Audre Lorde – isolation
“Despair and isolation are my greatest internal enemies; I need to remember I am not alone, even when it feels that way.” ~Audre Lorde
Month: July 2011
Edwin Way Teale – complexity
“Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.” ~Edwin Way Teale
Corrie Ten Boom – strength
“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.” ~Corrie Ten Boom
Elizabeth Kubler-Ross – behind a facade
“Our concern must be to live while we’re alive to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade …
Ambrose Redmoon – courage
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.” ~Ambrose Redmoon
Lao Tzu – clarity and enlightenment
“Because clarity and enlightenment are within your own nature, they are regained without moving an inch.” ~Lao Tzu
Maya Angelou – sensation
“A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning’s greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with …
Chelle Thompson – aspirations
“Declare YOUR independence from old patterns, habits, ‘shoulds’ AND relationships or addictions that have limited you. Determine to live your life to the fullest — …
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue. -Rousseau, Jean Jacques
A country cannot subsist well without liberty, nor liberty without virtue. -Rousseau, Jean Jacques
Edwin Way Teale
“For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature’s finest balm.” Edwin Way Teale quotes
Ask a heckler to identify himself and his company. They usually prefer to be anonymous. -Moreo, Judy
Ask a heckler to identify himself and his company. They usually prefer to be anonymous. -Moreo, Judy
Gene Parker – thankful
“Everyday when God gives us another day, we are thankful, and, every night we lay our heads on the pillow, we are thankful. Being thankful …
Now is the watchword of the wise. -Proverb
Now is the watchword of the wise. -Proverb
Man muß nichts im Leben fürchten, man muß nur alles verstehen.
Man muß nichts im Leben fürchten, man muß nur alles verstehen.
W. N. Taylor – leisure
“Temptation rarely comes in working hours. It is in their leisure time that men are made or marred.” ~W. N. Taylor
Dan Millman – roads of life
“Coming to appreciate your worth can, in some cases, dramatically improve your circumstances by changing the choices you make and the actions you take. And …
Kahlil Gibran – twin
“Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.” ~Kahlil Gibran
Cliff Robertson – a place
“There must be a place where hopes and dreams are nurtured, and that place is only within ourselves. A place to clean the grime of …
Ayn Rand – value
“Learn to value yourself, which means to fight for your happiness.” ~Ayn Rand
Thought for Today – Observe and Reflect in Silence
“Many times with the good intention of solving a problem you become part of the problem. In order to accept the problem it is more …
students
My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed. – Ginsberg, Allen
A reward cannot be valued if it is not understood -Grant, Phillip C.
A reward cannot be valued if it is not understood -Grant, Phillip C.
Grundlagenforschung betreibe ich dann, wenn
Grundlagenforschung betreibe ich dann, wenn ich nicht weiß, was ich tue. (Wernher von Braun)
Montesquieu – 4/7/2011
Si los triangulos hicieran un dios, lo idearían con tres lados. Frases de Montesquieu – 4/7/2011
Claire Boothe Luce
Een gerucht is net vals geld: eerlijke mensen zullen het nooit produceren maar ze geven het gedachteloos uit. Claire Boothe Luce citaat
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; she requires the hand of time. -Voltaire
Perfection is attained by slow degrees; she requires the hand of time. -Voltaire
Die Arznei macht kranke, die Mathematik traurige und die Theologie sündhafte Leute. ~~~ Martin Luther
Die Arznei macht kranke, die Mathematik traurige und die Theologie sündhafte Leute. Martin Luther
Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -Kennedy, John F.
Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm. -Kennedy, John F.
James Montgomery
“Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?” James Montgomery quotes
God loveth a cheerful giver. [2 Corinthians 9:7] -Bible
God loveth a cheerful giver. -Bible
Sex ist nur schmutzig, wenn er richtig gemacht wird. ~~~ Woody Allen
Sex ist nur schmutzig, wenn er richtig gemacht wird. Woody Allen
Margaret Lindsey
“This very moment is a seed from which the flowers of tomorrow’s happiness grow.” Margaret Lindsey quotes
There is no passion so contagious as that of fear. -Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De
There is no passion so contagious as that of fear. -Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De
Robert Heinlein – essential
“Love is the condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” ~Robert Heinlein
Die Fesseln der gequälten Menschheit sind aus Kanzleipapier.
Die Fesseln der gequälten Menschheit sind aus Kanzleipapier.
Leonardo da Vinci – noble
“The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.” ~Leonardo da Vinci
Ralph Waldo Emerson – decision
“Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Barbarella – cause and effect
“A life without cause is a life without effect.” ~Barbarella
Sara Moss-Wolfe – medicine
“Nature is my medicine.” ~Sara Moss-Wolfe
"By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn" – Proverb
“By ignorance we mistake, and by mistakes we learn” – Proverb