https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/'Sayings', so short, sharp and succint can be so inspirational. If you're looking for some inspiration, or comfort, or insight - you should be able to find some in here somewhere :-) Tell us what you get from them, or what you think they mean by adding your tuppence worth into the comments section. hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/479863A quote from Martin Luther King; One day we must come to see that peace is not merely a distant goal we seek, but that it is a means by which we arrive at that goal. We must pursue peaceful ends through peaceful means. Thanks Martin, Love and Light - Jaahda:-)https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/473896I've re-posted this from another of my blogs: my favourite poem about love...............all it's answers herein lie. I adapted this from Oriah Mountain Dreamer' s poem. Do you dare to dream of finding what it is deep down that your heart REALLY longs for, Will you will risk looking like a fool...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/469554This one is coined by myself. Our perception of the past changes as we assimilate, understand, forgive and absorb it more fully. Another quote, coined by a good friend is, "history is circular - not linear". Jaahda:-)https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/468334Waterkat said, " I am a seed planted in the wrong garden, but within that seed lies the memory of what I could have been". Today I added an entry called, "The Art of True Giving' into my Peace on Earth Blog that was, in part, inspired by Waterkat's comment. I think this is a really deep remark...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/467843This is my simple religion: There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. Thanks Sannhet.https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/467641This is my favourite quote at the moment - something I am aspiring to. I'm still trying to win Lotto and follow in 3 of my sisters' footsteps (see my blog entry, How to win Lotto ) and ( http://youtube.com/watch?v=SjNbde_hcbU) Maya spent her money doing exactly what the quote prescribes. She quit...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/467317"Before enlightenment = sweeping, After Enlightenment = sweeping". This has been one of my favourite sayings for many years now. In fact I had a mini-poster printed out onto my wall near the hi-fi set for a number of years. My daughter would have been exposed to it much during her teenage years....https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/465968David Deida is one of my favourite writers. Here is an excerpt written by him; ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SHE AND I ……………. (taken from a book my David Deida) When I look at her, I am awed, her beauty, her lusciousness, her smile, her eyes full of love; she makes my life worth...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/465218“Love Thy Neighbour as Thyself” Now this one is an interesting one. Whether we like it or not I believe that this is exactly what we all inadvertently do. If we don’t love ourselves we reflect back our self hatred onto all those who we deal with. Mistreatment of others all derives it’s nature...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Jaahda6711/464647I'll start off this blog with this one. Recently I have been burning off my paddocks and this saying came to my mind. I thought I would like to change it to, "If there's smoke there will soon be fire". Unless of course it rains - and then the smoke may be delayed - and the ensuing fire also...