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Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Rumi: Look! This is Love

Look! This is Love Oh, if a tree could wander and move with foot and wings! It would not suffer the axe blows and not the pain of saws! For would the sun not wander away in every night? How could at every morning the world be lighted up? And if the ocean's water would not rise to the sky, How would... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 7, 2008

Guest House

I came across this yesterday and I love it a lot: GUEST HOUSE This being human is a guest house Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all! Even if they are a crowd of sorrows, who violently... Sign in to see full entry.

Fleeting Moments

Know the true value of time; snatch, sieze, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, or procastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. - Lord Chesterfield Sign in to see full entry.

Time

To ensure time to think, reflect and ponder, schedule meetings with yourself and honour them as you would an appointment with another. - Michael Levine Sign in to see full entry.

Do Good

Do all the good you can, By all the means you can, In all the ways you can, In all the places you can, At all the times you can, To all the people you can, As long as ever you can. - John Wesley Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 31, 2008

Perseverance

When the rock is hard, we get harder than the rock. When the job is tough, we get tougher than the job. - George Cullum Sr. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Contentment II

The utmost we can hope for in this world in contentment; if we aim at anything higher, we shall meet with nothing but grief and disappointment. - Joseph Addison Sign in to see full entry.

Contentment I

There are 9 requisites for contented living: health enough to make work a pleasure; wealth enough to support your needs; strengths to battle with difficulties and over them; grace enough to confess your sins and forsake them; patience enough to toil until some good is accomplished; charity enough to... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 24, 2008

Success - A State of Mind

If you think you'll lose, you are lost, For out in the world we find Success begins with a fellow's will It's all in the state of mind. Life's battles dont always go To the stronger or faster man; But soon or late the man who wins Is the man who thinks he can - Walter D. Wintle Sign in to see full entry.

Courage

Quote of the day: To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything - Bernadette Devlin Sign in to see full entry.

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