Dec 8, 2007

Wonder

"Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge." - Abraham Joshua Heschel -

Nov 6, 2007

People

“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.” — Dale Carnegie -

Oct 29, 2007

Competition

"The wages of work is cash.
The wages of cash is want for more cash.
The wages of want more cash is vicious competition.
The wages of vicious competition is -
The world we live in." - D H Lawrence -

Oct 14, 2007

Smiles

"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 F. Buscaqlia -



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Sep 23, 2007

Light

"A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle. A person only gains light by bringing light into another's life." - Unknown author -

Sep 22, 2007

Nothing gold can stay

"Nature's first green is gold,
Her hardest hue to hold.
Her early leaf's a flower;
But only so an hour.
Then leaf subsides to leaf.
So Eden sank to grief,
So dawn goes down to day.
Nothing gold can stay."

- Robert Frost -

Road

"If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there." - Unknown Author"

Sep 17, 2007

Never give in

"Never give in, never, never, never, never; in nothing, great or small—never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense." - Sir Winston Churchill -

Aug 13, 2007

Serenity

"The waters are in motion, but the moon retains its serenity." - Daisetz Suzuki -

Jul 4, 2007

Gratitude

"Silent gratitude isn’t much use to anyone." - Gladys Browyn Stern -

Jul 3, 2007

For bread

"The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread." – Portuguese Proverb -

Jul 1, 2007

Learning

"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it." - Pablo Picasso -

Jun 20, 2007

Change

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world: indeed it’s the only thing that ever has.” - Margaret Mead -

Art of giving

“How can we expect our children to know and experience the joy of giving unless we teach them that the greater pleasure in life lies in the art of giving rather than receiving” - James Cash Penny -

Kindness

“I shall pass through this world but once. Any good therefore that I can do or any kindness that I can show to any human being, let me do it now.” - Mahatma Gandhi -

Moments

“You will find as you look back upon your life, that the moments that stand out are the moments when you have done things for others” - Unknown author -

Kindness

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted” - Aesop -

Power

“Never before has man had such great capacity to control his own environment, to end hunger, poverty and disease, to banish illiteracy and human misery. We have the power to make the best generation of mankind in the history of the world” - John F. Kennedy -

Lift Up

“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else” - Booker T. Washington -

Giving

“We make a living by what we do, but we make a life by what we give.” - Winston Churchill -

Jun 13, 2007

Power

"With great power there must also come great responsibility." - "Uncle Ben" in the film Spider Man

Jun 9, 2007

Time

"You may delay, but time will not." - Benjamin Franklin -

May 28, 2007

Opportunity

"You miss 100% of the shots that you never take." - Wayne Gretzky -

May 27, 2007

Art of Life

"The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings." - Okakura Kakuzo -

Mar 25, 2007

Do something!

"Don't be encumbered by history, just go out & do something wonderful." - Robert Noyce -

Mar 3, 2007

Choice

“In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.” - Eleanor Roosevelt -

Feb 25, 2007

Purpose

“So may a thousand actions, once afoot, end in one purpose, and be well borne without defeat.” -
William Shakespeare -

Feb 20, 2007

Go forward

"I feel that we all must live, so that when we are gone, everyone will miss the work we did, but someone has learned by watching us, how to take up the banner and go forward." - Author Unknown -

Under Control

"If everything is under control, you are going too slow." - Mario Andretti -

Feb 19, 2007

Why poor have no food?

“When I give food to the poor they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.” - Helder Camara -