The deed is everything; the fame is nothing. — Â Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
Count Four
When angry, count four. When very angry, swear. — Mark Twain (1835-1910)
Those Who Dare to Fail Miserably
Those who dare to fail miserably can achieve greatly. — John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)
Off with You! You’re a Happy Fellow
Off with you! You’re a happy fellow, for you’ll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that! — Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Your Inner Peace
Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace. —Dalai Lama (1935-)
The Good Opinion of Other People
Be independent of the good opinion of other people. — Abraham Maslow (1908-1970)
Measure Your Mind’s Height
Measure your mind’s height by the shade it casts. — Robert Browning (1812-1889)
Greater Than Kindness
What wisdom can you find that is greater than kindness? — Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)
All Happy States Arise
From virtue all happy states arise. — Gampopa (1079-1153)
Talent Is God Given
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful. — John Wooden (1910-2010)
Eudaimonia 