Thomas Jefferson: Whether the succeeding generation is to be more virtuous than their…
Whether the succeeding generation is to be more virtuous than their predecessors I cannot say; but I am sure they will have more worldly wisdom, and enough, I hope, to know that honesty is the 1st chapter in the book of wisdom.
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- Guard your “RHYTHM” of your heart...who and what you give your heart to...for your RHYTHM makes everything “flow” like it is supposed to. It is the WELL of your soul that is your RESERVOIR for your ability to bring WELLNESS to others and thus fulfill and stay ON-PURPOSE in your life! Force everything to adapt to YOUR RHYTHM so that you alleviate issues in others and do not have issues yourself! Stay in YOUR FLOW!
- There is no more important lesson to learn in life, than life is a process. What you learn through your process will determine all progress in every area of your life.
- The finer distinction is value vs preference.
- Trust most those who stand to lose as much as you when things go wrong.
- By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is the noblest; second, by imitation, which is the easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.
- Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.