Month: February 2013

Peyton Conway – law of nature

“There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most in life — happiness, freedom, and peace of mind — …

Daniel Goleman – compatibility

“What counts, in making a happy relationship is not so much how compatible you are, but how you deal with incompatibility.” ~Daniel Goleman

J.C. Shairp – friendship

“The love of friendship arises out of the love of life, and is indeed another form of it.” ~J.C. Shairp

Lucebert

Dichters hebben geen tijd voor grapjes, ze maken ernst met zelfs de meest frivole zaken. Lucebert citaat

Powers, H.

An animal will always look for a person’s intentions by looking them right in the eyes. Powers, H. quotes

Redfield, William C.

Facts have a cruel way of substituting themselves for fancies. There is nothing more remorseless, just as there is nothing more helpful, than truth. Redfield, …

Rebecca Harding Davis

“The sun, the earth, love, friends, our very breath are parts of the banquet.” Rebecca Harding Davis quotes

GERMAN PROVERBS

“A hedge between keeps friendships green.” ~German Proverb “A life without a friend is a life without a sun.” ~German Proverb “Experience is a long …

Bahá’u’lláh – words

“Do not be content with showing friendship inWORDS alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.” ~Bahá’u’lláh

Ed and Deb Shapiro – Moment of Peace

Lake CanobolasOrange NSW Photo Credit: Lily Dancel “If, amidst the turmoil, you can find just one moment of peace in each day, then your whole …

Carole Davies – reflection

Family Time at Paragon HotelCircular Quay26 November 2012 “Don’t be afraid of your own reflection, You are made of love and light, How can that …

Siddh?rtha Gautama – rain

Rain on a Sunny DayCircular Quay26 November 2012 “As rain falls equally on the just and the unjust, do not burden your heart with judgements …

Loretta Laroch – extrapolate

“There is always something we can extrapolate from our day to day that can help to buffer our fears. If you can engage in this …

Dr. Martin Seligman – Three P’s

“Pessimists use the three P’s to explain themselves: Personalization: “It always happens to me!” Pervasiveness: “It happens to me every day in every way!” Permanence: …

Gene Brown – bridge

Newly built bridge at Casula9 February 2013 “The bridges that you cross before you come to them are over rivers that aren’t there.” ~Gene Brown

Melanie Moushigian Koulouris – heart

“Open your heart and let your loving vibes levitate. Set your spirit in motion and let your soul fly freely, defying gravity.” ~Melanie Moushigian Koulouris

Yehudi Menuhin – compassion

“Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation, humility, these are the very …

Frank Crane – trust

“You may be deceived, if you trust too much, but you will live in torment, if you do not trust enough.” ~Frank Crane

Steve Allen – imaginations

“One of the nice things about problems is that a good many of them do not exist except in our imaginations.” ~Steve Allen