NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 353

 

• ·       “Do the one thing you think you cannot do. Fail at it. Try again. Do better the second time.” — Oprah Winfrey

  ·       "Religion influences social reconstruction directly because it spiritualizes and idealizes the individual citizen. Cultural civilization is influenced by the attitude of these individual religionists as they become active and influential members of various social, moral, economic, and political groups."

  ·       "If you suffer, it is not because things are impermanent. It is because you believe things are permanent." -Thich Nhat Hanh

  ·       “Trying is winning in the moment.” — Dan Waldschmidt

  ·       "As the years passed, this young carpenter of Nazareth increasingly measured every institution of society and every usage of religion by the unvarying test: What does it do for the human soul? does it bring God to man? does it bring man to God?"

  ·       "Personal wealth has never been important to me. What is important is the team of people I work with." - George Davies

  ·       “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” — Amelia Earhart

  ·       "A lasting social system without a morality predicated on spiritual realities can no more be maintained than could the solar system without gravity."

  ·       "The mandates of the Eternal Son, as they go forth over the spirit circuits of the Second Source and Center, are keyed in tones of mercy."

  ·       "It may turn out, eventually, that mortal creatures hailing from the worlds quarantined in consequence of rebellion are extremely fortunate."

  ·       The worst mistake a boss can make is not to say, "Well done." -John Ashcroft