"The worst, the hardest, the most disagreeable thing that you may have to do may be the thing that counts most, because it is the hard discipline, and it alone, that makes possible the highest efficiency."

-- Elihu Root

#Discipline Quotes #May Quotes #Efficiency Quotes

“The real primary diseases of man are such defects as pride, cruelty, hate, self- love, ignorance, instability and greed; and each of these, if considered, will be found to be adverse to Unity.”

Source : Edward Bach, F. J. Wheeler (1998). “The Bach Flower Remedies”, p.15, McGraw Hill Professional
“But love, honest love, requires empathy. It is a sharingâ€”of joy, of pain, of laughter, and of tears. Honest love makes oneâ€™s soul a reflection of the partnerâ€™s moods. And as a room seems larger when it is lined with mirrors, so do the joys become amplified. And as the individual items within the mirrored room seem less acute, so does pain diminish and fade, stretched thin by the sharing. That is the beauty of love, whether in passion or friendship. A sharing that multiplies the joys and thins the pains.”
“Just know this, that God is faithful, even when you don't have faith yourself.”
“I wanted to get out of Mississippi in the worst way. Go back? What I want to go back for?”
“You don't really get to pick and chose what you would like to be doing. But I've been very fortunate, and I think water seeks its own level. You do gravitate towards things that you would get off on.”
“I was more conservative when I was younger. But I don't think that I've moved left - I think the country has moved right.”

Source : Source: gawker.com
“When one is the agent of order and civilisation in the universe, one doesn't stoop to negotiate. Especially with nonhumans.”
“We have to get the word out that mental illnesses can be diagnosed and treated, and almost everyone suffering from mental illness can live meaningful lives in their communities.”

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