Another personal motto: A winner is a loser who never gave up. - Nelson Mandela Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, February 7, 2022
I think this sums it up quite nicely. We go through life. We shed our skins. We become ourselves. - Patti Smith Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, February 6, 2022
Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.- Baruch Spinoza It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it. - Martin Luther King, Jr. We can never obtain peace in the outer... Sign in to see full entry.
Riches do not exhilarate us so much with their possession as they torment us with their loss. - Epicurus The smallest deed is better than the grandest intention. - Anonymous Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, February 5, 2022
The world is incomprehensible. We won't ever understand it; we won't ever unravel its secrets. Thus we must treat the world as it is: a sheer mystery. - - Carlos Castaneda The uncertainty that comes from knowledge (knowing what you don't know) is different from uncertainty coming from ignorance. -... Sign in to see full entry.
Patience is also a form of action. - Auguste Rodin French artist Auguste Rodin understood well the inherent virtue of patience. He is known for his expressive sculptures — most famously “The Thinker,” completed in 1904. Rodin spent long hours carefully crafting his creations from bronze and marble.... Sign in to see full entry.
Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up. - Allen Klein The only limits in our life are those we... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, February 4, 2022
Believe in your potential, not your past. - Hal Elrod Sign in to see full entry.
Einstein is best known for his work in science and mathematics, but he was quite the philosopher too. We know nothing at all. All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren. The real nature of things we shall never know. - Albert Einstein Sign in to see full entry.
Out of the wreck, I rise. - Robert Browning With this short but poignant line, 19th-century poet Robert Browning imagined the title character of his poem “Ixion” rising out of hell after gaining insight into his wrongdoings. The poem follows the Greek myth of the same name about the wicked king of... Sign in to see full entry.