Monday, June 10, 2013

Inspiration..a dosage to survive



 Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate. ”
J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973);
“Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength.”
Saint Francis de Sales (1567-1622)
“The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.”
Thomas Paine (1737-1809);“Few things can help an individual more than to place responsibility on him, and to let him know that you trust him. ”
Booker T. Washington 
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.”
Jean de La Fontaine
The heart may be broken, and the soul remain unshaken.”
Napoleon Bonaparte“There are souls in this world which have the gift of finding joy everywhere and of leaving it behind them when they go.”
Fredrick FaberHope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and work: you don't give up.”
Anne Lamott -
We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Open your heart - open it wide; someone is standing outside.”

Mary Engelbreit 
“Strive to be first: first to nod, first to smile, first to compliment, and first to forgive.”
Anonymous
“Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.”
Martin Luther King, Jr. 
“There is nothing we like to see so much as the gleam of pleasure in a person's eye when he feels that we have sympathized with him, understood him. At these moments something fine and spiritual passes between two friends. These are the moments worth living. ”
Don Marquis The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.”
Ralph W. Sockman“Once you choose hope, anything's possible.”
Christopher Reeve (1952-2004);
“To sit patiently with a yearning that has not yet been fulfilled, and to trust that, that fulfillment will come, is quite possibly one of the most powerful "magic skills" that human beings are capable of. It has been noted by almost every ancient wisdom tradition.”
Elizabeth Gilbert
“It should be your care, therefore, and mine, to elevate the minds of our children and exalt their courage; to accelerate and animate their industry and activity; to excite in them an habitual contempt of meanness, abhorrence of injustice and inhumanity, and an ambition to excel in every capacity, faculty, and virtue.”
John Adams 
“When you begin to touch your heart or let your heart be touched, you begin to discover that it's bottomless, that it doesn't have any resolution, that this heart is huge, vast, and limitless. You begin to discover how much warmth and gentleness is there, as well as how much space.”
Pema Chodron “When you have a sense of your own identity and a vision of where you want to go in your life, you then have the basis for reaching out to the world and going after your dreams for a better life.”
StedmanGraa

When spider webs unite they can tie up a lion.”African Proverb“Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest.”
Charles Dickens
“We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.”
Lloyd Alexander
“I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with anything other than courtesy in the old sense of the word - politeness of the heart, a gentleness of the spirit.”
Fran Lebowitz“Love yourself, accept yourself, forgive yourself, and be good to yourself, because without you the rest of us are without a source of many wonderful things.”
Dr. Leo Buscaglia

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