The ideal is the flower-garden of the mind, and very apt to run to weeds unless carefully tended.Margaret OliphantGrowthIdealismMaintenance Share this
Democracy is not a fragile flower; still it needs cultivating.Ronald ReaganGrowthMaintenanceResilience Share this
An education is like a crumbling building that needs constant upkeep with repairs and additions.Edith WhartonGrowthImprovementMaintenance Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity