“Common sense in an uncommon degree
is what the world calls wisdom.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“In living life one precious moment at a time
there is an opportunity for me to enjoy my life
no matter where I am and what I am doing.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
there is an opportunity for me to enjoy my life
no matter where I am and what I am doing.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Buddha Quote
“Do not dwell in the past,
do not dream of the future,
concentrate the mind
on the present moment.”
Buddha
do not dream of the future,
concentrate the mind
on the present moment.”
Buddha
Wednesday, October 30, 2013
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“I make simpler my life by
focusing all my attention on
living in this precious moment!”
King Solomon Hearn
focusing all my attention on
living in this precious moment!”
King Solomon Hearn
Tina Turner Quote
“I'm not wise, but the beginning of wisdom is there;
it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.”
Tina Turner
it's like relaxing into - and an acceptance of - things.”
Tina Turner
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“The true definition of intelligence is
living life one precious moment at a time.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
living life one precious moment at a time.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
John Connoll Quote
“There is a nobility in compassion,
a beauty in empathy, a grace in forgiveness.”
John Connoll
a beauty in empathy, a grace in forgiveness.”
John Connoll
Mark Twain Quote
“The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy
is to proportion our wants to our possessions,
our ambitions to our capacities,
we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.”
Mark Twain
is to proportion our wants to our possessions,
our ambitions to our capacities,
we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.”
Mark Twain
Monday, October 28, 2013
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“This precious moment that I am living in
is the most essential part of my life!”
King Solomon Hearn
is the most essential part of my life!”
King Solomon Hearn
Earnest Rossi Quote
“It is now well established that
the unconscious mind is the
wellspring of all human creativity.”
Earnest Rossi
the unconscious mind is the
wellspring of all human creativity.”
Earnest Rossi
Oprah Winfrey Quote
“Inner wisdom is more important than wealth.
The more you spend it, the more you gain.”
Oprah Winfrey
The more you spend it, the more you gain.”
Oprah Winfrey
Buddha Quote
“Do not dwell in the past,
do not dream of the future,
concentrate the mind
on the present moment.”
Buddha
do not dream of the future,
concentrate the mind
on the present moment.”
Buddha
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“My definition of wisdom is,
living life one precious moment at a time.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
living life one precious moment at a time.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Denis Waitley Quote
“Happiness cannot be traveled to,
owned, earned, worn or consumed.
Happiness is the spiritual experience
of living every minute with love,
grace and gratitude.” Denis Waitley
owned, earned, worn or consumed.
Happiness is the spiritual experience
of living every minute with love,
grace and gratitude.” Denis Waitley
Lao Tzu Quote
“Health is the greatest possession.
Contentment is the greatest treasure.
Confidence is the greatest friend.
Non-being is the greatest joy.”
Lao Tzu
Contentment is the greatest treasure.
Confidence is the greatest friend.
Non-being is the greatest joy.”
Lao Tzu
Henry David Thoreau Quote
“It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.”
Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau
Ellen J. Barrier Quote
“I believe challenges are God's way of
strengthening us mentally and spiritually,
and yes, physically.
After having won each challenge that confronted us,
we are wiser and stronger.” Ellen J. Barrier
strengthening us mentally and spiritually,
and yes, physically.
After having won each challenge that confronted us,
we are wiser and stronger.” Ellen J. Barrier
Barbara Jordan Quote
“Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.”
Barbara Jordan
Barbara Jordan
Saturday, October 26, 2013
Gabrielle Leblanc Quote
“The way we pay attention to the world
can make a huge difference in
the way we experience it.” Gabrielle Leblanc
can make a huge difference in
the way we experience it.” Gabrielle Leblanc
Swami Vivekananda Quote
“When an idea exclusively occupies the mind,
it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.”
Swami Vivekananda
it is transformed into an actual physical or mental state.”
Swami Vivekananda
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“I understand that
I do not know anything,
which moves me one step closer
to acquiring knowledge.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
I do not know anything,
which moves me one step closer
to acquiring knowledge.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Friday, October 25, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“How I live each precious moment of my life,
is a reflection of how I live my life.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
is a reflection of how I live my life.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Lauren Oliver Quote
“Running is a mental sport, more than anything else.
