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To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else. -Bernadette Devlin.
To gain that which is worth having, it may be necessary to lose everything else. -Bernadette Devlin.
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire. -Ferdinand Foch.
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire. -Ferdinand Foch.
High expectations are the key to everything.
High expectations are the key to everything.
It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are, the more gentle and quiet read more
It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are, the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others. -Joseph Addison.
The future of civilization depends on our overcoming the meaninglessness and hopelessness that characterizes the thoughts of men today. -Albert read more
The future of civilization depends on our overcoming the meaninglessness and hopelessness that characterizes the thoughts of men today. -Albert Schweitzer.
Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a read more
Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. This is another paradox: what is soft is strong. -Lao-Tzu (600 B.C.).
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter read more
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. Thanks to Ellen Fletcher -Albert Schweitzer.
Dolendi modus, timendi non item. (To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.) -Bacon.
Dolendi modus, timendi non item. (To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.) -Bacon.
You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an exuberance that read more
You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an exuberance that erupts through the skin and joins the energy that created the world. -Sheila Graham.