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Friday, July 31, 2009

We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through

what we refuse -- Anne-Sophie Swetchine The choice to live our passion is not dangerous, it is much worse, it is unknown. But what is known can never be new or creative. If we die in our passion, at least we have lived, if we live in the known we have already died. Steven Harrison Consciousness is... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 30, 2009

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or

registering wrong -- Charlotte Bronte It’s precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life. Max Frisch The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

The content of your thoughts and personal beliefs can be proven by a

single indicator -- your current results -- James Arthur Ray The heaven is in the earth, but after an earthly manner, and the earth is in the heaven, but after a heavenly manner. Proclus The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order.... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Follow what you love and it will take you where you want to go.

Natalie Goldberg Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. Lao-Tzu Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. Mother Teresa Integrity is telling myself the truth. And honesty is telling the truth to... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 27, 2009

It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it.

And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it. Eleanor Roosevelt Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple – that's creativity. Charles Mingus There are three kinds of violence: one, through our deeds; two, through our words; and three,... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 24, 2009

The first serving of any punishing wish or act towards another

always goes to the one who dishes it out! -- Guy Finley One thing we can do is make the choice to view the world in a healthy way. We can choose to see the world as safe with only moments of danger rather than seeing the world as dangerous with only moments of safety. Deepak Chopra Many people think... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives:

where we focus our attention -- Greg Anderson It is our basic right to be a happy person, happy family, and eventually a happy world. That should be our goal. Dalai Lama It is not action or effort that we must surrender; it is self-will, and this is terribly difficult. You must do your best... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

If you chase two rabbits, both will escape -- Source Unknown

"Freedom is not an ideal, it is not even a protection, if it means nothing more than freedom to stagnate, to live without dreams, to have no greater aim than a second car and another television set. " ~Adlai E. Stevenson The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

The only peace, the only security, is in fulfilment -- Henry Miller

We are really advocates of just getting as happy as you can be — which takes care of everything. Even if you don't have reason to be happy — make it up. Fantasize it. Make a decision that you're going to be happy one way or another — no matter what. "No matter what, I'm going to be happy! If I have... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, July 20, 2009

Behold, the thing I fear has come to visit upon me — Job, Old Testament

If you insult your friend, then he will be harder to win back than a city with strong walls. And arguments separate people like palace gates with strong bars across them. The things you say affect your life. If you say good things, then good things will happen to you. But if you say bad things, then... Sign in to see full entry.

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