January 30, 2009
"Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death."
Kahlil Gibran
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1:25 AM
January 29, 2009
"We're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance."
Japanese proverb
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1:17 AM
January 28, 2009
"Civilization is the encouragement of differences."
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948)
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1:23 AM
January 27, 2009
"If we always helped one another, no one would need luck."
Sophocles
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1:13 AM
January 26, 2009
"We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it -- and stop there -- lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove-lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove-lid again, and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one any more."
Mark Twain, author and humorist (1835-1910)
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1:12 AM
January 23, 2009
"If you leave the smallest corner of your head vacant for a moment,
other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters." George Bernard Shaw
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12:13 AM
January 22, 2009
"The higher we soar, the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly."
Friedrich Nietzsche
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12:10 AM
January 21, 2009
"A happy life is just a string of happy moments. But most people don't allow the happy moment, because they're so busy trying to get a happy life."
Abraham Hicks
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12:07 AM
January 20, 2009
"Without the warming & mellowing that good friendship brings into life, we invariably lose gratitude and joy."
Ronald Rolheiser
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1:05 AM
January 19, 2009
"Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark."
Zen proverb
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12:53 AM
January 16, 2009
"Figure out what you're passionate about. If you're not passionate about something, go find it. We do not need more unengaged boring people to inhabit this planet."
Ben Heppner
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12:41 AM
January 15, 2009
"Laughter is carbonated holiness."
Anne Lamott
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10:40 AM
January 14, 2009
"The maxim 'nothing but perfection' may be spelled 'paralysis'."
Winston Churchill
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12:37 AM
January 13, 2009
"Gratitude is the heart's memory."
French Proverb
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12:32 AM
January 12, 2009
"Economic growth without social progress lets the great majority of people remain in poverty, while a privileged few reap the benefits of rising abundance."
John F. Kennedy
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12:29 AM
January 9, 2009
"How old you are is inversely proportional to your spontaneity quotient."
Veronique Vienne
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1:40 AM
January 8, 2009
"Your time is limited so don't waste it living someone else's life."
Steve Jobs
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12:37 AM
January 7, 2009
"An ordinary artist shows you the things everybody can see. The egotistical artist shows you the things only he can see. But the great artist shows you things nobody ever saw before."
Pablo Picasso
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1:34 AM
January 6, 2009
"Diligence is the mother of good luck."
Benjamin Franklin
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12:31 AM
January 5, 2009
"I believe that music is the most important when the music stops. When a piece ends, that's when I really measure what effect it had on me or those who heard it."
Michael Tilson Thomas
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1:29 AM
January 2, 2009
"Winter is the time of promise because there is so little to do - or because you can now and then permit yourself the luxury of thinking so."
Stanley Crawford
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12:04 AM