Started this discussion. Last reply by Sherry Hire Apr 3, 2012. 69 Replies 2 Likes
Hi folks, I'm kind of new here.We all know we experience slightly different versions of 'reality,' but is there a true version?When I thought about this years ago I got an image of an empty ping-pong…Continue
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It may be that your whole purpose in life is simply to serve as a warning to others ~ Anon.
Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. ~ Mahatma Gandhi
If you are aware of your humility, then you are arrogant. ~ Ibn Ata’illah
It is possible that there exist human emanations which are still unknown to us. Do you remember how electrical currents and “unseen waves” were laughed at? The knowledge about man is still in its infancy. ~ Einstein
Remember, you cannot abandon what you do not know. To go beyond yourself, you must know yourself. ~ Maharaj
Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on, or by imbeciles who really mean it. ~ Mark Twain
The wisest men follow their own direction. ~ Euripides
It is not enough to meditate and pray, which are always good things to do… we also must take positive action in this world. ~ Dalai Lama
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate. ~ Carl Jung
Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire. ~ William Butler Yeats
Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start. ~ Nido Qubein
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. ~ Lao Tzu
Science is always discovering odd scraps of magical wisdom and making a tremendous fuss about its cleverness. ~ Aleister Crowley
All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident. ~ Arthur Schopenhauer
He who cannot change the very fabric of his thought will never be able to change reality. ~ Anwar Sadat
It does not matter how many times you get knocked down, but how many times you get up. ~ Vince Lombardi
This world is but a canvas to our imagination. ~ Henry David Thoreau
Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughts. ~ Buddha
The purpose of life is a life of purpose. ~ Robert Byrne
He who fights monsters must take care lest he become a monster. If you gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you. ~ Nietzsche
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be. ~ Lao Tzu
Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about learning to dance in the rain. ~ Unknown
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained. ~ Mark Twain
True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, & the world around us. ~ Socrates
That which does not kill me makes me stronger. ~ Nietzsche
People of accomplishment rarely sat back & let things happen to them. They went out & happened to things. ~ Leonardo Da Vinci
If you don’t change direction, you’re liable to end up where you’re heading. ~ Lao Tzu
He who knows himself knows Allah (Sayings of Mohammed), The Kingdom of God is within you (Bible) Self-knowledge is the real wisdom (Vedanta)
Silence is a source of great strength. ~ Lao Tzu
You can’t change people, but you can prove them wrong repetitively until they decide to change themselves. ~ Unknown
The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials." ~ Chinese proverb
We task not any soul beyond its capabilities. ~ The Koran, 23:62
Every heart sings a song incomplete, until another heart whispers back. ~ Plato
The finger pointing to the moon is not the moon. ~ Buddha
Pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. ~ Kahlil Gibran
Happiness grows in direct proportion to your acceptance and in inverse proportion to your expectations. ~ Michael J. Fox
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..................Love Lisa Gerard too and Dead Can Dance.
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Thanks for befriending me. :) Lisa Gerrard has the most impressive voice I have listened to. Not from this world.
I love the quotes on your page, stole them all. ;)
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