Month: April 2011

William James -human beings

“The great revolution in our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects …

James Ishmael Ford – ideals

“In the spiritual life nowhere do our ideals meet the actual more truly than in how we relate to each other, in how we make, …

Sandra Carey – wisdom

“Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. Knowledge helps you to make a living. Wisdom teaches you to make a life.” ~Sandra Carey

Mary Cholmondeley – life

“The waste of life lies in the love we have not given, the powers we have not used, the selfish prudence that will risk nothing, …

Wayne W Dyer – thoughts

“The most empowering thoughts you can have are those of peace, joy, love, acceptance, and willingness.” ~Wayne W Dyer

F Scott Fitzgerald – intelligence

“The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability …

Albert Eisntein – problem

“The real problem is in the hearts and minds of men. It is not a problem of physics but of ethics. It is easier to …

Helvetius, Claude A.

Truth is a torch that shines through the fog without dispelling it. Helvetius, Claude A. quotes

Gurney, Robert

Washington is a city of people doing badly what should not be done at all. Gurney, Robert quotes

Munro, J. Richard

It first appeared like a crazy idea. It turned out he had a great idea. Munro, J. Richard quotes

Eugene Kennedy

“The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are …

Henry Bromel – vanity

“Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn’t all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You …

Samuel Johnson – virtue

“Friendship is a union of spirits, a marriage of hearts, and the bond of virtue.” ~Samuel Johnson