Hope This Blog Will Inspire Insight in You With Some Words of Wisdom
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
"Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced—Even a proverb is no proverb to you till your Life has illustrated it."
-John Keats
Sunday, March 29, 2009
"Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one's garden."
-Voltaire
Saturday, March 28, 2009
"Our imagination is stretched to the utmost, not, as in fiction, to imagine things which are not really there, but just to comprehend those things which are there."
-Richard Feynman,
The Character of Physical Law (1965)
Friday, March 27, 2009
"Two roads diverged
in a wood,
and I —
I took the one
less traveled by,
And that
has made
all the difference."
-Robert Frost
Wednesday, March 25, 2009
"Nature is
often hidden;
sometimes overcome;
seldom
extinguished."
-Francis Bacon
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
"Man is the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes."
-Mahatma Gandhi
Sunday, March 22, 2009
“I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.”
-Hafez
Friday, March 20, 2009
"Let the beauty of what you love be what you do."
-Rumi
(As quoted in Path for Greatness : Spiritualty at Work by Linda J. Ferguson)
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
"My confidence in venturing into science lies in my basic belief that as in science so in Buddhism, understanding the nature of reality is pursued by means of critical investigation."
-Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
Monday, March 16, 2009
"The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives."
-Albert Einstein
Sunday, March 15, 2009
"Independence is my happiness, and I view things as they are, without regard to place or person; my country is the world, and my religion is to do good."
-Thomas Paine
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
"In all things success depends on previous preparation, and without such previous preparation there is sure to be failure."
-Confucius
Monday, March 9, 2009
"Good friends
are like
stars...
You don't always
see them,
but you know
they are
always there."
-Unknown
Sunday, March 8, 2009
"He who has overcome his fears will truly be free."
-Aristotle
Saturday, March 7, 2009
"A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other."
-Charles Dickens
Friday, March 6, 2009
"We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act."
-Charles Darwin
Thursday, March 5, 2009
"No pleasure is comparable to standing upon the vantage-ground of truth."
-Francis Bacon
Wednesday, March 4, 2009
"The root of happiness is altruism — the wish to be of service to others."