Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Dieting

Dieting on New Year's Day isn't a good idea. It would be much more sensible if resolutions began on January the second. -Helen Fielding

Monday, December 30, 2013

Auld Lang Syne

For auld lang syne, my dear, for auld lang syne, we'll take a cup of kindness yet, for auld lang syne. -Robert Burns

Sunday, December 29, 2013

Action Steps

When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps. -Confucius

Saturday, December 28, 2013

Take the Risk

If you don't accept failure as a possibility, you don't set high goals, you don't branch out, you don't take the risk. -Rosalynn Carter

Friday, December 27, 2013

Direction

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading. -Lao Tzu

Thursday, December 26, 2013

Everyday

The way I see it, you should live everyday like it's your birthday. -Paris Hilton

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Attract More

In order to attract more of the blessings that life has to offer, you must truly appreciate what you already have. -Ralph Marston

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Pure Love

Pure love is a willingness to give without a thought of receiving anything in return. -Peace Pilgrim (Mildred Norman Ryder)

Monday, December 23, 2013

Sugar-plums

The children were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads. -Clement Moore

Sunday, December 22, 2013

Living Art

We are living art, created to hang on, stand up, forbear, continue and encourage others. -Maya Angelou

Saturday, December 21, 2013

Money

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable. -Clare Boothe Luce

Friday, December 20, 2013

Opportunities

Life opens up opportunities to you, and you either take them or you stay afraid of taking them. -Jim Carrey

Thursday, December 19, 2013

Dreams and Visions

What are temples of stone and clay to the soul? Learn to build eternal mansions of dreams and visions! -Selma Lagerlof

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Greatest Happiness

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, loved in spite of ourselves. -Victor Hugo

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Kindness

A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees. -Amelia Earhart

Monday, December 16, 2013

Returning

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. -Nelson Mandela

Sunday, December 15, 2013

I Am

I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am. -Sylvia Plath

Saturday, December 14, 2013

Appreciation

Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. -Voltaire

Friday, December 13, 2013

Unknown

Making your unknown known is the important thing. -Georgia O'Keeffe

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Feelings

When we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation. -Joseph Joubert

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

To See

Besides learning to see, there is another art to be learned -- not to see what is not. -Maria Mitchell

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Every Individual

Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he chooses to be so or not. -Nathaniel Hawthorne

Monday, December 9, 2013

Silent Voice

We can hear the silent voice of the spiritual universe within our own hearts. -Ruth St. Denis

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Saturday, December 7, 2013

Life

What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner. -Colette

Friday, December 6, 2013

Goodness and Greatness

Goodness makes greatness truly valuable, and greatness makes goodness much more serviceable. -Matthew Henry

Thursday, December 5, 2013

Creation

The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within. -Louise Nevelson

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Failure

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within. -Kin Hubbard

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Hearts

If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher. -Pema Chodron

Monday, December 2, 2013

Happy

The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so. -Robert Green Ingersoll

Sunday, December 1, 2013

Space

Sweetie, if you're not living on the edge, then you're taking up space. -Florynce Kennedy

Saturday, November 30, 2013

Unique

The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique. -Walt Disney

Friday, November 29, 2013

Rich

I've been rich and I've been poor; rich is better. -Sophie Tucker

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Diversity

If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. -John F. Kennedy

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Challenges

Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. -Cicely Tyson

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Monday, November 25, 2013

Perishable

Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable -- and life is more than a dream. -Mary Wollstonecraft

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Habits

The habits of life form the soul, and the soul forms the countenance. -Honore de Balzac

Saturday, November 23, 2013

You

Because you are not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are. -Madeleine L'Engle

Friday, November 22, 2013

Little Things

Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things. -Robert Brault

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Past

There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it. -Pearl Bailey

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Commitment

You need to make a commitment, and once you make it, then life will give you some answers. -Les Brown

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Journey

It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters in the end. -Ursula LeGuin

Monday, November 18, 2013

Friendship

Friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold. -Oliver Wendell Holmes

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Rich

It's better to have a rich soul than to be rich. -Olga Korbut

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Happy

The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions. -Robert Louis Stevenson

Friday, November 15, 2013

Teacher

It is not enough for the teacher to love the child. She must first love and understand the universe. -Maria Montessori

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Victory

Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later win a little more. -Louis L'Amour

