NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 182

• ·       "Worship is the yardstick which measures the extent of the soul's detachment from the material universe and its simultaneous and secure attachment to the spiritual realities of all creation." - The Teachings of Jesus
  ·       “What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.”—Richard David Bach
  ·       "Do not try to satisfy the curiosity or gratify all the latent adventure surging within the soul in one short life in the flesh."
  ·       “The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.”—Moliere
  ·       "Jesus was not such a Messiah as the Jews had anticipated, but he was the world's deliverer. His mission was to all races and peoples, not to any one group."
  ·       "Jesus ... did not forbid the exercise of prudence and foresight by the twelve. What he preached against was not forethought but anxiety, worry."
  ·       “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.”—Booker T. Washington
  ·       "On every mountaintop of intellectual thought are to be found relaxation for the mind, strength for the soul, and communion for the spirit. From such vantage points of high living, man is able to transcend the material irritations of the lower levels of thinking - worry, jealousy, envy, revenge, and the pride of immature personality." - Rodan's Teachings
  ·       The man who has no imagination has no wings. – Muhammad Ali
  ·       Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit.  We are all the same in this notion.  The potential for greatness lives within each of us. - Wilma Rudolph
  ·       A successful person is one who can lay a foundation with the bricks that others throw at him. – David Brink