The Past is Finished
“We should have no regrets. The past is finished. There is nothing to be gained by going over it. Whatever it gave us in the experiences it brought us was something we had to know.” – Rebecca Beard
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Would You Rather
“If your company mission is to climb a tree, which would you rather do: hire a squirrel or train a horse?”
Continue reading →You Cannot Do Good to All
“Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances, are brought into closer connection with you.”- Saint Augustine of Hippo
Continue reading →Prayer is a Tool
“Prayers are tools not for doing or getting, but for being and becoming.” – Eugene H. Peterson
Continue reading →I Am Responsible
“The words ‘I am responsible’ are great neutralizers. Just like when you pull the lamp cord out of the socket the lamp goes out, when you say ‘I am responsible,’ your negative emotions switch off and go out instantly.- Brian … Continue reading →
Just One Drop in the Ocean
“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.” – Mother Teresa
Continue reading →Possibility and Uncertainty
“The willingness to consider possibility requires a tolerance of uncertainty.” – Rachel Naomi Remen
Continue reading →The Choice
“May I understand that the choice between complaint, indifference, and gratitude is mine at every single moment of my life.” – Pierre Pradervand
Continue reading →Small Efforts Matter
“People say, “What is the sense of our small effort?” They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.” – Dorothy Day
Continue reading →Brighten Someone’s Day
“Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone’s day.” – Richelle E. Goodrich
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