The intention behind our

The intention behind our giving and receiving is the most important thing. When the act of giving is joyful, when it is unconditional and from the heart, then the energy behind the giving increases many times over. But if we give grudgingly, there is no energy behind that giving. If we feel we have lost … Read more

Focused intensity is required

Focused intensity is required to win. I can’t stress enough that people who took control of their finances and worked their way out of debt got mad. They got sick and tired of being sick and tired! They said, I’ve had it! and went ballistic to change their lives. There is no intellectual exercise where … Read more

It is difficult to

It is difficult to say which is the greatest evil–to have too violent passions, or to be wholly devoid of them. Controlled with firmness, guided by discretion, and hallowed by the imagination, the passions are the vivifiers and quickeners of our being. Without passion there can be no energy of character. Indeed, the passions are … Read more

I said that he

I said that he was my superior in observation and deduction. If the art of the detective began and ended in reasoning from an armchair, my brother would be the greatest criminal agent that ever lived. But he has no ambition and no energy. He will not even go out of his way to verify … Read more