Friday, October 31, 2014

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

“My definition of wisdom is, 
living life one precious moment at a time.” 
Dwayne Alvin Hearn

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

Monday, October 27, 2014

Buddha Quote

“Do not dwell in the past, 
do not dream of the future, 
concentrate the mind 
on the present moment.” 
Buddha

Earnest Ross Quote

“It is now well established that 
the unconscious mind is the 
wellspring of all human creativity.” 
Earnest Ross

Oprah Winfrey Quote

“Inner wisdom is more important than wealth. 
The more you spend it, the more you gain.” 
Oprah Winfrey

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quote

“Your mind is what makes everything else work.” 
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Friday, October 24, 2014

Bob Marley Quote

“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery. 
None but ourselves can free our minds.” 
Bob Marley

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

“I have embraced the idea 
that every experience 
is a learning experience.” 
Dwayne Alvin Hearn

Benjamin Disraeli Quote

“Upon the education 
of the people of this country 
the fate of this country depends.” 
Benjamin Disraeli

Nelson Mandela Quote

“As I have said, the first thing is 
to be honest with yourself. 
You can never have an impact on society 
if you have not changed yourself. 
Great peacemakers are all people of integrity, 
of honesty, but humility.” Nelson Mandela

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

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

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

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.

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

Monday, October 20, 2014

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

King Solomon Hearn Quote

“I believe that the 
greater the challenge, 
the greater the reward.” 
King Solomon Hearn

Satchel Paige Quote

"Sometimes I sits and thinks, 
and sometimes I just sits." 
Satchel Paige

Oprah Winfrey Quote

“You don’t become what you want; 
you become what you believe.” 
Oprah Winfrey

Sunday, October 19, 2014

Lao Tzu Quote

"I have just three things to teach: 
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

Albert Einstein Quote

“Imagination is more important than knowledge, 
for knowledge is limited while imagination 
embraces the entire world.” Albert Einstein

Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

“The ability to be happy is 
the definition of intelligence.” 
Dwayne Alvin Hearn

Saturday, October 18, 2014

Deepak Chopra Quote

“Living in the present moment 
creates the experience of eternity.” 
Deepak Chopra

Anna Pavlova Quote

“To follow, without halt, one aim: 
There’s the secret of success.” 
Anna Pavlova

King Solomon Hearn Quote

“Every challenge we come across in life 
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

Friday, October 17, 2014

Lincoln Steffens Quote

“To look for the beautiful is the way 
to get the best out of life each day.” 
Lincoln Steffens

Harriet Martineau Quote

“Readers are plentiful; 
Thinkers are rare.” 
Harriet Martineau

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

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Daniel J. Boorstin Quote

“The greatest obstacle to discovery 
is not ignorance 
- it is the illusion of knowledge.” 
Daniel J. Boorstin

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

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

Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

“Wisdom is the result of 
turning every experience 
into a learning experience.” 
Dwayne Alvin Hearn

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Monday, October 13, 2014

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

Audre Lorde Quote

"Our feelings are our most 
genuine paths to knowledge." 
Audre Lorde

Khalil Gibran Quote

“A little knowledge that acts 
is worth infinitely more 
than much knowledge that is idle.” 
Khalil Gibran

Sunday, October 12, 2014

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

Cullen Hightower Quote

“Wisdom is what’s left after we've 
run out of personal opinions.” 
Cullen Hightower

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

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

Saturday, October 11, 2014

Jiddu Krishnamurti Quote

“When one loses the deep 
intimate relationship with nature, 
then temples, mosques and 
churches become important.” 
Jiddu Krishnamurti

Oprah Winfrey Quote

“Follow your instincts. 
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

Friday, October 10, 2014

The Dalai Lama Quote

“We can live without religion and meditation, 
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

Socrates Quote

“The only true wisdom is in 
knowing you know nothing.” 
Socrates

Mary McLeod Bethune Quote

“From the first, I made my learning, 
what little it was, useful every way I could.” 
Mary McLeod Bethune

Benjamin Franklin Quote

“The doors of wisdom are never shut.” 
Benjamin Franklin

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Cicero Quote

“It is exercise alone that 
supports the spirits, 
and keeps the mind in vigor.” 
Cicero

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

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

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

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Jim Rohn Quote

"Discipline is the bridge between 
goals and accomplishment." 
Jim Rohn

Nelson Mandela Quote

“A good head and a good heart are 
always a formidable combination.” 
Nelson Mandela

Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

"Adopt the pace of nature: 
her secret is patience." 
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Monday, October 6, 2014

Joseph Whitney Quote

“The intelligence is proved 
not by ease of learning, but 
by understanding what we learn.” 
Joseph Whitney

William James Quote

"The art of being wise is the art 
of knowing what to overlook." 
William James

Thomas Jefferson Quote

“Honesty is the first chapter 
in the book of wisdom.” 
Thomas Jefferson

Martin H. Fischer Quote

"Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; 
wisdom lies in their simplification." 
Martin H. Fischer

David Herbert Lawrence Quote

“Life is a travelling 
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

Sunday, October 5, 2014

David Herbert Lawrence Quote

“Life is a travelling 
to the edge of knowledge, 
then a leap taken.” 
David Herbert Lawrence 

Saturday, October 4, 2014

Alfred Lord Tennyson Quote

"Knowledge comes, 
but wisdom lingers." 
Alfred Lord Tennyson

Laurence Fishburne Quote

"I think of myself as being 
a relatively intelligent man who 
is open to a lot of different things 
and I think that questioning 
our purpose in life 
and the meaning of existence 
is something that we all 
go through at some point." 
Laurence Fishburne

Maya Angelou Quote

“When you know better you do better.” 
Maya Angelou

Immanuel Kant Quote

"Science is organized knowledge. 
Wisdom is organized life." 
Immanuel Kant

Friday, October 3, 2014

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Dr. Wade Noble Quote

"Power is the ability 
to define reality 
and to have other people 
respond to your definition 
as if it were their own." 
Dr. Wade Noble
"All matter originates and 
exists only by virtue of a force... 
We must assume behind this force 
the existence of a conscious 
and intelligent Mind. 
This Mind is the matrix of all matter." 
Max Planck

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Benjamin Disraeli Quote

"The wisdom of the wise 
and the experience of the ages 
are perpetuated by quotations." 
Benjamin Disraeli

Confucius Quote

"By three methods we may learn wisdom: 
First, by reflection, which is noblest; 
Second, by imitation, which is easiest; 
and third by experience, which is the bitterest." 
Confucius

Dwayne Alvin Hearn Quote

"My definition of wisdom, living my life 
one precious moment at a time." 
Dwayne Alvin Hearn

Maya Angelou Quote

"In those homely sayings was couched 
the collective wisdom of generations" 
Maya Angelou

Intelligence/Wisdom/Knowledge/Enlightenment

The themes of my Positive Thinking Space for October is Intelligence/Wisdom/Knowledge/Enlightenment! 

“It is the mind that makes the body.” 
Sojourner Truth