NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 152

• “The value of life is not based on how long we live, but how much we contribute to others in our society.”—Buddha

• • "And even today, Jesus' teaching stands apart from all religions, as such, albeit it is the living hope of 
• every one of them."
• • “To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.”—A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
• • "`I am a God at hand as well as afar off,' says the Lord. `Do not I fill heaven and earth?' The Universal Father is all the time present in all parts and in all hearts of his 
• far-flung creation."
• • “At the heart of each of us, whatever our imperfections, there exists a silent pulse of perfect rhythm, which is absolutely individual and unique, and yet which connects us to everything else.” —George Leonard
• • “We can find common ground only by moving to higher ground.” —Jim Wallis
• • “What we choose to share, defines who we are.”—Costas Voyatzis
• • "Even the work of this world, paramount though it is, is not nearly so important as the way in which you do this work. There is no material reward for righteous living, but there is profound satisfaction - consciousness of achievement - and this transcends any conceivable material reward."
• • "Each new translation or resurrection will add one more group of spirit beings to your vision range without in the least depriving you of the ability to recognize your friends and fellows of former estates."
• • “Joy multiplies when it is shared among friends.”—R.A. Salvatore
• • “To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with. ”—Mark Twain
• • "[Jesus] sought to make it clear that the world is not to be regarded as an enemy; that the circumstances of life constitute a divine dispensation working along with the children of God."
• • “The people who give you their food give you their heart.”—Cesar Chavez