|
|
|
|
Note: Scroll down to find the current week! December 31, 2007 "One of the most difficult things is not to change society - but to change yourself." --Nelson Mandela December 24, 2007 "You are here to enable the divine purpose of the universe to unfold. That is how important you are!" --Eckhart Tolle December 17, 2007 "Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love." --Martin Luther King, Jr. December 10, 2007 "The highest level of creativity consists in being, not doing. When the being is intense enough, when the words are spoken enough, when the thoughts are thought enough, the doing will automatically follow." --Marianne Williamson December 3, 2007 "When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy." --Rumi November 26, 2007 "The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give it all up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it. The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamed possible.." --Ram Dass November 19, 2007 "We must be prepared to make the same heroic sacrifices for the cause of peace that we make ungrudgingly for the cause of war." --Albert Einstein November 12, 2007 "Through difficult experiences, life sometimes becomes more meaningful." --Dalai Lama November 5, 2007 "You begin to understand that there's no such thing as death. Only the body dies. The soul and personality live on." --Doreen Virtue October 29, 2007 "Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother." --Khalil Gibran October 22, 2007 "The problem is that we have allowed our egos, the part of us which believes that we are separate from God and separate from each other, to dominate our lives." --Wayne Dyer October 15, 2007 "Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." --Mahatma Gandhi October 8, 2007 "Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing." --Lao Tzu October 1, 2007 "There is nothing more marvelous than doing something you love to do and getting paid for it. It ceases to become work, money, and effort; and it becomes fun, your expression of the joy of life." --Stuart Wilde September 24, 2007 "Each of us is the next step in evolution along the lineage created by our two parents. Our higher purpose on earth can be found by recognizing what our parents accomplished and where they left off. By reconciling what they gave us with what they left us to resolve, we can get a clear picture of who we are and what we are meant to do." --James Redfield September 17, 2007 "You and I are essentially infinite choice-makers. In every moment of our existence, we are in that field of all possibilities where we have access to an infinity of choices." --Deepak Chopra September 10, 2007 "The purpose of the heart is to know yourself to be yourself and yet one with God." --Edgar Cayce September 3, 2007 "One of the great cosmic laws, I think, is that whatever we hold in our thought will come true in our experience." --Richard Bach August 27, 2007 "My imperfections and failures are as much a blessing from God as my successes and my talents and I lay them both at his feet." --Mohandas Gandhi August 20, 2007 "Your work is to discover your
world and then with all your heart give yourself to it.
August 13, 2007 "Look at every path closely
and deliberately, then ask ourselves this crucial question: Does this path have
a heart? If it does, then the path is good. If it doesn't, it is of no use." August 6, 2007 "Follow your bliss and don't be afraid, and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be." --Joseph Campbell July 30, 2007 "There is no situation that could ever confront you that cannot be solved. Life takes on real meaning when you set values for yourself, regard yourself as worthwhile and elevate your thoughts. . . ." --Brian Adams July 23, 2007 "Be at peace and see a clear pattern and plan running through all your lives. Nothing is by chance." --Eileen Caddy July 16, 2007 "For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible." --John & Lyn St. Clair-Thomas & Steve Shackel July 9, 2007 ". . . The moment you accept yourself as you are, all burdens, all mountainous burdens simply disappear. Then life is a sheer joy, a festival of lights." --Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh July 2, 2007 "Expect your every need to be met, expect the answer to every problem, expect abundance on every level, expect to grow spiritually." --Eileen Caddy June 25, 2007 "The more you depend on forces outside yourself, the more you are dominated by them." --Harold Sherman June 11, 2007 "Your questions indicate the depth of your belief. Look at the depth of your questions." --John & Lyn St. Clair-Thomas & Steve Shackel June 18, 2007 "One cannot discover new oceans until he [she] has courage to lose sight of the shore." --Unknown June 11, 2007 "Cease trying to work everything out with your minds. It will get you nowhere. Live by intuition and inspiration and let your whole life be a Revelation." --Eileen Caddy June 4, 2007 "It is good to have an end to journey towards, but it is the journey that matters, in the end." --Ursula Le Guin May 28, 2007 "Life teaches us to be less harsh with ourselves and with others." --Goethe May 21, 2007 "Compassion for myself is the most powerful healer of them all." --Theodore Isaac Rubin, M.D. May 14, 2007 "I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure which is: Try to please everybody." --H. B. Swope May 7, 2007 "Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see." --Helen Keller April 28, 2007 "Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live." --Norman Cousins April 21, 2007 "It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something." --Franklin D. Roosevelt April 14, 2007 "Every good thought you think contributes to the value and results of your life." --E. Talbert April 7, 2007 "To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance." --Oscar Wilde March 26, 2007 "We should never let our fears hold us back from pursuing hopes." --John F. Kennedy March 19, 2007 "What is the use of living if not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone." --Winston Churchill March 12, 2007 "The ideals that have lighted my way and , time after time, have given me new courage to face life cheerfully have been Kindness, Beauty and Truth.." --Albert Einstein March 5, 2007 "A loving person lives in a loving world. A hostile person lives in a hostile world. Everyone you meet is your mirror." --Ken Keyes February 26, 2007 "You must do the thing you think you cannot do." --Eleanor Roosevelt February 19, 2007 "You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.." --Dale Carnegie February 12, 2007 ". . . It takes courage for a person to listen to his [or her] own goodness and to act on it." --Pablo Casals February 5, 2007 "Each time a [person] stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope. . . those ripples build a current that can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance.." --Robert F. Kennedy January 29, 2007 "Every individual human being born on this earth has the capacity to become a unique and special person, unlike any who has ever existed before or will ever exist again." --Elisabeth Kubler-Ross January 22, 2007 "Don't compromise yourself. You're all you've got." --Janis Joplin January 15, 2007 "The will is everything." --Italian Proverb January 8, 2007 "Chance never helps those who do not help themselves." --Sophocles January 1, 2007 "Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed.." --Sydney Smith
QUOTES FOR 2006................................................................................. December 31, 2006 "It is in the shelter of each other that the people live." --Irish Proverb December 24, 2006 ". . . There are many in the world who are dying for a piece of bread but there are many more dying for a little love.." --Mother Teresa December 17, 2006 "The best way out is always through.." --Robert Frost December 10, 2006 "Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tunes without the words and never stops at all. . . .." --Emily Dickinson December 3, 2006 "I don't think of all the misery but of the beauty that still remains." --Anne Frank November 26, 2006 "A [person] should never be afraid to say that [he or she] was in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that [he or she] is wiser today than yesterday." --Jonathon Swift November 19, 2006 "A stumble may prevent a fall.." --Thomas Fuller November 12, 2006 "A person's main task in life is to give birth to oneself." --Eric Fromm November 5, 2006 "Honesty is the first chapter of the book of wisdom." --Thomas Jefferson October 29, 2006 "I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom." --Anatole France October 25, 2006 "Gentleness is a divine trait. There is nothing stronger than gentleness. And there is nothing more gentle than real strength.." --Kabir October 16, 2006 "The same defenses that we think are protecting us are actually killing us. . . .The real epidemic in our culture is emotional and spiritual heart disease." --Dean Ornish, M.D. October 9, 2006 "Part of the problem in medicine's loss of soul is that death is seen as unnatural, as the enemy. . . .We need to put the soul back in medicine." --Joan Borysenko October 2, 2006 "We don't set out to save the world; we just set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people's hearts.." --Pema Chodron September 25, 2006 "More than a philosophy, spiritual living involves daily actions that express holiness in every moment." --Gabriel Cousens September 18, 2006 "Victimhood gives you an excuse not to forgive, and to pass the violence along to those you interact with. In each moment, we can choose not to say an unkind thing. We can choose to stop. . . and change ourselves." --Fred Luskin September 11, 2006 "Tragedies, particularly ones that are close to home, give us the fire, the passion, to find our purpose, and to seek a fair and just world." --John Gray September 4, 2006 "Power over others is weakness disguised as strength. . . ." --Gary Zukav August 28, 2006 "If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself." --Rollo May August 21, 2006 "Waiting is not mere empty hoping. It has the inner certainty of reaching the goal." --I Ching August 14, 2006 "Be not afraid of growing slowly. Be afraid only of standing still." --Chinese Proverb August 7, 2006 "Yesterday is ashes and tomorrow wood. Only today does the fire burn brightly." --Old Eskimo Proverb July 31, 2006 "All of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today." --Dale Carnegie July 24, 2006 "What our deepest self craves is not mere enjoyment, but some supreme purpose that will enlist all our powers and give unity and direction to our life." --Henry J. Golding July 17, 2006 "Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for. --David Starr Jordan July 10, 2006 "Different people have different duties assigned to them by Nature; each bird must sing with his or her own throat." --Anonymous July 3, 2006 "Do not wish to be anything but what you are." --Saint Francis de Sales June 26, 2006 "Events, circumstances, etc., have their origin in ourselves. They spring from seeds which we have sown." --Henry David Thoreau June 19, 2006 "I'll