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Want

A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want. -Madonna

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

The Future

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time. -Abraham Lincoln

Monday, November 11, 2013

The Moment

Love the moment, and the energy of that moment will spread beyond all boundaries. -Corita Kent

Sunday, November 10, 2013

New Worlds

Face your fears and doubts, and new worlds will open to you. -Robert Kiyosaki

Saturday, November 9, 2013

Love

Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time; effaces all memory of a beginning, all fear of an end. -Madame de Stael

Friday, November 8, 2013

Yourself

Accept everything about yourself. You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets. -Henry A. Kissinger

Thursday, November 7, 2013

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Somebody

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did. -John Burroughs

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Sails

'Tis the set of the sails, And not the gales, That tell us the way to go. -Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Monday, November 4, 2013

Succeed

You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed. -LeBron James

Sunday, November 3, 2013

New Recipes

Try new recipes, learn from your mistakes, be fearless, and above all have fun! -Julia Child

Saturday, November 2, 2013

My Way

I found out that there weren't too many limitations, if I did it my way. -Johnny Cash

Friday, November 1, 2013

All Alone

I love people, but inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never dry up. -Pearl S. Buck

Thursday, October 31, 2013

Certainty

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination. -John Keats

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Practice

The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration. -Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

A Gentle Word

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles. -William Hazlitt

Monday, October 28, 2013

Open Eyes

One way to open your eyes is to ask, 'What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew I would never see it again?' -Rachel Carson

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Friday, October 25, 2013

The World

The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page. -Saint Augustine

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Willing To Learn

We are not what we know, but what we are willing to learn. -Mary Catherine Bateson

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

Tonight

Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always. -Dante Alighieri

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Grow Up

You grow up the day you have your first real laugh at yourself. -Ethel Barrymore

Monday, October 21, 2013

Ending Up

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be. -Douglas Adams

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Perseverance

Perseverance is failing nineteen times and succeeding the twentieth. -Julie Andrews

Saturday, October 19, 2013

Well Adjusted

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous. -Alexander Hamilton

Friday, October 18, 2013

Anon

I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman. -Virginia Woolf

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Short Visit

You're only here for a short visit. Don't hurry, don't worry. And be sure to smell the flowers along the way. -Walter Hagen

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Consent

Remember no one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -Eleanor Roosevelt

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Imagination

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions. -Albert Einstein

Monday, October 14, 2013

Important Things

You cannot have everything in life, but you can have the things that are important to you. -Debora
Spar

Sunday, October 13, 2013

Mud and Dream

I am a weak, ephemeral creature made of mud and dream. But I feel all the powers of the universe whirling within me. -Nikos Kazantzakis

Saturday, October 12, 2013

Simple

It is always the simple that produces the marvelous. -Amelia Barr

Friday, October 11, 2013

Thought

All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter. -Sathya Sai Baba

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Detour

For every failure, there's an alternative course. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour. -Mary Kay Ash

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Love and Kindness

Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. -Barbara de Angelis

Monday, October 7, 2013

Receive

Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it. -Rabindranath Tagore

First-Rate

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. -Judy Garland

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Grain of Sand

It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe. -Robert W. Service

Friday, October 4, 2013

Seeing Things

We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. -Anais Nin

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Intelligence

Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change. -Stephen Hawking

Accept

I have no methods; all I do is accept people as they are. -Joan Rivers

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Experience

Experience is not what happens to you; it's what you do with what happens to you. -Aldous Huxley

Monday, September 30, 2013

Seek

Deliberately seek opportunities for kindness, sympathy, and patience. -Evelyn Underhill

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Rule Number One

Rule No.1: Never lose money. Rule No.2: Never forget rule No.1. -Warren Buffett

Saturday, September 28, 2013

Rock Bottom

And so rock bottom became a solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life. -J. K. Rowling

Friday, September 27, 2013

Thursday, September 26, 2013

Silence

Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. -Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Pretty Well

I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper. -Steve Martin

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Courtesy

Behave with courtesy in the old sense of the word - a politeness of the heart, a gentleness of the spirit. -Fran Lebowitz

Monday, September 23, 2013

Do

Can you imagine what I would do if I could do all I can? -Sun Tzu

Sunday, September 22, 2013

Adventures

I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything. -Taylor Swift

Saturday, September 21, 2013

More Than That

I am what time, circumstance, and history have made of me, certainly, but I am also much more than that. So are we all. -James A. Baldwin

