"Thoughts"
Amidst the worldly comings and goings, observe how endings become beginnings.
~ Tao Te Ching
Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
~ Lao Tzu
Life is change.... Growth is optional.... Choose wisely....
~ Karen Kaiser Clark
Life can only be understood backwards: but must be lived forwards.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
We have to be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it and stop there, lest we be like the cat that sits on a hot stove. She will never sit on a hot stove again, and that is well, but also she will never sit on a cold stove anymore.
~ Mark Twain
The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice.
~ Author Unknown
If you want to know your past - look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future - look into your present actions.
~ Buddhist Saying
What we think, we become.
~ Buddha
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
~Maya Angelou
We are our choices.
~ Jean Paul Sartre
Happiness is not something ready-made.
It comes from your actions.
~ Dalai Lama
The obstacle is the path.
~ Zen Proverb
Nothing has a stronger influence on their children than the unlived lives of their parents.
~ Carl Jung
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to treat everything as if it were a nail.
~ Abraham Maslow
When we are no longer able to change a situation - We are challenged to change ourselves.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping in a closed room with a mosquito.
~ African Proverb
We do not see things as they are; we see them as we are.
~ Talmud
People forget what you say, they forget what you did, but they never forget how you made them feel.
~ Maya Angelou
When the student is ready, the master appears.
~ Buddhist Proverb
"If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else"
~ Laurence J. Peter "The Peter Principle"
"Worrying is like a rocking chair; It gives you something to do, but it doesn't get you anywhere"
~ Author Unknown
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.
~ Mark Twain
For the meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day, and from hour to hour. What matters therefore is not the meaning of life in general, but rather, the specific meaning of a person's life at a given moment.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
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