NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 1277

 

• ·       Share a recipe by handwriting it on a festive card with a story about why it’s special.

  ·       “It is forever true that all who may think they are misunderstood or not appreciated have in Jesus a sympathizing friend and an understanding counselor.”

  ·       A man should look for what is, and not for what he thinks should be. - Albert Einstein

  ·       “I am a continuation, like the rain is a continuation of the cloud.” – Thich Nhat Hanh

  ·       Surprise someone in line by handing them a holiday scratch-off lottery ticket.

  ·       “It is forever true that all who may think they are misunderstood or not appreciated have in Jesus a sympathizing friend and an understanding counselor.”

  ·       To be richer, happier, and freer, all you need to do is want less. - Francine Jay

  ·       "No one is a failure who is enjoying life." - William Feather

  ·       “The quality of unselfishness revealed in disinterested labor for the welfare of one’s earthly fellows, particularly worthy beings in need and in distress, that is the real measure of planetary greatness. And the manifestation of greatness on a world like Urantia is the exhibition of self-control.”

  ·       Collect old magazines or calendars and create homemade holiday postcards to send to a local nursing home.

  ·       Weak people revenge. Strong people forgive. Intelligent people ignore. - Albert Einstein

  ·       The Question that Determines our Level of Happiness. - Are we willing to let go of struggle?

  ·       “America is the leading nation of a free world and the American diplomacy is deeply rooted. But, when something little happens, Westerners sometimes lose their enthusiasm and optimism and when something big happens they get too much excited. This, I think is not good. This is life, there are the good things and the bad things. Our minds should maintain better calmness.” “I always say this in my talks. Now that the times has come, we must pay more attention to our inner value. We must practice compassion which is our basic human nature. My sole purpose right now is to promote human values and compassion. Our educational system is very much oriented in the materialistic value. This is not good. Our educational system should teach about inner value; compassion.” – Dalai Lama