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Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule

Buddha I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake up and get going, rather than retreat. Sylvester Stallone Nothing is more precious than peace. Peace is the most basic starting point for the advancement of humankind. Daisaku Ikeda Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile,... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Promises are like crying babies in a theater, they should be

carried out at once -- Norman Vincent Peale You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life. James G. Bilkey You have two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them. Denis Waitley... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, April 6, 2009

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie

is that the cat only has nine lives -- Mark Twain Anyone can look for fashion in a boutique or history in a museum. The creative explorer looks for history in a hardware store and fashion in an airport. Robert Wieder Please don’t tell me you are still blaming your parents for your mistakes or... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, April 3, 2009

Money is not the most important thing in life, but it comes

reasonably close to oxygen -- Zig Ziglar The gesture is the thing truly expressive of the individual – as we think so will we act. Martha Graham Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blue prints of your ultimate achievements. Napoleon Hill If you concentrate... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, April 2, 2009

You can only get what is yours by giving the other person what is his...

Wallace D. Wattles People talk about finding their lives. In reality, your life is not something you find - it's something you create. David Phillips If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free.

If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed. Edmund Burke I ask not, oh Divine Providence, for more riches, but more wisdom with which to accept and use wisely the riches I received at birth in the form of the power to control and direct my mind to whatever ends I desire. Napoleon Hill Each one... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 30, 2009

When the power of love overcomes the love of power,

this world will know peace -- Jimi Hendrix We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort. Jesse Owens Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

If you want to feel rich, count the things you have that money can't buy

Source Unknown This manuscript of yours that has just come back from another editor is a precious package. Don't consider it rejected. Consider that you've addressed it 'to the editor who can appreciate my work' and it has simply come back stamped 'not at this address. Barbara Kingsolver Just... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 23, 2009

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that...

Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that. Martin Luther King, Jr. Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. Vincent Van Gogh What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing. Aristotle PEACE LOVE AND MANY BLESSINGS MY FRIENDS FROM MY PARADISE TO... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 19, 2009

The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward

making it happen -- Lee Iacocca An avoidance of true communication is tantamount to a relinquishment of my self-being; if I withdraw from it I am betraying not only the other but myself. Karl Jaspers Meditation is not a way to enlightenment, nor is it a method of achieving anything at all. It is... Sign in to see full entry.

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