Quotes For Today

Be aware!

2009-01-06T19:00:00.000-08:00

This life-time is too short
to make wrong decisions!

Hidup ini terlalu singkat
untuk mengikuti keputusan yang salah!

~ N.N.

Everybody needs ...

2008-07-13T20:23:00.001-07:00

"Everybody needs beauty
as well as bread, places to play in
and pray in where nature may heal and cheer and give strength
to the body and soul."

~ John Muir

CULTURE

2008-05-13T22:21:00.000-07:00

“As the soil, however rich it may be,
cannot be productive without cultivation,
so the mind without culture
can never produce good fruit.”

~ Seneca

WIND

2008-04-29T19:00:00.000-07:00

“If there is no wind, row.”

“Our passions are the winds that propel our vessel.
Our reason is the pilot that steers her.
Without winds the vessel would not move
and without a pilot she would be lost.”

~ Proverb

DESIRE

2008-03-26T00:33:00.000-07:00

"Thy desire is thy prayer;
and if thy desire is without ceasing,
thy prayer will also be without ceasing. . . .
The continuance of your longing is the continuance of your prayer."

~ Saint Augustine

HUMILITY

2008-03-02T19:36:00.001-08:00

"Humility, that low, sweet root,
from which all heavenly virtues shoot"

~ Thomas Merton

THE DESTROYERS

2008-02-20T20:31:00.000-08:00

“These things will destroy the human race:
politics without principle,
progress without compassion,
wealth without work,
learning without silence,
religion without fearlessness
and worship without awareness.”

~ Anthony de Mello

SILENCE

2008-02-13T03:16:00.000-08:00

"We need to find God,
and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness.
God is the friend of silence.
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence;
see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...
We need silence to be able to touch souls."

~ Mother Theresa

Unhappiness

2008-02-12T17:45:00.000-08:00

“There is only one cause of unhappiness:
the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.”

~ Anthony de Mello

Great Things and Small Things

2008-02-12T02:34:00.000-08:00

"Great things are not done by impulse,
but by a series of small things brought together."

~ Vincent Van Gogh

About

2008-02-12T02:29:00.000-08:00

This blog is intended to support my another blog: Natural Wisdom. However you can find the feed on others.
The resources of the quotes are from websites about quotes. So far I choose ThinkExist.com as I see it's a wonderful site. ***