“Joyful people have an integrity around them. They do what is right even if there is social pressure to do otherwise. Joyful people are true to themselves and their values.” ~Edith R Shipp
“People are often unreasonable, self-centred: Forgive them anyway. If you are Honest, People may cheat you, but be Honest anyway. What you spend years to build, someone could destroy overnight. Build anyway. The good you do today, People will often forget tomorrow. Do Good anyway. You see, in the final analysis it is between you [...]
“Mistakes are the portals of discovery.” ~James Joyce
“Growth is like a vine that when it is first growing and trying to take root,it bares little or no fruit at all.” ~Gene Parker, FB
“Most people don’t understand themselves or others. We need to make time for this. We get too impatient. Very often, because we are not willing to take the time, misunderstandings continue. We don’t take time to listen to someone quietly and try to understand them. Then we start inventing things about them, because we simply [...]
“I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ.”~Mohandas Gandhi~
“Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes, and seeing them gratified. He that labors in any great or laudable undertaking has his fatigues first supported by hope, and afterwards rewarded by joy.To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the [...]
“I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.” ~Mahatma Gandhi
“Typewriters have back space keys. Computers have backspace/delete keys. Pencils have erasers, pens have correction liquid, cellphones too have delete/backspace buttons; all because of the anticipated entry errors by humans. But all of these are only “options” when humans themselves err for humans are overwhelmed by pride.” ~Oscar A Erasquin, FB, 5 May 2011