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Always speak the truth.

A major part of the meaning of life is contained in the very process of discovering it.

Always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers.

Always recognize that human individuals are ends, and do not use them as means to your end.

Always remember to judge everything by your inner feeling of bliss.

Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.

Always say “yes” to the present moment. What could be more futile, more insane, than to create inner resistance to what already is? what could be more insane than to oppose life itself, which is now and always now? Surrender to what is. Say “yes” to life — and see how life suddenly starts working for you rather than against you.

Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody says distract you from your goals.

Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.

A man develops a subtle power as a result of the strict observance of celibacy for twelve years. Then he can understand and grasp very subtle things which otherwise elude his intellect. Through that understanding the aspirant can have direct vision of God. That pure understanding alone enables him to realize Truth.

A man in earnest finds means or, if he cannot find, creates them.

A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much.

A man doesn't know what happiness is until he's married. By then it's too late.

A man in this world must solve a problem: to be with Christ, or to be against Him. And every man decides this, whether he wants to or not. He will either be a lover of Christ or a fighter of Christ. There is no third option.

A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.

A man can't be too careful in the choice of his enemies.

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

A man must learn to forgive himself.

A man never rises higher than when he does not know whither his path can still lead him.

A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.

A man's got to know his limitations.

A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be.

A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.

A man of discernment, meditating on the healing Divine Providence, bears with thanksgiving the misfortunes that come to him. He sees their causes in his own sins, and not in anyone else. But a mindless man, when he sins and receives the punishment for it, considers the cause of his misfortune to be God, or people, not understanding God's care for him.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

A man should have any number of little aims about which he should be conscious and for which he should have names, but he should have neither name for, nor consciousness concerning the main aim of his life.

A man must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.

A man never knows how to say goodbye; a woman never knows when to say it.

A man must learn to endure patiently what he cannot avoid conveniently.

A man of character finds a special attractiveness in difficulty, since it is only by coming to grips with difficulty that he can realize his potentialities.

A man of courage flees forward in the midst of new things.

A man pleaser cannot be true to God, because he is a servant to the enemies of his service; the wind of a man's mouth will drive him about as the chaff, from any duty, and to any sin.

A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

A man may conquer a million men in battle but one who conquers himself is, indeed, the greatest of conquerors.

A man must have his dreams - memory dreams of the past and eager dreams of the future. I never want to stop reaching for new goals.

A man obtains the fear of God if he has the remembrance of his unavoidable death and of the eternal torments that await sinners; If he tests himself every evening as to how he has spent the day, and every morning as to how he has spent the night, and if is not sharp in his relations with others.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

A man's word and his intestinal fortitude are two of the most honorable virtues known to mankind.

A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.

A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.

A man who listens because he has nothing to say can hardly be a source of inspiration. The only listening that counts is that of the talker who alternately absorbs and expresses ideas.

A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.

A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.

A man, when he wishes, is the master of his fate.

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.