Sunday, June 26, 2011

The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

“It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.”
- P.G. Wodehouse

Friday, June 17, 2011

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

"Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured."

-- Mark Twain

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Spirituality means waking up. Most people, even though they don't know it, are asleep.

"Spirituality means waking up. Most people, even though they don't know it, are asleep. They're born asleep, they live asleep, they marry in their sleep, they breed children in their sleep, they die in their sleep without ever waking up. They never understand the loveliness and the beauty of this thing that we call human existence."

-- Anthony de Mello

Monday, June 13, 2011

"A childlike man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who...

"A childlike man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on
the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of
continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves
in the cocoon of middle aged habit and convention."

-- Aldous Huxley (1894 –1963) ,English writer.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Your whole idea about yourself is borrowed - borrowed from those who have no idea of who they are themselves.

"Your whole idea about yourself is borrowed - borrowed from those who have no idea of who they are themselves."

-- Osho
 

    --> WHO ARE YOU? WHO ARE THEY? Is there such a thing as "they"?

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got..

"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."
-- Janis Joplin

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Trying is having the intention to fail.

"Trying is having the intention to fail." -- From the movie "I Love You Man"

Saturday, June 4, 2011

It is always the false that makes you suffer, the false desires and fears, the false values and ideas, the false relationships between people.

"It is always the false that makes you suffer, the false desires and fears, the false values and ideas, the false relationships between people. Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates."

-- Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Nike nailed it with JUST DO IT....it only took me years to really grasp that concept..

"Nike nailed it with JUST DO IT....it only took me years to really grasp that concept.."

-- Derek Smout