Friday, September 20, 2013

Do It Right

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. -Mae West

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Human Spirit

The only things in my life that compatibly exist with this grand universe are the creative works of the human spirit. -Ansel Adams

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Powerful

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. It is that we are powerful beyond measure. Our Light most frightens us. -Marianne Williamson

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

No Limits

I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else. -Dolly Parton

Monday, September 16, 2013

Arising

Arising in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love. -Marcus Aurelius

Sunday, September 15, 2013

The Greatest

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship. -Buddha

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Don't Wait

Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself. -Alice Walker

Friday, September 13, 2013

Decide

Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it. -Bill Cosby

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Regret

I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done. -Lucille Ball

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Knowing

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment. -Lao Tzu

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Monday, September 9, 2013

Sunday, September 8, 2013

Rejoice

All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child. -Marie Curie

Saturday, September 7, 2013

Face It

Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it. -Joseph Conrad

Friday, September 6, 2013

Courage

To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that. -Saint Teresa of Avila

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Secrets

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others. -Lewis Carroll

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Bliss

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls. -Joseph Campbell

Monday, September 2, 2013

Somewhere Else

Everything in life is somewhere else, and you get there in a car. -E. B. White

Sunday, September 1, 2013

Saturday, August 31, 2013

Family

Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family. -Barbara Bush

Friday, August 30, 2013

Faith

Keep the faith, don't lose your perseverance and always trust your gut extinct. -Paula Abdul

Thursday, August 29, 2013

Experience

To know the taste of a pear, you must change the pear by eating it. All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience. -Mao Zedong

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Education

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. -Sydney J. Harris

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Dreams

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. -Eleanor Roosevelt

Monday, August 26, 2013

Trust

Trust in something: your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, It's made all the difference. -Steve Jobs

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Magic

Magic is believing in yourself. If you can do that, you can make anything happen. -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Shade

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. -Jane Austen

Friday, August 23, 2013

The Voice of Nature

‘Here I am within you.’ That is the silent voice, the voice of nature, which speaks to everyone who will listen. -Walter Russell

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Nature of Things

For in the true nature of things, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver. -Martin Luther

Apple Pie

If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. -Carl Sagan

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

From Within

The Universe is worked and guided from within outwards. -H. P. Blavatsky

Monday, August 19, 2013

Pretending

Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be. -Kurt Vonnegut

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Helping

It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself. -Ralph Waldo Emerson

Saturday, August 17, 2013

Peace

The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace. -Carlos Santana

Friday, August 16, 2013

Stop

Stop. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Still that voice in your head. -Barbara Kingsolver

Thursday, August 15, 2013

Failure

I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed. -Michael Jordan

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Still

To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders. -Lao Tzu

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Monday, August 12, 2013

Old Age

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. -Francis Bacon

Sunday, August 11, 2013

Everything

Everything you'll ever need to know is within you; the secrets of the universe are imprinted on the cells of your body. -Dan Millman

Saturday, August 10, 2013

All That Matters

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart. 'Cause that's all that matters in the end. -Kris Kristofferson

Friday, August 9, 2013

Serendipity

What people call serendipity sometimes is just having your eyes open. -Jose Manuel Barroso

Thursday, August 8, 2013

Music

Music can change the world because it can change people. -Bono

Kin

One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. -William Shakespeare

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Someone Else

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are. -Kurt Cobain

Monday, August 5, 2013

Barriers

Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it. -Jalal ad-Din Rumi

Sunday, August 4, 2013

Work

Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life. -Confucius

Saturday, August 3, 2013

Happy

You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd, but you can be happy if you've a mind to. -Roger Miller

Friday, August 2, 2013

Caring

The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair, who can tolerate not knowing, not healing, not curing, that is a friend who cares. -Henri Nouwen

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Spirit

If you want to accomplish the goals of your life, you have to begin with the spirit. -Oprah Winfrey

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Mastery

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself. -Leonardo da Vinci

Monday, July 29, 2013

Hope

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. -Michelangelo

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Awake

Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. -C.G. Jung

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Friends

A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world. -Leo Buscaglia

Friday, July 26, 2013

Creation

The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within. -Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

Thursday, July 25, 2013

Success

Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get. -H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Caterpillars

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly. -R. Buckminster Fuller

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

The Best Remedy

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, where they can be quite alone with the heavens. -Anne Frank

Monday, July 22, 2013

Wilderness

The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness. -John Muir

Risk

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. -Anais Nin

Saturday, July 20, 2013

The Earth

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. -Khalil Gibran

Friday, July 19, 2013

Fun

When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things. -Joe Namath

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Giving

I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver. -Maya Angelou

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Love

There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings. -HW Longfellow

Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Mistakes

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. -George Bernard Shaw

Monday, July 15, 2013

The Center

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want. -Lao Tzu

Sunday, July 14, 2013

Justice

The moral arc of the universe bends at the elbow of justice. -Martin Luther King, Jr.

