Saturday, August 10, 2013

All Things Bright And Beautiful

All things bright and beautiful,
All creatures great and small,
And all things wise and wonderful;
The Lord God made them all.
(Cecil Frances Alexander (1819-1895))
10 Augus 2013

Friday, August 9, 2013

Purpose

Find a purpose in life so big it will challenge every capacity to be at your best.
(David O. McKay, in The Little Book Of Virtues, 5 August) 9 August 2013

Thursday, August 8, 2013

Building A House On Sand

Never, never pin your whole faith on any human being: not if he is the best and wisest in the whole world.

There are lots of nice things you can do with sand; but do not try building a house on it.
(C.S. Lewis, in The Little Book Of Virtues, 16 May) 8 August 2013

Wednesday, August 7, 2013

A Great River

A great river is not aimless. It has direction and purpose. So also must a good life have a definite aim; all its strength and fullness must be turned in one direction. (Glenville Kleiser in The Little Book Of Virtures, 2 April) 7 August 2013

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Are You Busy?

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might.
(Ecclesiastes 9:10 NIV)
6 August 2013

Monday, August 5, 2013

Sunday, August 4, 2013

Hope & Faith

Photo: Longwood Gardens, PA - Mr. Dickie

Whatever happens, do not lose hold of the two main ropes of life --
hope and faith.
(The Little Book Of Virtues, 9 April)
4 August 2013

Saturday, August 3, 2013

Write A Letter

Write a letter to a friend in a freestyle manner, just letting your thoughts flow naturally and sincerely. You might make interesting self-discoveries in the process. (Mike George, 1,001 Ways To Relax, #793) 3 August 2013

Friday, August 2, 2013

Purpose


  • With purpose you have vision.
  • With purpose you have clarity.
  • With purpose, you have the support, power, and blessings of the universe at your disposal.

(Iyanla Vanzant, Faith In The Valley, p 195)
2 August 2013

Thursday, August 1, 2013

Passions

He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions.
(Samuel Johnson, The Little Book of Virtues, 8 May)
1 August 2013