Daily Inspiration

Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.

If something's important enough, you should try. Even if - the probable outcome is failure.

I know not age, nor weariness nor defeat.

The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.

Make the best use of what is in your power, and take the rest as it happens.

Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.

Do not borrow the productions of other men's brains and pens and recite them as a lesson; but make the most of the talents, the brain power, that God has given you.

Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is your wife dead? It is a return. Are you deprived of your estate? Is not this also a return?

The perfection of Christian character depends wholly upon the grace and strength found alone in God.

Automotive franchise laws were put in place decades ago to prevent a manufacturer from unfairly opening stores in direct competition with an existing franchise dealer that had already invested time, money and effort to open and promote their business.

I hear beyond the range of sound, And in my day the sun doth pale his light.

"People tend to think like, 'Why should electric vehicles have a subsidy,' but they're not taking into account that all fossil fuel-burning vehicles fundamentally are subsidised by the cost—the environmental cost—to Earth, but nobody's paying for it... We are going to pay for it, obviously—in the future we'll pay for it. It's just not paid for now."—Elon Musk (interview with Joe Rogan, published 2018-09-06)

If it is surely the means to the highest end we know, can any work be humble or disgusting? Will it not rather be elevating as a ladder, the means by which we are translated?

It's very important to like the people you work with. Otherwise, your job is going to be quite miserable.

It is important that we relish the food we eat. If we cannot do this, but eat mechanically, our food does not do us that good it should, and we fail to be nourished and built up by it as we otherwise would be, if we could enjoy the food we take into the stomach.

I do love email. Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I'm really good at email.

Exceed due measure, and the most delightful things become the least delightful.

People should be travelling to Mars and doing it in our lifetime.

Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.

Progress, man’s distinctive mark alone, Man partly is and wholly hopes to be.