Perhaps the single most important point for parents to follow is the importance of giving goals to a child. And the most important goal is that of growing up to be an adult.
The clue to happiness is being interested in life. People's happiness is as great as they can create it.
The first principle of my own philosophy is that wisdom is meant for anyone who wishes to reach for it. It is the servant of commoner and king alike and should never be regarded with awe.
True competence is based on one’s own ability to observe.
In a culture, manners are the lubrication that ease the frictions of social contacts.
The goal of Scientology is making the individual capable of living a better life in his own estimation and with his fellows and the playing of a better game.
Inaction and indecision in the present is because of fear of consequences of the future.
A culture is as rich and as capable of surviving as it has imaginative artists, skilled men of science, a high ethic level, workable government, land and natural resources, in about that order of importance.
The mind when it has an old experience will add that data into its current experience, and it keeps coming up with wrong answers.
A human being feels able and competent only so long as he is permitted to contribute as much as or more than he has contributed to him.
Dianetics is not in any way covered by legislation anywhere, for no law can prevent one man sitting down and telling another man his troubles, and if anyone wants a monopoly on dianetics, be assured that he wants it for reasons which have to do not with dianetics but with profit.
Any information is valuable to the degree that you can use it.
The differences between a competent person and an incompetent person are demonstrated in his environment (surroundings).
Through our hardest times we have endured. Into our brightest times we are expanding.
To really know life you've got to be part of life. You must get down and look, you must get into the nooks and crannies of existence. You have to rub elbows with all kinds and types of men before you can finally establish what he is.
If you can achieve action, you will achieve happiness.
Knowledge is observation and is given to those who would look.
The way to happiness requires that one set a good example for others.
Not smoking enough will cause lung cancer! If anybody is getting a cancerous activity in the lung, the probabilities are that it's radiation dosage coupled with the fact that he smokes.
What is important is how much service you can give the world and how much you can get done and how much better you can make things.
In North Africa they had the Arab with the gun and whip, but he could force people to do things ... and he accomplished a tremendous amount of extermination, but he certainly didn't advance that civilization very much.
Morale is boosted to high highs by accomplishment. In fact, it can be demonstrated that production is the basis of morale.
Unlike yellow and brown people, the white does not usually believe he can get attention from matter or objects. ... The white goes further. He often believes he can get attention only from whites and that yellow and brown people's attention is worthless. Thus the yellow and brown races are not very progressive, but, by and large, saner.
They smell of all the baths they didnt take. The trouble with China is, there are too many chinks here.
If at this moment you simply made up your minds that you were handsome, beautiful, strong, dangerous, powerful, that you knew everything there was to know, you were totally capable in any job that you undertook or any sport you undertook-if you really believed that, and you can believe it, some of your faces would change physically before my eyes.
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