Brian Weiner

Category: Lessons From The Mountain

The only people who are mad at you for speaking the truth are people who are living a lie. Keep speaking the truth.
If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.
Never forget who helped you out while everyone else was making excuses.
Oh life is bigger It’s bigger than you And you are not me The lengths that I will go to The distance in your eyes Oh no I’ve said too much I set it up That’s me in the corner That’s me in the spot-light Losing my religion
Don’t give in to your fears. If you do, you won’t be able to talk to your heart.
I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It’s seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It’s seeing what other people don’t see and pursuing that vision.
Instead of buying your children all the things you never had, you should teach them all the things you were never taught. Material wears out, but knowledge stays.
If you are filled with anger, you create more suffering for yourself than for the other person…
Isn’t it rich? Are we a pair? Me here at last on the ground You in mid-air Send in the clowns
There is one irrefutable law of the universe: We are responsible for our own life. If you’re holding anyone else accountable for your happiness, you’re wasting your time. You must be fearless enough to give yourself the love you didn’t receive.