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Thursday, January 17, 2013
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Wednesday Night Random
“Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them."
-- François de La Rochefoucauld
-- François de La Rochefoucauld
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
Tuesday Night Random
“If each man or woman could understand that every other human life is as full of sorrows, or joys, or base temptations, of heartaches and of remorse as his own … how much kinder, how much gentler he would be."
--William Allen White
Monday, January 14, 2013
Monday Night Quotes
“Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.”
--Voltaire
“Never waste your time trying to explain who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you.”
--Dream Hampton
“If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.”
--Richard Bach
“How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.”
--Wayne Dyer
“Never waste your time trying to explain who you are to people who are committed to misunderstanding you.”
“If your happiness depends on what somebody else does, I guess you do have a problem.”
“How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.”
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Sunday Evening Ponderable
“Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don’t mean to do harm -- but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.”
--T.S. Eliot
Sunday Afternoon Quotes
“The only thing I know is this: I am full of wounds and still standing on my feet.”
--Nikos Kazantzakis
“When you are able to love your enemy, he or she is no longer your enemy. The idea of “enemy” vanishes and is replaced by the notion of someone who is suffering and needs your compassion.”
--Thich Nhat Hanh
“Fill your bowl to the brim an it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. Chase after money and security and your heart will never unclench. Care about people’s approval and you will be their prisoner.”
--Lao Tzu
“When you are able to love your enemy, he or she is no longer your enemy. The idea of “enemy” vanishes and is replaced by the notion of someone who is suffering and needs your compassion.”
“Fill your bowl to the brim an it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. Chase after money and security and your heart will never unclench. Care about people’s approval and you will be their prisoner.”
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Saturday Afternoon Quotes
“Discontent is the first necessity of progress.”
“I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided.”
“Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves. All people live in their own dream, in their own mind; they are in a completely different world from the one we live in. When we take something personally, we make the assumption that they know what is in our world, and we try to impose our world on their world.”
Friday, January 11, 2013
Friday Afternoon Quotes
"One day you may catch yourself smiling at the voice in your head, as you would smile at the antics of a child. This means that you no longer take the content of your mind all that seriously, as your sense of self does not depend on it."
--Eckhart Tolle
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
--Marcus Aurelius
“If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself but to your own estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.”
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