NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 523

 

• ·    Before enlightenment, chop wood and carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood and carry water. ~ SarahJane

  ·       If you do not heal what hurt you, you’ll bleed on people who didn’t cut you. ~ Amy

  ·       Someone put a handmade sign up in their window at the start of this whole covid thing. It said “we can do hard things”. I swear I think about it everyday and sometimes go out of my way to drive by that house just to see the sign. ~ Sarah

  ·       “The most fortunate are those who have a wonderful capacity to appreciate again and again, freshly and naively, the basic goods of life, with awe, pleasure, wonder, and even ecstasy.” ~ Abraham Maslow

  ·       "Love your neighbor as yourself, but choose your neighbor." - Louise Beal

  ·       "We are not blind to the fact that religion often acts unwisely, even irreligiously, but it acts. Aberrations of religious conviction have led to bloody persecutions, but always and ever religion does something; it is dynamic!"

  ·       Show me one person who cares how they act, someone for whom success is less important than the manner in which it is achieved. While out walking, who gives any thought to the act of walking itself? Who pays attention to the process of planning, not just the outcome? - Marcus Aurelius

  ·       A deep-rooted strength is the result of a difficult journey. - Karen Gibbs