NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 955

 

• ·       I’m not impressed by your looks, money, social status or job title. I’m impressed by the way you treat other human beings. - Jim Kwik

  ·       “Seraphim function as teachers of men by guiding the footsteps of the human personality into paths of new and progressive experiences.”

  ·       Pain is not a punishment; pleasure is not a reward. - Pema Chödrön

  ·       "Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present." - Albert Camus

  ·       "Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning." - Walter Gropius

  ·       “It is not the mission of the Mystery Monitor to smooth your ruffled feelings or to minister to your injured pride; it is the preparation of your soul for the long ascending career that engages the attention and occupies the time of the Adjuster.”

  ·       Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. - Aristotle

  ·       "The hopeful person sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm." - O. S. Marden

  ·       “Love of adventure, curiosity, and dread of monotony—these traits inherent in evolving human nature—were not put there just to aggravate and annoy you during your short sojourn on earth, but rather to suggest to you that death is only the beginning of an endless career of adventure, an everlasting life of anticipation, an eternal voyage of discovery.”

  ·       Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking. - Marcus Aurelius

  ·       "All wars are civil wars, because all persons are brothers and sisters. . . . Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the particular country in which one was born." - Francois Fenelon