Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them, if they will not apply themselves to me.

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. read more

• Thought Best Remedy for Those Afraid Lonely Unhappy Go Somewhere They Quiet Alone Heavens Nature God Does Feel Wishes See People Happy Amidst Simple Beauty

Even when the experts all agree, they may well be mistaken. read more

• Thought Even Experts Agree They Well Mistaken

When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self-giving is a personal power-releasing factor. read more

• Thought Become Detached Mentally from Concentrate Helping People Their Difficulties Able Cope Own More Effectively Somehow Act Self Giving Personal Power Releasing Factor

Busy not yourself in looking forward to the events of to-morrow; but whatever may be those of the days Providence may yet assign you neglect not to turn them to advantage. read more

• Thought Busy Looking Forward Events Morrow Whatever Those Days Providence Yet Assign Neglect Turn Them Advantage

If you can see the invisible, God will do the impossible. read more

• Thought See Invisible God Do Impossible

Rash and incessant scolding runs into custom and renders itself despised. read more

• Thought Rash Incessant Scolding Runs Custom Renders Itself Despised

All general judgments are loose and imperfect read more

• Thought General Judgments Loose Imperfect

A person is bound to lose when he talks about himself; if he belittles himself, he is believed; if he praises himself, he isn"t believed. read more

• Thought Person Bound Lose Talks About Himself Belittles Believed Praises

The corruption of the age is made up by the particular contribution of every individual man; some contribute treachery, others injustice, atheism, tyranny, avarice, cruelty, according to their power. read more

• Thought Corruption Age Made Up by Particular Contribution Every Individual Man Some Contribute Treachery Others Injustice Atheism Tyranny Avarice Cruelty According Their Power

Not being able to govern events, I govern myself, and apply myself to them, if they will not apply themselves to me. read more

• Thought Able Govern Events Myself Apply Them They Themselves