Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.
Benjamin DisraeliRead
Nurture your mind with great thoughts
Interpretation
Feed your intellect with positive and inspiring ideas.
This quote emphasizes the importance of cultivating a mindset that is rich in great thoughts and ideas. By nurturing our minds with positivity and wisdom, we can foster growth, creativity, and a fulfilling life.
In practice
During a motivational speech to encourage students to pursue their dreams.
Sweet is the voice of a sister in the season of sorrow.
But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.
Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.
Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action.
Yes, I am a Jew and when the ancestors of the right honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon.
The practice of politics in the East may be defined by one word: dissimulation.
We have this myth that extroverts are better salespeople. As a result, extroverts are more likely to enter sales; extroverts are more likely to get promoted in sales jobs. But if you look at the correlation between extroversion and actual sales performance - that is, how many times the cash register actually rings - the correlation's almost zero.
If you simply take up the attitude of defending a mistake, there will no hope of improvement.
I enjoy growing older and wiser and learning from my mistakes every single day.
When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has.
There's a difference [between taking a charge and flopping]. We all know what flopping is when we see it. The stuff that you see is where guys aren't really getting hit at all and are just flailing around like a fish out of water. That's kind of like, where are your balls at?
Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.
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