Friday, January 20, 2012

Giver of Light

"If you wish the world to become loving and compassionate, become loving and compassionate yourself. If you wish to diminish fear in the world, diminish your own. These are the gifts that you can give." - Gary Zuka

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Vision

"A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more." - Rosabeth Moss Kanter

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Happy

"Find something to be happy about every day, and every hour, even if only for a few minutes, and if possible moment-to-moment. This is the easiest and best protection you can have." - Gregg Braden

Monday, January 16, 2012

Unafraid

"To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity." - Irving Wallace

Saturday, January 14, 2012

Paint Paradise

"You have your brush, you have your colors, you paint paradise, then in you go." - Nikos Kazantzakis

Friday, January 13, 2012

New eyes

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." - Marcel Proust

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Consciousness

"Remember, we are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to or not. Our actions and states of mind matter because we are so deeply interconnected. Working on our own consciousness is the most important thing that we are doing at any moment, and being love is the supreme creative act." - Ram Dass

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

Dream

"You see things; and you say "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say "Why not?" - George Bernard Shaw

Sunday, January 8, 2012

Security

"Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature nor do the children of man as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing." - Helen Keller

Friday, January 6, 2012

Decide

"You have a clean slate every day you wake up. You have a chance every single morning to make that change and be the person you want to be. You just have to decide to do it. Decide today's the day. Say it; This is going to be my day." - Brendon Burchard

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Beautiful

"For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone." - Audrey Hepburn

Sunday, January 1, 2012

Giving and Receiving

"Every day, before your mind tells you that it has something special to give to the world, let your heart tell you that it has something special to receive from Heaven." - Sri Chinmoy

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Blessed

"Blessed are those that can give without remembering and receive without forgetting." - Elizabeth Bibesco 

Thursday, December 29, 2011

Dreams

"Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. Water them with optimism and solutions and you will cultivate success. Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream." - Lao Tzu

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Gratitude

"Feeling gratitude and not expressing it, is like wrapping a present and not giving it." - William Arthur Ward

Friday, December 23, 2011

Want

"Every day when you wake up, ask yourself, "What do I really, really, really want?" You have to say "really, really, really," otherwise you may not believe it." - Elizabeth Gilbert

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Love

"Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving." - Khalil Gibran

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Feel

I will fight my battle 
and I will feel pain 
and I will have no loss 
and I will remain 
and I will stand proud 
and I will be strong 
and I will shed my light 
and I will sing my song 
and I will win 
and I will cry 
and I will spread my wings 
and I will fly 

Keith Perks

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Love

"There is a comfort in the strength of love; 
'T will make a thing endurable, which else 
Would overset the brain, or break the heart. . . .” 
- William Wordsworth

Monday, December 19, 2011

Growth

"Only in growth, reform, and change, paradoxically enough, is true security to be found." - Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Friday, December 16, 2011

Gratitude


"The more you recognize and express gratitude for the things you have, the more things you will have to express gratitude for." - Zig Ziglar 

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Worrying

"Worrying is using your imagination to create something you don't want." - Abraham 

Monday, December 12, 2011

Gratitude

"Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend. Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow." - Melody Beattie

Thursday, December 8, 2011

Happy thoughts

"Let a series of happy thoughts run through your mind. They will show on your face." - Norman Vincent Peale 

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Lover

"The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return." - Eden Ahbez 

Monday, December 5, 2011

Lover

Like birdsong beginning inside the egg.
Like this universe coming into existence.

The lover wakes, and whirls
in a dancing joy
then kneels down
in praise.

—Rumi

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Friend

"Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive - and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born." - Anais Nin

Friday, December 2, 2011

Cherish

"Cherish your visions; cherish your ideals; cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the loveliness that drapes your purest thoughts, for out of them will grow all delightful conditions." - James Allen

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Goodness

"The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with the joy of living are: goodness, beauty, and truth. " - Albert Einstein 

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Gratitude

"Gratitude is the sweet fragrance of an opening heart." - Aine Belton

Monday, November 28, 2011

Hero

"A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles." - Christopher Reeve 

Sunday, November 27, 2011

Open

"The possibility for rich relationships exists all around you -- you simply have to open your eyes, open your mouth and most importantly, open your heart." - Cheryl Richardson 

Friday, November 25, 2011

Tranquility

"Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame." - Thomas á Kempis 

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Fear

"The one who fears something the most is the one who has it most activated in their vibration. And so, it is logical that they would experience it." - Abraham 

Monday, November 21, 2011

Love

"Love remains a secret even when spoken, for only a lover truly knows that he is loved." - Rabindranath Tagore

Sunday, November 20, 2011

People

"Deliberately seek the company of people who influence you to think and act on building the life you desire." - Napoleon Hill 

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Desire

"Desire is the beginning of all new Creation." - Abraham 

Friday, November 18, 2011

Happiness

"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony." - Mahatma Gandhi

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Forgiveness

"On the wings of forgiveness, is carried all other wisdom." - Honey Judith Rubin 

Monday, November 14, 2011

Gratitude

"We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures" - Thornton Wilder