Cultivate Your Garden
“Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one’s garden.” – Voltaire
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Believing Impossible Things
“‘One can’t believe impossible things,’ Alice said. ‘I daresay you haven’t had much practice,’ said the Queen. ‘When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six … Continue reading →
Build Upon Your Unique Abilities
“Don’t paint stripes on your back if you’re not a zebra. Focus on building upon your unique abilities.” – Lee J. Colan
Continue reading →A Matter of Choice
“In the end, it all comes down to a matter of choice. Each of us can choose to be reactive and at the mercy of a world that appears threatening, or we can choose to be open to life and … Continue reading →
How Simple
“How simple it is to see that all the worry in the world cannot control the future. How simple it is to see that we can only be happy now. And that there will never be a time when it … Continue reading →
The Time and Place for Happiness
“The Time to be Happy is NOW. The Place to be Happy is HERE.” – Robert Green Ingersoll
Continue reading →Imagination Can Carry Us
“Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it, we go nowhere.” – Carl Sagan
Continue reading →The Wait Poem
By Russell Kelfer Desperately, helplessly, longingly, I cried; Quietly, patiently, lovingly, God replied. I pled and I wept for a clue to my fate . . . And the Master so gently said, “Wait.” “Wait? You say wait?” my indignant … Continue reading →
That Which I Cannot Do
“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.” – Pablo Picaso
Continue reading →Unpraised Deeds
The deeds will not be less valiant because they are unpraised. – J.R.R. Tolkien
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