Listen to What They Don't Say

“The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

Who Is Most Admired?

“(I)n fact, you can find that the lack of basic resources, material resources, contributes to unhappiness, but the increase in material resources do not increase happiness,” Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi said.

 

Call It "Integrity"

 

"I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends," Walt Whitman said.

When Things Go Wrong, Let It RAIN

"You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." — Marcus Aurelius

 

The Buddha and William James

"The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another." — William James

 

How to Hear Yourself Living

Happiness is a direction, not a place, as Sydney Harris said.

 

Santayana: Where Happiness Resides

 

Santayana also said, "Character is the basis of happiness, and happiness the sanction of character."