NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 1297

 

• ·       Social media distorts up our expectations because it convinces us that we should be doing everything, everywhere, all at once. Reality is that we should focus on doing one or two things extremely well, in one place, consistently over a long period of time. Mark Manson

  ·       Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. . . . Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance. -Samuel Johnson

  ·       Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated. - Confucius

  ·       Rushing or hurrying is creating what you don't want. Relax.  - Rhonda Byrne

  ·       Essentialism is about pausing constantly to ask, “Am I investing in the right activities?” - Greg McKeown

  ·       “Seek the tonic nectar in the bitter sting. Go to the source of the source of your spring.” - Rumi

  ·       “The pen writes and writes in frantic haste, But when it comes to Love, the pen breaks.” - Rumi

  ·       “Your homeland flows in every direction. Why pray facing one minuscule section?” - Rumi

  ·       “Why seek pilgrimage at some distant shore, When the Beloved is right next door?” - Rumi

  ·       “Ego is the soul’s worst affliction. No one lives outside it’s jurisdiction.” - Rumi

  ·       “Welcome every guest, No matter how grotesque. Be as hospitable to calamity as to tranquility.” - Rumi