Civilizations should be measured by the degree of diversity attained and the degree of unity retained. — W. H. Auden (1907-1973, poet)
You Can Change the Way You Are
If you don’t like the way you are, don’t worry about it. You can change the way you are. —Zig Ziglar (1926-2012, author, salesman, motivational speaker)
The Art of Living Rightly
The art of living rightly is like all arts; it must be learned and practiced with incessant care. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1842, poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman)
You Give Your Power Away
You give your power away when you make someone or something outside of you more important than what is inside of you. — Alan Cohen (1954-, author of many popular inspirational titles)
Books Are the Treasured Wealth
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. — Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862, essayist, poet, philosopher)
There Is Only One Success
There is only one success – to be able to spend your life in your own way. — Christopher Morley (1890-1957, journalist, novelist, essayist, poet)
They Who See Beautiful Things in Humble Places
Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing. — Camille Pissarro (1830-1903, Danish-French painter)
Learn about Writing from Reading
Learn about writing from reading. That is the right way to do it. — Maxwell Perkins (1884-1947, book editor)
Doing the Good Deeds Is Like the Grass in the Garden
Doing the good deeds is like the grass in the garden. You don’t see its growth. But, it does by days. Doing the wicked deeds is like the hone. You don’t see its damage. But, it does by days. — Gautama Buddha (480-400 BC, founded Buddhism)
Shine So That through You, Others Can See HIM
Don’t shine so that others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see HIM. — C. S. Lewis (1898-1963, British author, literary scholar)
