by Tony Mayo | Quotes and Aphorisms
The Way of Transformation
The man who, being really on the Way, falls upon hard times in the world will not, as a consequence, turn to that friend who offers him refuge and comfort and encourages his old self to survive.
Rather, he will seek out someone [Editor’s Note: perhaps an executive coach] who will faithfully and inexorably help him to risk himself, so that he may endure the suffering and pass courageously through it, thus making of it a raft that leads to the far shore.
Only to the extent that man exposes himself over and over again to (more…)
by Tony Mayo | For Business Owners, Quotes and Aphorisms
We are at that very point in time when a 400-year-old age is dying and another is struggling to be born–a shifting of culture, science, society, and institutions enormously greater than the world has ever experienced. Ahead, the possibility of the regeneration of individuality, liberty, community, and ethics such as the world has never known, and a harmony with nature, with one another, and with the divine intelligence such as the world has never dreamed.
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Through the years, I have greatly feared and sought to keep at bay the four beasts that (more…)
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The universe creates circumstances & I create their meaning. Confused, I pretend power over circumstances and forget my power over meaning. –Tony Mayo
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by Tony Mayo | Quotes and Aphorisms
Most people live … in a very restricted circle of their potential being. They make use of a very small portion of their possible consciousness, and of their soul’s resources in general, much like a man who, out of his whole bodily organism, should get into a habit of using only his little finger.
–William James, 1842-1910
Varieties of Religious Experience
by Tony Mayo | Quotes and Aphorisms
Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and then go do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
—Howard Thurman, 1899-1981
American Civil Rights Leader
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I fear erosion more than error. Move forward or lose ground.
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Fundamental Freedom: Accept “What’s so,” and say, “So what?”
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Drill is the mill of skill.
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The memory of a truth is (more…)
by Tony Mayo | Quotes and Aphorisms
But a still more important consideration is that the chief part of the organisation of every living creature is due to inheritance; and consequently, though each being assuredly is well fitted for its place in nature, many structures have now no very close and direct relation to present habits of life.
Charles Darwin
Origin of Species
Page 160
Chapter VI
The Complete Work of
Charles Darwin Online
by Tony Mayo | Quotes and Aphorisms
Everybody can be great. Because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and your verb agree to serve. You don’t have to know Einstein’s Theory of Relativity to serve. You don’t have to know the second theory of thermo-dynamics in physics to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love.
–Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.
To see his autobiography, click here.
by Tony Mayo | Quotes and Aphorisms
Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.
Love of country is like love of woman–he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good.
Felix Adler, 1851-1933
American educator and founder of
the Ethical Culture Movement
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What I want most is to want less.
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Creativity is looking at the old and seeing the new.
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