You're only as good as your training, and
your training is only as good as your thinking.”
Lauren Oliver
You're only as good as your training, and
your training is only as good as your thinking.”
Lauren Oliver
Lao Tzu Quote
“At the center of your being you have the answer;
you know who you are and you know what you want.”
Lao Tzu
you know who you are and you know what you want.”
Lao Tzu
Thursday, October 24, 2013
Bob Marley Quote
“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery.
None but ourselves can free our minds.”
Bob Marley
None but ourselves can free our minds.”
Bob Marley
Maya Angelou Quote
“I've learned that people will forget what you said,
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
Maya Angelou
people will forget what you did,
but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
Maya Angelou
Buddha Quote
“Health is the greatest gift,
contentment the greatest wealth,
faithfulness the best relationship.”
Buddha
contentment the greatest wealth,
faithfulness the best relationship.”
Buddha
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“I have embraced the idea that every experience is a learning experience.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Wilma Rudolph Quote
“Never underestimate the power of dreams
and the influence of the human spirit.
We are all the same in this notion:
The potential for greatness lives within each of us.”
Wilma Rudolph
and the influence of the human spirit.
We are all the same in this notion:
The potential for greatness lives within each of us.”
Wilma Rudolph
Benjamin Disraeli Quote
“Upon the education
of the people of this country
the fate of this country depends.”
Benjamin Disraeli
of the people of this country
the fate of this country depends.”
Benjamin Disraeli
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
George Santayana Quote
“Almost every wise saying
has an opposite one,
no less wise, to balance it.”
George Santayana
has an opposite one,
no less wise, to balance it.”
George Santayana
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Quote
“I have a dream
that my four little children
will one day live in a nation
where they will not be judged
by the color of their skin, but
by the content of their character.”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
that my four little children
will one day live in a nation
where they will not be judged
by the color of their skin, but
by the content of their character.”
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Barbara Sher Quote
“Now is the operative word.
Everything you put in your way
is just a method of putting off
the hour when you could actually
be doing your dream.” Barbara Sher
Everything you put in your way
is just a method of putting off
the hour when you could actually
be doing your dream.” Barbara Sher
Deepak Chopra Quote
“Living in the present moment creates the experience of eternity.”
Deepak Chopra
Deepak Chopra
Monday, October 21, 2013
Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote
“Do not go where the path may lead,
go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“The ability to be at peace is my definition of intelligence.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Susan L. Taylor Quote
“Whatever we believe about ourselves
and our ability comes true for us.”
Susan L. Taylor
and our ability comes true for us.”
Susan L. Taylor
Duane Elgin Quote
“Compassion will no longer be seen
as a spiritual luxury for a contemplative few;
rather it will be viewed as a social necessity
for the entire human family.” Duane Elgin
as a spiritual luxury for a contemplative few;
rather it will be viewed as a social necessity
for the entire human family.” Duane Elgin
Sunday, October 20, 2013
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“I believe that
the greater the challenge,
the greater the reward.”
King Solomon Hearn
the greater the challenge,
the greater the reward.”
King Solomon Hearn
Buddha Quote
“Believe nothing, no matter where you read it,
or who said it, no matter if I have said it,
unless it agrees with your own reason
and your own common sense.” Buddha
or who said it, no matter if I have said it,
unless it agrees with your own reason
and your own common sense.” Buddha
Saturday, October 19, 2013
Lao Tzu Quote
"I have just three things to teach:
simplicity, patience, compassion.
These three are your greatest treasures."
Lao Tzu
simplicity, patience, compassion.
These three are your greatest treasures."
Lao Tzu
Mary McLeod Bethune Quote
"The whole world opened to me when I learned to read."