walk where my own nature would be leading; it vexes me to choose another guide." --Emily Bronte June 12, 2006 "If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others." --Haim Ginott June 5, 2006 "However much we guard against it, we tend to shape ourselves in the image others have of us." --Eric Hoffer May 29, 2006 "The greatest mistake you can make is to be continually fearing you will make one." --Elbert Hubbard May 22, 2006 "We run all the time to avoid coming face to face with ourselves." --Anonymous May 15, 2006 "Success based on anything but internal fulfillment is bound to be empty." --Dr. M. Friedman May 8, 2006 "You don't get to choose how you're going to die or when. You can only decide how you're going to live." --Joan Baez May 1, 2006 "Pure logic is the ruin of the spirit." --Antoine de Saint-Exupery April 24, 2006 "It is never too late to be what you might've been." --George Eliot April 17, 2006 "The healthy and strong individual is the one who asks for help when he needs it. Whether he's got an abscess on his knee, or in his soul." --Rona Barrett April 10, 2006 "If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself." --Dostoyevsky April 3, 2006 "The fundamental problem most patients have is an inability to love themselves, having been unloved by others during some crucial part of their lives." --Bernie S. Siegel, M.D. March 27, 2006 "You grow up every day you have your first real laugh at yourself." --Ethel Barrymore March 20, 2006 "Take the time to come home to yourself every day." --Robin Casarjean March 13, 2006 "Opportunities multiply as they are seized; they die when neglected. Life is a long line of opportunities." --John Wicker March 6, 2006 "We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once." --Friedrich Nietzsche February 27, 2006 "Awe is what moves us forward." --Joseph Campbell February 20, 2006 "The whole of life of a person is the slow trek to recover the two or three simple images in whose presence his heart first moved." --Albert Camus February 13, 2006 "If you do not know the deeper mythic resonances that make up your life, they will simply rise up and take you over. . . . the myth will live you." --Joseph Campbell February 6, 2006 ""Know thyself." --The Oracle at Delphi January 30, 2006 "The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek." --Joseph Campbell January 23, 2006 ". . . The only thing gurus, priests, rabbis, and elders can do for us is point us back in the direction of home, and home is, of course, within." --Darren John Main January 16, 2006 ". . . If you have wonder in your mind, you will see wonder in your life. . . ." --Ron Rathbun January 9, 2006 "No one can tell whether they are rich or poor by turning to their ledger. It is the heart that makes a person rich. One is rich according to what one is, not according to what one has." --Henry Ward Beecher January 2, 2006 "It's amazing how people will worry all day about their next meal, and yet not care about what someone will eat 100 years from now. The elk that graze in my meadow go from one patch to another, never eating ALL the seeds. They don't wear watches either." --Will Arntz
QUOTES FOR 2005................................................................................. December 26, 2005 "The higher order of logic and understanding that is capable of reflecting the soul comes from the heart." --Gary Zukav December 19, 2005 "Be strong and put on the armor of light." --Hildegard of Bingen December 12, 2005 "By coming and going the bird weaves its nest." --African proverb (Ashanti) December 5, 2005 "The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal to him his own." --Benjamin Disraeli November 28, 2005 "The Universal form can show you whatever you now desire to see and whatever you may want to see in the future. Everything--moving and nonmoving--is here completely, in one place." --Bhagavad-Gita November 21, 2005 "Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of [others]." --Proverbs 31:8-9 (NIV). November 14, 2005 "The river will swell with the contribution of small streams." --African proverb (Bateke) November 7, 2005 "By the constant fall of waterdrops, a pitcher is filled; likewise the wise person, accumulating merit little by little, becomes full of merit." --Dhammapada, Canto IX October 31, 2005 "The answer to conflict is the Give-Away. Whenever one gives from his heart, he also receives." --Hyemeyohsts Storm October 24, 2005 "It is more blessed to give than to receive." --Acts 20:35 (NAB) October 17, 2005 "One who does not understand the yellow palm bird will say it is noisy." --African proverb (Yoruba) October 10, 2005 "Above all, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life." --Proverbs 4:23 (NIV) October 3, 2005 "You are gifted for something and that thing, at whatever cost, must be attained." --Marie Curie September 26, 2005 "Imagination is more important than knowledge." --Albert Einstein September 19, 2005 "Your real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscape, but in having new eyes." --Marcel Proust September 12, 2005 "You must make the effort. The Buddha can only point the way." --Dhammapada, Canto XX September 5, 2005 "Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be." --Grandma Moses August 29, 2005 "Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full victory." --Mahatma Gandhi August 22, 2005 "The worst thing you can do is nothing." Theodore Roosevelt August 15, 2005 "Everything that irritates you about others can lead you to