Saturday, July 13, 2013

Repetition

Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality. -Earl Nightingale

Friday, July 12, 2013

Enthusiasm

Years wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. - General Douglas MacArthur

Thursday, July 11, 2013

Opportunities

I believe when a person makes a decision and takes action towards a goal, the universe will step in and provide opportunities. -Tamara Tunie

Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Truth

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth, and truth rewarded me. - Simone de Beauvoir

Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Gratitude

Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow. - Melody Beattie

Monday, July 8, 2013

Floating

We all float on the collective level of consciousness of mankind, so that any increment we add comes back to us. - Dr. David Hawkins

Sunday, July 7, 2013

Time to Stretch

This is a good time to stretch our connections. Pick a moment in your life. Think about it. Don't let feelings hide the details. Explore. Expand.

Saturday, July 6, 2013

Friday, July 5, 2013

Compassion

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. - Dalai Lama

Thursday, July 4, 2013

The Universe

The universe as we know it is a joint product of the observer and the observed. - Teilhard de Chardin

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Independence

Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty. - Ho Chi Minh

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

What do you see?

It is not what you look at that matters, it is what you see. - Henry David Thoreau

Monday, July 1, 2013

Attention

The more we can focus our attention on the wonders of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction. - Rachel Carson

Sunday, June 30, 2013

The Universe Lies Before You

The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. - Agnes De Mille

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Thankful

The heart that gives thanks is a happy one, for we cannot feel thankful and unhappy at the same time. - Douglas Wood

Friday, June 28, 2013

Money

Money isn't everything...but it ranks right up there with oxygen. - Rita Davenport

Thursday, June 27, 2013

Expectations

When you stop expecting people to be perfect, you can like them for who they are. - Donald Miller

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Relationships

I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves. - Shirley MacLaine

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Money

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver. - Ayn Rand

Monday, June 24, 2013

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Just Ask

Your Universe is everything in your life. It is everything that has ever been in your life. Do you have a question for it? Just ask.

Saturday, June 22, 2013

Worries

I've had a lot of worries in my life, most of which never happened - Mark Twain

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Positive Results

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results. - Willie Nelson

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Run With the Stars

Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them. - Marcus Aurelius

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Peace

Peace is a fruit of the spirit, not the byproduct of accumulated wealth. - Andy Stanley

Monday, June 17, 2013

Hang On

No matter what goes on around you in the physical universe, hang on to what you know. - Lindsay Wagner

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Peace of Mind

When you've seen beyond yourself, then you may find, peace of mind is waiting there. - George Harrison

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Belief

Belief is nearly the whole of the Universe, whether based on truth or not. - Kurt Vonnegut

Friday, June 14, 2013

A Winding River

There are no straight lines in the universe. Life doesn’t travel in perfectly straight lines. It moves like a winding river. - T. Harv Eker

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Genius

I believe that mediocrity is self-inflicted and that genius is self-bestowed. - Walter Russell

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Creativity

Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order. - Virginia Woolf

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Energy and Effects

Just as there is no loss of basic energy in the universe, so no thought or action is without its effects. - Norman Cousins

Monday, June 10, 2013

Imperfection

Imperfection is natural. Imperfection is beautiful. - seen on Tumblr

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Stretch

As this new week begins, let's stretch our Universes. Close your eyes and let your thoughts go wherever they want, as far as they can go.

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Harmony

I can accomplish anything I desire, and I do it by being in harmony with the all-pervading creative force in the universe. - Wayne Dyer

Friday, June 7, 2013

Well Balanced

The universe is so well balanced that the mere fact that you have a problem also serves as a sign that there is a solution. - Steve Maraboli

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Signposts

“…the universe…sets out little signposts for us along the way, to confirm that we’re on the right path.” (p.XV)” - Michelle Maisto

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

fine things

Now it seems to me some fine things have been laid upon your table, But you only want the ones that you can't get... - Eagles, Desperado

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

A Traveler

A traveler am I and a navigator, and every day I discover a new region within my soul. - Kahlil Gibran

Monday, June 3, 2013

Behind the Scenes

Don't be surprised when your Universe presents you with exactly what you need. It works tirelessly all around you on your behalf.

