HL Menchen
On Rudolph Valentino: Here was a young man who was living daily the dreams of millions of other young men. Here was one who
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
The true rewards of leadership come from striving to look up to a higher moral standard..Good leaders sometimes, in fact, quite often, lose in
Alan Deutschman
part two: The new money types comport themselves suprisingly like the old money types. They’re all about making money but not spending the money.
Ayn Rand (1905-1982) Russian-American Writer and Philosopher
Millions are given each year to charities which help crippled children, old people, blind people, and all kinds of disabled unfortunates, which is a
Jackson Lear
By stessing the extraordinary power of sinful appetite, moralists made self-mastery into a form of moral heroism.
Jane Jacobs
…the sheer purposefulness and interest of the work, as a quality apart from its uses, exerts an immense attraction. …It may be that many
Frank Clifford
He doesn’t own the land. He doesn’t own much of anything. But he owns his life in a way most of us do not.
Menchen
All mankind, in his sight, was divided into two great races: those who paid their bills, and those who didn’t. The former were virtuous,