Originally posted: Toby’s Posterous Toby Ruckert. The nature of written and spoken words are quite different: The spoken word carries the most potent power at the given present moment, allowing for prompt reaction, leading to conversation and thus less room … Read the rest of this page »
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Ever tried? Ever failed? No Matter, try again, fail again, Fail better.Samuel BeckettAll that we are is the result of what we have thought. The mind is everything. What we think we become.Zen quoteWhen the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friend.Japanese ProverbLaziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.Anne FrankI never think of the future. It comes soon enough.Albert EinsteinIf I have seen farther it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.Isaac NewtonThe future depends on what we do in the present.Mahatma GandhiAlways aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.Mahatma GandhiHonest differences are often a healthy sign of progress.Mahatma GandhiDo not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.BuddhaIn a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.BuddhaThe mind is everything. What you think you become.BuddhaBe Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.Lao TzuIf you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.Lao TzuKnowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.George SantayanaThousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.BuddhaMost good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.Linus TorvaldsAll things are difficult before they are easy.Thomas FullerStudent says " I am very discouraged. What should I do?" Master says, "encourage others".Zen ProverbDo not speak - unless it improves on silence.Buddhist SayingWater and words... Easy to pour impossible to recover.Chinese ProverbYou can tell more about a person by what he says about others than you can by what others say about him.Leo AikmanWhen you throw dirt, you lose ground.Texan ProverbBeware of a man of one book.English ProverbTo know the road ahead, ask those coming back.Chinese ProverbIf you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to.Zen ProverbSeek first to understand... there will always be time later for judgment.Michael JeffreysA man with one watch knows what time it is; a man with two watches is never quite sure.Lee SegallYour worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own unguarded thoughtsBuddhist quoteIt’s better to fight for something than against somethingUnknown authorNever tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuityGeorge S. PattonWhen nothing is sure, everything is possibleMargaret DrabbleDo not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trailRalph Waldo EmersonExample is leadershipAlbert SchweitzerThe most interesting information comes from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.Mark TwainIt is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.Winston ChurchillA fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.ShakespeareNine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.Theodore RooseveltLife begins at the end of your comfort zone.Neale Donald WalschWhat lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.Ralph Waldo EmersonNobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.Maria RobinsonHe who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands himself is more intelligent.Lao TseHuman beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.William JamesTo live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.Oscar Wilde
