Friday, May 22, 2009

"A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm." - Charles Schwab
"Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be." - Abraham Lincoln

Thursday, May 21, 2009

"A discovery is said to be an accident meeting a prepared mind." - Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
"And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." - Abraham Lincoln
“When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.” - Confucius
"There is more to life than increasing its speed." - Gandhi
dolyhot"Love is the only force capable of transforming an enemy into a friend." - Martin Luther King
"Remembering a wrong is like carrying a burden on the mind." - Buddha
"An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." - Benjamin Franklin
"The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong." - Mahatma Gandhi
"Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing." - Mother Teresa
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt
"Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone." - Pablo Picasso
"Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none." - William Shakespeare
"If you propose to speak, always ask yourself, is it true, is it necessary, is it kind" - Buddha
Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest. - Mark Twain
"Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy." - Thich Nhat Hanh
" Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, & resign yourself to the influences of each." - Thoreau
"Character is much easier kept than recovered." - Thomas Paine
Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. - Mark Twain
"I have made a ceaseless effort not to ridicule, not to bewail, not to scorn human actions but to understand them." - Baruch Spinoza
"Progress is not created by contented people." - Frank Tyger
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars. - Oscar Wilde
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live. - Mark Twain
" It's never crowded along the extra mile. " - Dr Wayne Dyer
A mind once stretched by a new idea never returns to its original dimensions. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
Reach high, for stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal. - Ralph Vaull Starr
" Don't wait. The time will never be just right." - Napoleon Hill
Up, sluggard, and waste not life; in the grave will be sleeping enough . - Benjamin Franklin
" Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. " - Wayne Dyer
You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life. - James Bilkey
If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astonish ourselves. - Thomas Edison
Most troubles arise from loafing when we should be working or talking when we should be listening. - Arnold Glasow
"Be careful how you interpret the world: it is like that." - Erich Heller
"As long as anger dominates our disposition, there is no possibility of lasting happiness." - Dalai Lama
"Do not insist upon your own fixed ideas. If your mind is broad it can easily embrace the entire world." - Zen Master Daehaeng
" When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be." - Lao Tzu
Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy. - Guillaume Apollinaire
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly. - Robert H. Schulle
It takes 20 years to make an overnight success. - Eddie Cantor
" Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do." - H. Jackson Brown, Jr
" Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement." - Henry Ford
"Power over others is weakness disguised as strength. True power is within, and it is available to you now." - Eckhart Tolle
"Human potential is the same for all. If you have will power, then you can change anything." - Dalai Lama
"Change begins from the moment you muster the courage to act. When you change, the environment will change." - Daisaku Ikeda
Success isn't a result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire. - Arnold H. Glasgow
Confidence is the result of hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication. - Roger Staubach
" Time passes quickly and opportunity is lost. Each of must strive to awaken. Do not squander your lives." - Zen verse

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

" Hard times build determination & strength. Through them we can also come to appreciate the uselessness of anger." - Dalai Lama
Do something every day that you don't want to do; this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain. - Mark Twain
A mind once stretched by a new idea never returns to its original dimensions. - Oliver Wendell Holmes
It is easier to stay out than get out. - Mark Twain
Things may come to those who wait, but only things left by those who hustle. - Abraham Lincoln
" Knowledge is learning something new every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day." - Zen proverb
" With realization of one's own potential & self confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world." - Dalai Lama
If you tell the truth you don't have to remember anything. - Mark Twain
"Nothing determines who we will become so much as those things we choose to ignore." - Sandor McNab
" What appear to be faults in others may actually be reflections of our own emotional afflictions." - Geshe Dhargyey
" The ultimate source of happiness is our mental attitude." - Dalai Lama
A sobering thought: what if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential ? - Jane Wagner
" First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win." - Gandhi
" From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own." - Syrus
" Rest not! Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die." - Goethe
Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time. - Mark Twain
Better to do something imperfectly than to do nothing flawlessly. - Robert H. Schulle
"A sense of meaninglessness does not come from our lives, but from the quality of awareness with which we live our lives." - Ani Tenzin Palmo
" The place where you are now is vital. The path toward victory opens from where you stand." - Daisaku Ikeda