To become successful you must be a person of action. Merely to "know" is not sufficient. It is necessary both to know and do.
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You must practice, daily, the art of feeling through your fear, feeling to your edge, and then living just beyond your edge, neither slinking into private consolation nor pushing so hard you disconnect from your source.
Read more from this book →Character is the philosopher's lode-stone through which all who have it may turn the base metals of their life into pure gold. Without character you have nothing; you are nothing; and you can be nothing, except a pile of flesh and bone and hair, worth perhaps twenty-five dollars. Character is something that you cannot beg or steal or buy. You can get it only by building it; and you can build it by your own thoughts and deeds, and in no other way.
Read more from this book →Your masculine gift is to know where you are, where you want to be, and what you need to do to get there. If you don't know one of these, then you need to discover it by any means necessary.This vision is, essentially, the basic gift you have to offer your woman, as well as the world. If you have no higher vision than the day-to-day grind of housework, job, childcare, TV, and vacations, you are failing your birthright.
Read more from this book →There is but one thing in the world that gives a man real and enduring power, and that is character!
Read more from this book →The next stage of intimacy after personal independence has been attained is the mutual flow of gifting, or serving each other in love
Read more from this book →If you compromise with your own conscience, it will not be long before you will have no conscience; for your conscience will fail to guide you, just as an alarm clock will fail to awaken you if you do not heed it.
The direction of growth of a relationship is primarily the man's responsibility. The energy of an intimacy—pleasure,sexual flow, and vitality—is primarily the woman's responsibility. A simplified way of saying this is that the man is responsible for the woman's depth of love, or openness of mood, and the woman is responsible for the man's "erection" or energy in the body.
Read more from this book →You cannot afford to suggest to another person, by word of mouth or by an act of yours, that which you do not believe.
Read more from this book →If you don't know your own direction in life, you certainly will stand on shaky ground offering your woman direction. So the first step is to align your own life so that, at least in this present moment, you are living at your edge, fully aligned with your sense of purpose.
Read more from this book →No man can become a master salesman if he compromises with falsehood. Murder will out, andeven though no one ever catches him red-handed in expressing that which he does not believe, his words will fail in the accomplishment of their purpose because he cannot give them "flesh," if they do not come from his heart, and if they are not mixed with genuine, unadulterated enthusiasm.
Read more from this book →Unadorned suffering is the bedmate of masculine growth.
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