Bosses should sanction the nap rather than expect workers to power on all day without repose. They might even find that workers’ happiness – or what management types refer to as ’employee satisfaction results’ – might improve. 556
The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it, the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over, on this day his ideal will die. 634
I’ve run into certain geniuses of individualism – they are very few and far between – who live their lives completely on their own terms; they are very powerful and have a great amount of happiness. We all should aspire to that. 1.33K
But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth; that is the happiness of being truly loved. 1.91K
First-person narrators is the way I know how to write a book with the greatest power and chance of artistic success. 711
More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man that he has but one boss. That boss is the man – he – himself. 630
Everyone has determination – it’s a question of how you use it. Hers is based on power and success and conquering; she doesn’t care what she has to do or who gets hurt in the process. In that way we’re very, very different. 687
I consider ‘Dr. Horrible’ a tremendous success. The fact that it won an Emmy I just think lends validity to what we were doing and the point we were trying to make: taking the power into someone else’s hands and changing the world. 629
You’ve got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world’s most powerful – and neglected – secret to success and happiness. 690
Hope… is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles. 1.35K
Let us realize that: the privilege to work is a gift, the power to work is a blessing, the love of work is success! 2.56K
A passion for politics stems usually from an insatiable need, either for power, or for friendship and adulation, or a combination of both. 641
To suppose more than one supreme Source of infinite wisdom, power, and all perfections, is to assert that there is no supreme Being in existence. 595
We learned in World War II that no single nation holds a monopoly on wisdom, morality or right to power, but that we must fight for the weak and promote democracy. 595
After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork. 713
If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are immeasurably greater than that of man, and hence he is qualified to reign as king. 588
