Embarking on the journey of self-discovery is one of the most adventurous and gratifying experiences one can have. Anyone who sets out to explore themselves understands their life’s purpose and analyzes the hidden strengths and weaknesses within. Many believe that the journey of finding oneself centers around the terms me and I. However, the quote…
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop
“It does not matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop” a quote most commonly attributed to Confucius. While, a there are a number of manuscripts from Confucius about introspection there is no evidence that this quote can be found in any of them. That being said, anyone familiar with the…
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement
“Optimism is the Faith that Leads to Achievement.” – is the direct quotation from Helen Keller that highlights the importance an optimistic attitude when it comes to attaining success in any endeavor. The quote comes from the essay called Optimism, published in 1903. The author herself was no stranger to challenges and setbacks, growing up…
No Great Thing is Created Suddenly
No Great Thing is Created Suddenly – or in other words “No great thing cometh suddenly into being” a quote which can be found in the Teaching of Epictetus, a collection of references that includes his famous handbook Enchiridion of Epictetus, also known as “The Manual” along with some of his other discourses. Epictetus was…
A person who's happy will make others happy.
“A Person Who’s Happy Will Make Others Happy; A Person Who Has Courage and Faith Will Never Die in Misery!”– are the courageous words of a 13-year old Jewish girl by the name of Anne Frank. The quote can be found in the diary that she kept for two years while in hiding from the…