As the psychologist Daniel Gilbert observed, disbelieving is hard work, and System 2 is easily tired. ― Daniel Kahneman

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The breaking of the alabaster box and the anointing of the Lord filled the house with the odor, with the sweetest odor. Everyone could smell it. Whenever you meet someone who has really suffered; been limited, gone through things for the Lord, willing to be imprisoned by the Lord, just being satisfied with Him and nothing else, immediately you scent the fragrance. There is a savor of the Lord. Something has been crushed, something has been broken, and there is a resulting odor of sweetness.

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The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.- Norman Schwarzkopf

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In life, we always rise or fall to the standards we set for ourselves - Set high standards. ― Fela Bank-Olemoh

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The road to excellence starts with what you do best, continues with devotion and never really ends. ― George Wilson Adams

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Here are some questions I am constantly noodling over: Do you splurge or do you hoard? Do you live every day as if it's your last, or do you save your money on the chance you'll live twenty more years? Is life too short, or is it going to be too long? Do you work as hard as you can, or do you slow down to smell the roses? And where do carbohydrates fit into all this? Are we really all going to spend our last years avoiding bread, especially now that bread in American is so unbelievable delicious? And what about chocolate?

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I think about more than I forget, but I don't go around fire expecting not to sweat.

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Luck is a dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. – Ray Kroc

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Believe me, the man who earns his bread by the sweat of his brow, eats oftener a sweeter morsel, however coarse, than he who procures it by the labor of his brains.

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A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud. ― Amit Kalantri

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