To go against the dominant thinking of your friends, of most of the people you see every day, is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform. - Theodore H. White The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity. - Rollo May Life is a sum of all your choices. -... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, August 9, 2024
Thursday, August 8, 2024
It is an open question whether any behavior based on fear of eternal punishment can be regarded as ethical or should be regarded as merely cowardly. - Margaret Mead Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment, and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems you cannot hold on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time the tide will turn. - Harriet Beecher Stowe Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, August 4, 2024
I don't need other people to have an open mind. The crucial question is, "Is my mind open?" - Byron Katie Every really new idea looks crazy at first. - Alfred North Whitehead Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open. - James Dewar The human mind, once stretched by a new idea,... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Thank you, God, for this good life, and forgive us if we do not love it enough. - Garrison Keillor It does no harm just once in a while to acknowledge that the whole country isn't in flames and that there are people in the country besides politicians, entertainers, and criminals. - Charles Kuralt.... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, August 2, 2024
The world in which we live and work is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations. - Earl Nightingale Everyone is a mirror image of yourself - your own thinking coming back at you. - Byron Katie A person experiences life as something separated from the rest - a kind of optical delusion of... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, August 1, 2024
We carry our worst enemies within us. - Charles Spurgeon It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways. - The Buddha Part of the happiness of life consists not of fighting battles but of avoiding them. A masterly retreat is in itself a victory. - Norman Vincent Peale Life... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
The question is not what you look at but what you see. - Henry David Thoreau We don't see things as they are; we see things as we are. - Anais Nin It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision. - Helen Keller What we see depends mainly on what we look for. - John Lubbock Sign in to see full entry.
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Abundance is not something we acquire. It is something we tune into. - Wayne W. Dyer Our journey into consciousness of wealth begins with the realization that we have already arrived! - Michael Bernard Beckwith Appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe,... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, July 29, 2024
Today... maybe I can take one step on that profoundly complex path to peace. - Mary Anne Radmacher A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. - Lao Tzu (Chinese Proverb) The first step towards the solution of any problem is optimism. - John Baines A little simplification would be the... Sign in to see full entry.