understanding

31 01 2007

‘He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.’

- Elbert Hubbard




home

30 01 2007

‘One may have a blazing hearth in one’s soul and yet no one ever come to sit by it. Passersby see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on the way.’

- Vincent van Gogh




fellowship

29 01 2007

‘There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect.’

- Robert Louis Stevenson




luck

28 01 2007

‘Some luck lies in not getting what you thought you wanted but getting what you have, which once you have got it you may be smart enough to see is what you would have wanted had you known.’

- Garrison Keillor




worries

27 01 2007

‘Alone among all creatures, the species that styles itself wise, Homo sapiens, has an abiding interest in its distant origins, knows that its allotted time is short, worries about the future and wonders about the past.’

- John Noble Wilford




money

26 01 2007

‘Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.’

- Jim Rohn




strength

25 01 2007

‘Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.’

- Mahatma Gandhi




depths

24 01 2007

‘Those who can soar to the highest heights can also plunge to the deepest depths, and the natures which enjoy most keenly are those which also suffer most sharply’

- Lucy Maud Montgomery




suffer

23 01 2007

‘Life is truly known only to those who suffer, lose, endure adversity and stumble from defeat to defeat.’

- Anais Nin




mistake

22 01 2007

“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one”

- Elbert Hubbard