NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 1275

 

• ·       Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. - Albert Einstein

  ·       "But one day . . . it came to me that feeling of being part of everything, not separate at all. I knew that if I cut a tree, my arm would bleed."  - Alice Walker

  ·       “The teachings of Jesus constituted the first Urantian religion which so fully embraced a harmonious co-ordination of knowledge, wisdom, faith, truth, and love.”

  ·       Create a colorful chalk message on your sidewalk saying, “You are loved!” or “Happy Holidays!”

  ·       Turn compliments into a game—make a “Compliment Jar” and drop one in for a friend or family member to find later.

  ·       Good things take time, as they should. We shouldn’t expect good things to happen overnight. Actually, getting something too easily or too soon can cheapen the outcome.  - John Wooden

  ·       Never be in a hurry, because all that is beautiful and great takes time. - Osho

  ·       All great achievements require time. - Maya Angelou

  ·       “Every mortal who thinks righteously, speaks nobly, and acts unselfishly shall not only enjoy virtue here during this brief life but shall also, after the dissolution of the body, continue to enjoy the delights of heaven.” - Buddhism

  ·       If you are lost in the desert without food and water, even if you have lots of gold in your pack, you can’t eat it and you can’t drink it—so you are still starved and parched.  That is analogous to many people who have money. They have no idea how to eat it and how to drink it. ~ Chogyam Trungpa

  ·       "The brighter you are, the more you have to learn." - Don Herold 

  ·       To be free of fear is to be full of love. - Adyashanti