February 2012
1 post
We’re hoping to succeed; we’re okay with failure. We just...
– David Chang
January 2012
1 post
Yesterday I was clever so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I...
– Rumi
December 2011
9 posts
Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always...
– W.H.Murray
The zealous display the strength of their belief, while the judicious show the...
– William Shenstone
So often people are working hard at the wrong thing. Working on the right thing...
– Caterina Fake
Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you...
– Mark Twain
In all affairs, it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark...
– Bertrand Russell
It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot irreverence...
– Jacob Bronowski
Education is not the answer to the questions. Education is the means to the...
– Bill Allin
If there’s a book you really want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, then...
– Toni Morrison
As to methods, there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. ...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
October 2011
7 posts
I am for truth, no matter who tells it.
– Malcolm X
I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill. I...
– Mahatma Gandhi
To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used...
– Arundhati Roy
Thou shalt not be a victim.
Thou shalt not be a perpetrator.
And above all,...
– Yehuda Bauer
In a world of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
– George Orwell
He who sees the truth, let him proclaim it, without asking who is for it or who...
– Henry George
When we get out of the glass bottles of our ego,
and when we escape like...
– “Escape,” D.H. Lawrence via How-Matters.org
September 2011
1 post
You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.
– MLK Jr
August 2011
1 post
I have not failed. I have found 10,000 ways that do not work.
– Edison
July 2011
1 post
Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what...
– Lawrence Block
June 2011
7 posts
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell ‘em, ‘Certainly I...
– Theodore Roosevelt
People with opinions just go around bothering one another.
– Buddha
The mind creates the abyss, and the heart crosses it.
– Sri Nisargadatta
It is not because things are difficult
that we do not dare,
it is because we...
– Seneca
I am an excitable person who only understands life lyrically, musically, in whom...
– ~Anais Nin
Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring...
– Anais Nin
You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re...
– George Lorimer
May 2011
10 posts
Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a...
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
– Henry David Thoreau
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
– Abraham Lincoln
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
– Jim Rohn
Great minds discuss ideas; Average minds discuss events; Small minds discuss...
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Art is what we’re doing when we do our best work.
– Seth Godin
Community cannot feed for long on itself; it can only flourish where always the...
– Howard Thurman, The Search For Common Ground
Some things are only visible with faith.
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not...
– Erma Bombeck
Magnificent is waiting on you to get tired of playing with mediocre.
April 2011
15 posts
Re-examine everything you’ve been told. Dismiss what insults your Soul.
– Walt Whitman
When you are grateful fear disappears and abundance appears.
The more important a call or action is to our soul’s evolution, the more...
– Steve Pressfield, Do The Work
Enthusiasm without knowledge is like running in the dark.
We either make ourselves miserable or we make ourselves strong. The amount of...
– Carlos Castaneda
Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle...
– Buddha
It’s amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
– H.S. Truman
If the person you’re talking to isn’t listening, be patient.
Maybe he has a...
– Winnie-the-Pooh
In the pursuit of knowledge, something is added everyday.
In the pursuit of...
– Lao-tzu
When you walk with purpose, you collide with destiny.
– Bertice Berry
You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something,...
– Buckminster Fuller
Ring the bells that still can ring
Forget your perfect offering
There is a...
– Leonard Cohen