Mary McLeod Bethune
Mary McLeod Bethune
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“The ability to be happy is the definition of intelligence.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Albert Einstein Quote
“Imagination is more important than knowledge,
for knowledge is limited while imagination
embraces the entire world.” Albert Einstein
for knowledge is limited while imagination
embraces the entire world.” Albert Einstein
Friday, October 18, 2013
Benjamin Disraeli Quote
“As a rule, he or she who has
the most information
will have the greatest success in life.”
Benjamin Disraeli
the most information
will have the greatest success in life.”
Benjamin Disraeli
King Solomon Hearn Quote
“Every challenge we come across in life
carries with it an equal or greater reward.”
King Solomon Hearn
carries with it an equal or greater reward.”
King Solomon Hearn
Khalil Gibran Quote
“The teacher who is indeed wise
does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom
but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.”
Khalil Gibran
does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom
but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.”
Khalil Gibran
Thursday, October 17, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“True intelligence includes taking
and applying your own advice.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
and applying your own advice.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Lincoln Steffens Quote
“To look for the beautiful is the way
to get the best out of life each day.”
Lincoln Steffens
to get the best out of life each day.”
Lincoln Steffens
Malcolm X Quote
“My Alma mater was books, a good library...
I could spend the rest of my life reading,
just satisfying my curiosity.”
Malcolm X
I could spend the rest of my life reading,
just satisfying my curiosity.”
Malcolm X
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
Maya Angelou Quote
“I have found that among its other benefits,
giving liberates the soul of the giver.”
Maya Angelou
giving liberates the soul of the giver.”
Maya Angelou
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“Wisdom is the result of
turning every experience
into a learning experience.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
turning every experience
into a learning experience.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote
“Wisdom is the result of
turning every experience
into a learning experience.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
turning every experience
into a learning experience.”
Dwayne Alvin Hearn
Daniel J. Boorstin Quote
“The greatest obstacle to discovery
is not ignorance
- it is the illusion of knowledge.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
is not ignorance
- it is the illusion of knowledge.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
Oprah Winfrey Quote
“If you look at what you have in life,
You'll always have more.
If you look at what you don't have in life,
You'll never have enough.” Oprah Winfrey
You'll always have more.
If you look at what you don't have in life,
You'll never have enough.” Oprah Winfrey
Lao Tzu Quote
“Be Content with what you have;
rejoice in the way things are.
When you realize there is nothing lacking,
the whole world belongs to you.”
Lao Tzu
rejoice in the way things are.
When you realize there is nothing lacking,
the whole world belongs to you.”
Lao Tzu
Monday, October 14, 2013
Nelson Mandela Quote
“Education is the most powerful weapon
you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
Marilyn vos Savant Quote
“To acquire knowledge, one must study;
but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.”
Marilyn vos Savant
but to acquire wisdom, one must observe.”
Marilyn vos Savant
Nelson Mandela Quote
“Education is the most powerful weapon
you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
Sunday, October 13, 2013
Khalil Gibran Quote
“A little knowledge that acts
is worth infinitely more
than much knowledge that is idle.”
Khalil Gibran
is worth infinitely more
than much knowledge that is idle.”
Khalil Gibran
George S. Patton Quote
“Never tell people how to do things.
Tell them what to do
and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.”
George S. Patton
Tell them what to do
and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.”
George S. Patton
Saturday, October 12, 2013
Oprah Winfrey Quote
“Follow your instincts.
That's where true wisdom manifests itself.”
Oprah Winfrey
That's where true wisdom manifests itself.”
Oprah Winfrey
John F. Kennedy Quote
“The goal of education is
the advancement of knowledge
and the dissemination of truth.”
John F. Kennedy
the advancement of knowledge
and the dissemination of truth.”
John F. Kennedy
Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote
“When one loses the deep intimate relationship with nature,
then temples, mosques and churches become important.”
Jiddu Krishnamurti
then temples, mosques and churches become important.”
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Confucius Quote
“When you know a thing, hold that you know it;
and when you do not know a thing,
to allow that you do not know it-this is knowledge.”
Confucius
and when you do not know a thing,
to allow that you do not know it-this is knowledge.”
