Advice is what we ask for when we

Advice is what we ask for when we
already know the answer but wish we didn't.

I owe my success to having listened

I owe my success to having listened
respectfully to the very best advice,
and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

Without faith, nothing is possible.

Without faith, nothing is possible.
With it, nothing is impossible.

Nothing is easier than self-deceit

Nothing is easier than self-deceit.
For what each man wishes,
that he also believes to be true.

Believe those who are seeking the truth

Believe those who are seeking the truth
doubt those who find it.

The thing always happens that you

The thing always happens that you really believe in,
and the belief in a thing makes it happen.

It is always easier to believe

It is always easier to believe than to deny.
Our minds are naturally affirmative.