an understanding of yourself." -- August 8, 2005 "Endure every difficulty and hardship with a dilated heart, attracted spirit, and eloquest tongue, in remembrance of the Merciful." --'Abdu'l-Baha' August 1, 2005 "When you truly know that your life has a grand and heroic mission, you'll realign yourself as a spiritual being." --Wayne Dyer July 25, 2005 "Be humble, for you are made of earth. Be noble, for you are made of stars." --Serbian Proverb July 18, 2005 "Love doesn't just sit there like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; re-made all the time, made new." --A. Ross July 11, 2005 "You are encircled by the embraces of the divine mysteries." --Hildegard of Bingen July 4, 2005 "Don't be in denial. Acknowledge the truth of what you feel. That's an unbelievably important step. But it's a worthless step if you don't take the second step saying to yourself: Given that I am in despair, how do I now move on with love?" --D. H. Mandel June 27, 2005 "If I had only one day to live I would just completely surrender myself as much as was physically possible to live every second of that day with the most open heart I have. I'd be with people I love. And I'd be there as fully and completely and as rawly as I possibly, possibly could." --R. Estrin June 20, 2005 "Love is not enough. Listening skills are the key to healthy, successful relationships. Listening and acknowledging, sharing and communicating are tools that allow love to be cultured. I can love a lot of people in an abstract way, but when I'm right in there with someone and it gets tough, the skill to staying in intimacy is the ability to listen." --Terra Rafael June 13, 2005 "[Experiences] do not come to us by chance, they are sent to us by Divine Mercy for our own perfecting." --'Abdu'l Baha'i June 6, 2005 "It feels vulnerable to trust your own voice, especially when it doesn't seem to match the popular trend, and yet this is where you step out of the mold and into your own power." --Donna Basse May 30, 2005 "And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more." --Erica Jong May 23, 2005 "We are usually not as trapped in a yes-no, win-lose situation as we think. Start with the seed choices and see if there are in fact more options. . . ." --Wendy Bramlett May 16, 2005 "The new worldview is emerging all over the planet. . . it can be seen in the growing interest in bringing spirituality into business and leadership." --Carol Adrienne May 9, 2005 "The answer to conflict is the Give-Away. Whenever one gives from his heart, he also receives." --Hyemeyohsts Storm May 2, 2005 "What does the body really stand for? It houses our ability to experience happiness, and is a vehicle to take us towards fulfillment in life on all levels--emotional, mental and spiritual. Just as we care for our vehicles so that they will get us where we're going, so must we attend to our bodies." --Helena Meyer April 25, 2005 "If you insist on too much clarity you will lose contact with what is real and alive." --Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh April 18, 2005 "As water reflects on a face, so [your] heart reflects [you]." --Proverbs 27:19 (NIV). April 11, 2005 "Keep on asking and you will be given what you ask for. Keep on looking and you will find. Keep on knocking and the door will be opened." --Matthew 7:7 (NLT) April 4, 2005 "[An] honest disagreement [can be] a good sign of progress." --Mahatma Gandhi March 28, 2005 "With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose." --Wayne Dyer March 21, 2005 "The door of opportunity won't open unless you do some pushing." --Anonymous March 14, 2005 "There are no shortcuts to any place worth going." --Beverly Sills March 7, 2005 "If you find yourself being treated in a way you resent or that turns you into a victim, ask yourself this question: 'What have I done to teach this person that this behavior is something I'm willing to tolerate?'" --Wayne Dyer February 28, 2005 "To be ambitious for wealth, and yet always expecting to be poor; to be always doubting your ability to get what you long for, is like trying to reach east by traveling west. There is no philosophy which will help a person to succeed when he is always doubting the ability to do so, and thus attracting failure. No matter how hard you work for success, if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure, it will kill your efforts, neutralize your endeavors and make success impossible." --Charles Baudouin February 21, 2005 "If you want [people] to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others." --Haim Ginott February 14, 2005 "It doesn't hurt to be optimistic. You can always cry later." --Lucimar Santos de Lima February 7, 2005 "I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it." --Rita Mae Brown January 31, 2005 "The best mirror is an old friend." --Anonymous January 24, 2005 "It isn't the world that makes you unhappy, or the way people are in the world. It's how you process the people and events of the world. It's not the traumas in your life; it's your perception about the traumas in your life that most impacts you." --J. Morstarr January 17, 2005 "Your attitude determines whether you're living life or life's living you--whether you're on the way or in the way." --Keith Harrell January 10, 2005 "You have to risk some feelings of insecurity if you're ever going to learn to walk a tightrope, water-ski, become a writer, start a new business, try out a new recipe, or do anything that requires learning." --Wayne Dyer January 3, 2005 "We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or to other people's models, when we learn to be ourselves, and to allow our natural channel to open." --Shakti Gawain |
