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.
Saturday, February 5, 2022
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.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Learn to become still and to take your attention away from what you don't want, and all the emotional charge around it, a nd place your attention on what you wish to experience. - Michael Beckwith Sign in to see full entry.
The older I get, the more I appreciate C.S. Lewis. Walking and talking are two very great pleasures, but it is a mistake to combine them. The only friend to walk with is one…. who so exactly shares your taste for each mood of the countryside that a glance, a halt, or at most a nudge, is enough to... Sign in to see full entry.
When I was becoming a teenager, my father always told me not to worry about everything that went wrong in life because I wasn't going to get out of it alive anyway. It took me a few years to understand what he meant, but as I grew older, I figured it out. When you feel the need to hurry, remember... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Amen! The only thing people regret is that they didn’t live boldly enough, that they didn’t invest enough heart, didn’t love enough. - Ted Hughes Sign in to see full entry.