William James – prejudice
“A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.” ~William James (1842 – 1910)
Month: February 2012
Rene Descartes – mind
“In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate” ~Rene Descartes
F.Clark – litle things
“Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things.” ~F.Clark
Milton Berle – minutes and hours
“A committee is a group that keeps the minutes and loses hours.” ~Milton Berle
Charles Lindbergh – think
“Isnt it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most? ~Charles Lindbergh
Janice Gibson – golf
“A business executive is someone who talks golf in the office and business on the golf course.” ~Janice Gibson
Rose Quotations
“He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.” ~Persian Proverb “Love is much like a wild rose, beautiful and calm, but willing to draw …
Saul Bellow – illusion
“A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.” ~Saul Bellow
Helen Fisher – open heart
“Keep an open heart. We are wired to find love.” ~Helen Fisher
Bernard Edmond – the courage to succeed
“To dream anything that you want to dream. That’s the beauty of the human mind. To do anything that you want to do. That is …
Ivan Panin – somewhere
“For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love …
Tanica S Hall – This is Love
“When I cry you stay up with me at night.Before you think of yourself you think of me first.When i feel unattractive you remind me …
The Talmud – contents
“Examine the contents, not the bottle” ~The Talmud
Ugo Betti – peace
“There is always a certain peace in being what one is, in being that completely.” ~Ugo Betti
They make a wilderness and call it peace. -Tacitus, Publius Cornelius
They make a wilderness and call it peace. -Tacitus, Publius Cornelius
"[Her] love and tenderness gave me the faith in love that enabled me to face my dead at last and write this play-write it with deep pity and understanding and forgiveness for all the four haunted Tyrones." – Eugene O’Neill
“ love and tenderness gave me the faith in love that enabled me to face my dead at last and write this play-write it with …
Thought for Today – Judge Not
“At times you may feel yourself to be the victim of other people’s bitterness, ignorance, smallness or insecurities. Try not to judge them – things …
Charles Knowlton – Promise
“A promise is a pledge in advance to provide some reward or benefit. It’s value is in the giver being able to deliver on what …
Ellen Glasgow – feel young
“Though it sounds absurd, it is true to say I felt younger at sixty than I felt at twenty.” ~Ellen Glasgow
Vinny Ferraro – kindness
“What if it all belongs – everything around you? Just see if you can approach every moment with kindness. Know what that does? That allows …
Arnold Toynbee – work and play
“The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play.” ~Arnold Toynbee
Sometimes you have to do the work and hope the career materializes. -Lipsey, Michael
Sometimes you have to do the work and hope the career materializes. -Lipsey, Michael
"This Ariyan Eightfold Path, that is to say: Right view, right aim, right speech, right action, right living, right effort, right mindfulness, right contemplation." – Buddha
“This Ariyan Eightfold Path, that is to say: Right view, right aim, right speech, right action, right living, right effort, right mindfulness, right contemplation.” – …
Peter Steiner
“On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog.” Peter Steiner quotes
Robert Henri
“Cherish your own emotions and never undervalue them.” Robert Henri quotes
Ethel Waters
“We are all gifted. That is our inheritance.” Ethel Waters quotes
Higgins, George V.
Egotism is the art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see. Higgins, George V. quotes
The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. -Twain, Mark
The radical invents the views. When he has worn them out, the conservative adopts them. -Twain, Mark
I am always going to be true to myself. -Diana, Princess of Wales
I am always going to be true to myself. -Diana, Princess of Wales
Wer noch nie einem Feind verziehen hat, hat noch nie eine der höchsten Lebensfreuden genossen.
Wer noch nie einem Feind verziehen hat, hat noch nie eine der höchsten Lebensfreuden genossen.
The safest way to double your money is to fold over once and put it in your pocket. -Hubbard, Kin
The safest way to double your money is to fold over once and put it in your pocket. -Hubbard, Kin
Gegen den Kulturstrom kann man nicht schwimmen,
Gegen den Kulturstrom kann man nicht schwimmen, doch man kann sich an Land retten. (August Strindberg)
Aristóteles – 6/2/2012
Somos lo que hacemos día a día. De modo que la excelencia no es un acto sino un hábito. Frases de Aristóteles – 6/2/2012
The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then. -Carlyle, Thomas
The first duty of man is to conquer fear; he must get rid of it, he cannot act till then. -Carlyle, Thomas
Deborah Thomas – right direction
“Each of us as part of society are responsible for steering ‘manners’ in the right direction.” ~Deborah Thomas
Thought for Today – Diamonds
“Your time is most valuable, and so you should not waste it. You should not waste time in wasteful thoughts. Every second of yours is …
To forget one’s purpose is the commonest form of stupidity. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
To forget one’s purpose is the commonest form of stupidity. -Nietzsche, Friedrich
If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts. -Einstein, Albert
If the facts don’t fit the theory, change the facts. -Einstein, Albert
We credit scarcely any persons with good sense except those who are of our opinion. -La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
We credit scarcely any persons with good sense except those who are of our opinion. -La Rochefoucauld, Francois De
"I think these folks have been very real. When you have a birth of a baby, when you have to travel with your work, when you have stress because there’s changes of jobs at your household and when you have struggled because your family doesn’t want to eat what you want, that is reality." – Patti Milligan
“I think these folks have been very real. When you have a birth of a baby, when you have to travel with your work, when …