Never Give Up / The impossible is often the untried / The Choice is Yours / Failure is not the worst thing in the world. The worst is not to try.
"Do as you would be done by"
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. : Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
Always use Triple Filter Test
Marcel Proust : Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Just Keep Smiling... Come what may ! (Sri Sri Ravi Shankar?'s What is the purpose of life?)
Anger is only one letter short of Danger !
To ask is a moments shame, not to ask, and remain ignorant, is a lifelong shame.
God is not concerned with how much you give or how much work you do for him. He cares how much you keep, how much you do not do.
remember the six mistakes of man
Michel de Montaigne : There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.
Beware of Maya which is to think "What is he thinking about what I am thinking about what he is thinking?" >>> Alan Kay : Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
When you receive email: Do / Delegate / Delete
To be a Quester
Swami Sivananda : "Even a little victory in the inner battle with your mind and senses will develop your will-power and give you more assurance and courage. But do not be swayed by success. Be humble and grateful."
Quotations
- Socrates : If you know that you don't know, that is a great beginning. Then it is possible for you to know.
- Abraham Lincoln : If you do things well, do them better. Be daring, be first, be different, be just. Your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing
- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach : I regret nothing says arrogance - I will regret nothing says inexperience
Stories
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Thyoar : Have no destination, and you will not get lost.
How One Person Can Change the World
John Stuart Mill (in On Liberty): If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, and only one person were of the contrary opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
Links
- From Greg Franklin's FAQ : ...Back to Mr. Isaac Stern: he has the right idea. Take the gifts you are given, try to give them back, freely, with complete independence. - - - If it's true that you yourself can't go any farther, try to inspire someone else to go farther...
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