The liar's punishment is that even when he speaks the truth, no one believes him.

Sanhedrin 89b

The only guarantee, ever, is that things will go wrong. The only thing we can use to mitigate this is anticipation. Because the only variable we control completely is ourselves.

Ryan Holiday

I'm grateful always for this moment, the now, no matter what form it takes.

Eckhart Tolle

To find yourself, think for yourself.

Socrates

To express oneself honestly, not lying to oneself; that, my friend, is very hard to do.

Bruce Lee

Follow effective actions with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.

Peter Drucker