Confucius
Audrey Hepburn Quote
“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others;
for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness;
and for poise, walk with the knowledge
that you are never alone.” Audrey Hepburn
for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness;
and for poise, walk with the knowledge
that you are never alone.” Audrey Hepburn
Thomas Jefferson Quote
“I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,
that the less we use our power the greater it will be.”
Thomas Jefferson
that the less we use our power the greater it will be.”
Thomas Jefferson
14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso) Quote
“We can live without religion and meditation,
but we cannot survive without human affection.”
14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)
but we cannot survive without human affection.”
14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)
James Ishmael Ford Quote
“In the spiritual life
nowhere do our ideals meet the actual more truly
than in how we relate to each other,
in how we make, sustain and are friends.”
James Ishmael Ford
nowhere do our ideals meet the actual more truly
than in how we relate to each other,
in how we make, sustain and are friends.”
James Ishmael Ford
Thursday, October 10, 2013
Mary McLeod Bethune Quote
“From the first, I made my learning,
what little it was, useful every way I could.”
Mary McLeod Bethune
what little it was, useful every way I could.”
Mary McLeod Bethune
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
Leo Buscaglia Quote
“The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower,
share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's,
smile at someone and receive a smile in return,
are to me continual spiritual exercises.” Leo Buscaglia
share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's,
smile at someone and receive a smile in return,
are to me continual spiritual exercises.” Leo Buscaglia
Colleen Seifer Quote
“People are opportunities.
The gift is in the interaction
and the connection with another person,
whether it lasts forever or not.”
Colleen Seifer
The gift is in the interaction
and the connection with another person,
whether it lasts forever or not.”
Colleen Seifer
President Barack Obama Quote
“If you're walking down the right path
and you're willing to keep walking,
eventually you'll make progress.”
President Barack Obama
and you're willing to keep walking,
eventually you'll make progress.”
President Barack Obama
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Albert Einstein Quote
“Reality is merely an illusion,
albeit a very persistent one.”
Albert Einstein
albeit a very persistent one.”
Albert Einstein
Kathryn Estelle Patterson Hearn Quote
“The doors of wisdom are always open.”
Kathryn Estelle Patterson Hearn
Kathryn Estelle Patterson Hearn
Monday, October 7, 2013
David Herbert Lawrence Quote
“Life is a travelling
to the edge of knowledge,
then a leap taken.”
David Herbert Lawrence
to the edge of knowledge,
then a leap taken.”
David Herbert Lawrence
Louisa May Alcott Quote
“We all have our own life to pursue,
our own kind of dream to be weaving.
And we all have some power
to make wishes come true,
as long as we keep believing.”
Louisa May Alcott
our own kind of dream to be weaving.
And we all have some power
to make wishes come true,
as long as we keep believing.”
Louisa May Alcott
Martin H. Fischer Quote
"Knowledge is a process of piling up facts;
wisdom lies in their simplification."
Martin H. Fischer
wisdom lies in their simplification."
Martin H. Fischer
Sunday, October 6, 2013
Nelson Mandela Quote
“A good head and a good heart
are always a formidable combination.”
Nelson Mandela
are always a formidable combination.”
Nelson Mandela
Marlene Dietrich Quote
“I love quotations because
it is a joy to find thoughts one might have,
beautifully expressed with much authority
by someone recognizably wiser than oneself.”
Marlene Dietrich
it is a joy to find thoughts one might have,
beautifully expressed with much authority
by someone recognizably wiser than oneself.”
Marlene Dietrich
Louisa May Alcott Quote
“We all have our own life to pursue,
our own kind of dream to be weaving.
And we all have some power
to make wishes come true,
as long as we keep believing.”
Louisa May Alcott
our own kind of dream to be weaving.
And we all have some power
to make wishes come true,
as long as we keep believing.”
Louisa May Alcott
Martin H. Fischer Quote
"Knowledge is a process of piling up facts;
wisdom lies in their simplification."
Martin H. Fischer
wisdom lies in their simplification."
Martin H. Fischer
Saturday, October 5, 2013
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