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Magical Things

The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper. - Eden Phillpotts

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Courage

What would life be like if we had no courage to attempt anything? - Vincent van Gogh

Friday, May 31, 2013

Beauty

For beautiful eyes, look for good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only kindness; for poise, know that you are never alone. - A. Hepburn

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Luck

Luck is simply the advantage a true warrior gains in excuting the correct course of action. - Drizzt, The Halfling's Gem

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Centers

The Universe has as many different centers as there are living beings in it. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Details

Did you miss something today? Something little...a detail, a face, a memory? There is power in details. Did you miss something today?

Monday, May 27, 2013

Too Small

If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito. - Dalai Lama

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Light

I knew trees had branches and leaves that reached toward the light. I soon realized that the real magician was light itself. - Steichen

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Two Roads

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. - Robert Frost

Friday, May 24, 2013

Improving

There is only one corner of the Universe you can be certain of improving, that's yourself. - Aldous Huxley

Just Do It

The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. - Chinese Proverb

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Lane Change

Sometimes the Universe seems to be in the wrong lane. But after arriving, that is soon forgotten.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Embrace Your Universe

The Universe, your Universe, has more than just answers. It offers sights, sounds, textures and feelings. You only have to embrace it.

Monday, May 20, 2013

A Grain of Sand


All persons are contained within a single individual, just as all time is in a moment, and the entire universe is in a grain of sand. - Dune

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Eyes Open

All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark. - Swami Vivekananda

Saturday, May 18, 2013

Lottery

I'm happy to be reminded that an ordinary day full of nothing but nothingness can make you feel like you've won the lottery. - Susan Orlean 

Friday, May 17, 2013

Wishes


One wish for health. One wish for wealth. But most important of all, one wish for a plan.

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Dream


To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe. - Toby Reynolds

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Life


We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. - E.M. Forster

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Beyond the Wall


Your Universe does not end at the wall. It's okay to find a ladder to see what lies beyond.

Monday, May 13, 2013

Relax

And then I remember to relax, and stop trying to hold on to it, and then it flows through me like rain... - American Beauty

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Signs


Sometimes a sign is just a sign. Sometimes a sign is the answer. Your heart knows the difference.

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Receiving


The Universe communicates with us in many ways. Be open to receiving from without and within.

Friday, May 10, 2013

It's Simple


It's very simple really. The more you like yourself, the less you need other's approval.

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Roses

We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.  - Abraham Lincoln

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Enjoy the Ride


No matter if your year is going uphill or downhill, it's important to enjoy the ride.

Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Awaken


When you awaken, choose the most positive of your thoughts. If you can't find one, make one.

Monday, May 6, 2013

Greatness

Our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world as in being able to remake ourselves. - Mahatma Gandhi

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Storms


Storms add weight to the moment, importance to the now, freshness to the calm that follows.

Saturday, May 4, 2013

You


Today you are you. There is no one alive who is youer than you.  - Dr. Seuss

Friday, May 3, 2013

Peace


Accept that through all the good and bad and ups and downs you have tried to do the right thing. Then you will know peace.

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Blossoms


If a shade tree drops beautiful blossoms all over your car, are you mad or glad?

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Positive Thinker


The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Beauty


A person's real beauty is in their kindness, compassion and generosity.  - Ellen DeGeneres

Your Journey

Your journey has molded you for your greater good, and it was exactly what it needed to be to bring you to now. And now is right on time. - Asha Tyson

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Street Fair


Street fairs are magical connection points. The Universe buzzes in all directions.

Saturday, April 27, 2013

Older


The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.  - Andrew Carnegie

Friday, April 26, 2013

A Single Seed


A single seed of an idea can create an endless crop of opportunities.

Work. Coffee. Friend.


Busy day. So much to do. No time to breathe. Met a friend for coffee anyway. Now it's all good.

Thursday, April 25, 2013

A Creative Life

To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.
- Joseph Chilton Pearce

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Foggy Day

The fog outside has helped to clear my thoughts inside...another unexpected benefit from Mother Nature.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Plus One

Dear Earth, Happy Day...plus one. Today, when you make choices, remember Mother Earth.