Archive for life
April 28, 2008
· Filed under Dale Carnegie, achievement, action, adventure, chance, life
“Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.” (Dale Carnegie)
April 28, 2008
· Filed under Dale Carnegie, learning, lesson, life, worry
“First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.” (Dale Carnegie)
February 18, 2008
· Filed under C. S. Lewis, future, life, people
“The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.” (C. S. Lewis)
February 8, 2008
· Filed under Ralph Waldo Emerson, life, people
“We are always getting ready to live but never living.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
February 1, 2008
· Filed under Ralph Waldo Emerson, life, mind, people
“A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
February 1, 2008
· Filed under adventure, forgiveness, life
“Life is an adventure in forgiveness.” (Norman Cousins)
January 15, 2008
· Filed under happiness, life, moments
“Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” (Omar Khayyam)
January 15, 2008
· Filed under life, proverb, today
“Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” (American proverb)
January 15, 2008
· Filed under joy, life
“May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.” (R. Jackson Brown Jr.)
January 15, 2008
· Filed under dessert, humor, life
“Life is short. Eat dessert first.” (Jacques Torres)
October 24, 2007
· Filed under darkness, happiness, life, patience, sadness
“Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.” (Carl Jung)
October 23, 2007
· Filed under learning, life
“You live and learn. At any rate, you live.” (Douglas Adams)
October 23, 2007
· Filed under experience, learning, life, time
“A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a lifetime’s experience.”
(Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.)
July 18, 2007
· Filed under death, friendship, life, proverb
“Life without a friend is a death without a witness.” (Spanish proverb)
July 18, 2007
· Filed under life, love
“The supreme happiness in life is the conviction that we are loved.”
(Victor Hugo)
July 16, 2007
· Filed under dance, happiness, life, love
“Dance as though no one is watching you.
Love as though you have never been hurt before.
Sing as though no one can hear you.
Live as though heaven is on earth.”
(Souza)
May 24, 2007
· Filed under life, people, work
“Just as there are no little people or important lives, there is no insignificant work.”
May 16, 2007
· Filed under death, happiness, life
“There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.”
(George Santayana)
May 16, 2007
· Filed under life
“You don’t get to choose how you’re going to die. Or when. You can only decide how you’re going to live. Now.” (Joan Baez)
May 16, 2007
· Filed under life, people
“My life has been filled with terrible misfortune; most of which never happened.” (Montaigne)
May 16, 2007
· Filed under Abraham Lincoln, aging, life
“And in the end it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” (Abraham Lincoln)
May 16, 2007
· Filed under Schopenhauer, life, open mind, people, personality, wisdom
“We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves to be like other people.”
(Arthur Schopenhauer)
May 16, 2007
· Filed under life
“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” (Winston Churchill)
May 16, 2007
· Filed under life
“When I hear somebody sigh, “Life is hard,” I am always tempted to ask, “Compared to what?” (Sydney Harris)
May 15, 2007
· Filed under humor, life
“My life has a superb cast but I can’t figure out the plot.” (Ashleigh Brilliant)
May 15, 2007
· Filed under life
“Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.”
(Soren Kierkegaard)
May 15, 2007
· Filed under life
“Life itself is the most wonderful fairytale of all.” (Hans Christian Andersen)
May 9, 2007
· Filed under Ralph Waldo Emerson, help, life, people
“It is one of the most beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
May 9, 2007
· Filed under Gandhi, life
“There is more to life than simply increasing its speed.” (Gandhi)
May 9, 2007
· Filed under life
“The life which is unexamined is not worth living.” (Socrates)
