Responsibility Is A Grace You Give Yourself

A Little Bit Of Something Beats A Lot Of Nothing. Break The Largest Of Difficult Tasks Into The Smallest Of Steps And It Can Be Done.

I Kind Of Got More Interested In Writing After I Turned In My Last College Essay And Nobody Was Going To Tell Me What Kind Of Academic Papers To Write Anymore. I Could Write Whatever I Wanted, And I Realized That I Actually Liked It When I Could Choose What I Would Write.

My Parents Were Only One Part Of My Lineage. I Also Met A Number Of Mentors, One Of Whom I Nicknamed "socrates" After The Ancient Greek, And Wrote About In My First Book, Way Of The Peaceful Warrior. That Book Emerged In 1980, As A Result Of Travels Around The World And Decades Of Preparation, Eventually Leading To 15 Other Books Written Over The Years, Culminating In My Newest Offering, The Four Purposes Of Life.

You Are Rich If You Have Enough Money To Satisfy All Your Desires. So There Are Two Ways To Be Rich: You Earn, Inherit, Borrow, Beg, Or Steal Enough Money To Meet All Your Desires; Or You Cultivate A Simple Lifestyle Of Few Desires; That Way You Always Have Enough Money.

If You Want A Kinder World, Then Behave With Kindness; If You Want A Peaceful World, Make Peace Within.