September 2011
20 posts
“Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
— Nicholas M. Butler” —
— Nicholas M. Butler” —
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“Someone asked the Dalai Lama what surprises him most. This was his response. “Man, because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; He lives as if he’s never going to die, and then he dies having never really lived”
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“God gives everyone certain attributes, characteristics, talents, and then He says, “If you use what you have I’ll increase it, but if you don’t use it, you’ll lose it.” Use it or lose it; it’s a law.
— Charlie “Tremendous” Jones” —
— Charlie “Tremendous” Jones” —
“Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance..and courage.— Indira Gandhi”
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“In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.— H. Jackson Brown”
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