Tuesday, September 30, 2008

standpoints

Three-fourths of the miseries and the misunderstandings in the world will disappear if we step into the shoes of our adversaries and understand their standpoint.
~Gandhi

Monday, September 29, 2008

change

If we don't want to change and develop, then we might as well remain in a death-like sleep.
~Bruno Bettelheim

Thursday, September 25, 2008

blessing

may i live this day
compassionate of heart
clear in word
gracious in awareness
courageous in thought
generous in love

~J. O'Donohue

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

power

Not the power to conquer others, but the power to become one with others is the ultimate power.
~Sri Chinmoy

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

reinforce

Reinforce what you want to see repeated.
~Brian Tracy

Monday, September 22, 2008

autumn

Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn.
~Elizabeth Lawrence

Thursday, September 18, 2008

belief

Man often becomes what he believes himself to be.
~Gandhi

Monday, September 15, 2008

attitude

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it.
~Norman Vincent Peale

Friday, September 12, 2008

maturity

Maturity begins when we're content to feel we're right about something, without feeling the necessity to prove someone else is wrong.
~Sydney J. Harris

Monday, September 8, 2008

what matters

Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.
~Albert Einstein

Saturday, September 6, 2008

laugh


Have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations. Even in your darkest moment, you usually can find something to laugh about if you try hard enough.
~Red Skelton

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

doing good

Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier.
~Mother Theresa

Monday, September 1, 2008

flow

Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free.
~Chuang Tzu