The Fact That People Who Create Are

We Fear To Know The Fearsome And Unsavory Aspects Of Ourselves, But We Fear Even More To Know The Godlike In Ourselves.

False Optimism Sooner Or Later Means Disillusionment , Anger And Hopelessness.

We Fear Our Highest Possibilities. We Are Generally Afraid To Become That Which We Can Glimpse In Our Most Perfect Moments, Under Conditions Of Great Courage. We Enjoy And Even Thrill To Godlike Possibilities We See In Ourselves In Such Peak Moments. And Yet We Simultaneously Shiver With Weakness, Awe, And Fear Before These Very Same Possibilities.

What Is Necessary To Change A Person Is To Change His Awareness Of Himself.

You Must Want To Be First-class ...meaning The Best, The Very Best You Are Capable Of Becoming. If You Deliberately Plan To Be Less Than You Are Capable Of Being, Then I Warn You That You'll Be Deeply Unhappy For The Rest Of Your Life. You Will Be Evading Your Own Capacities, Your Own Possibilities.