Life Is What You Make It: Find Your Own Path to Fulfillment
- Our values guide our choice; our choices define who we are.
- How will we become worthy of the various gifts we have received?
- Our ability to embrace diversity makes our own lives richer.
- Grasping an opposing point of view was a way of sharpening the mind.
- At the start of our lives, no one deserves anything.
- Definition of Deserve “ To merit, be qualified for, or have a claim to … because of one’s acts or qualities.”
- Self-knowledge and self-fulfillment
- Chance favors the prepared mind.
- A lazy piece of work would linger as a personal embarrassment.
- Always behaving as if one’s work is all-important is more practical: It’s the best and maybe the only way to grow as a professional. Life is a school; every gig is an opportunity to learn.
- To get the greatest benefit, the keenest edge
- …is essentially a solitary activity. A tune or a rhythm or a pattern mysteriously forms in the composer’s mind.
- Wishes steer us toward a certain longed-for destination.
- The truest and most durable measures of success are the ones we choose and define for ourselves.
- We are all fellow travelers in the search for meaning.
- Warm and giving
- I have proven what I needed to prove.
- Commitment, boldness, and the determination to shape our own lives.
- Gratitude to …, for his example of self-discipline, hard work, and tireless pursuit of a destiny chosen by himself.
- Commitment moves the world. It both powers and heals us.
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