Great is God our Lord, great is His power and there is no end to His wisdom. Praise Him you heavens, glorify Him, sun and moon and you planets. For out of Him and through Him, and in Him are all things….. We know, oh, so little. To Him be the praise, the honor and the glory from eternity to eternity. — Johannes Kepler (1571-1630, German polymath, astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher, music theorist)
Cultivating Virtue in Men and Women
Respect for self is the beginning of cultivating virtue in men and women. — Gordon B. Hinckley (1910-2008, religious leader, author)
Wider than the Sky
The brain is wider than the sky. — Emily Dickinson (1830-1886, poet)
No Thing Happens at Random
No thing happens at random but all things as a result of a reason and by necessity.
― Leucippus (480-420 BC, pre-Socratic Greek philosopher)
The Human Brain
The human brain is the highest bloom of the whole organic metamorphosis of the earth. — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (1775-1854, German philosopher)
There are many worlds
There are many worlds and many systems of Universes existing all at the same time, all of them perishable. — Anaximander of Miletus (611-546 BC, pre-Socratic Greek philosopher)
Have Attained Inner Peace
To meditate means to realize inwardly the imperturbability of the Essence of Mind. The reason why we are perturbed is because we allow ourselves to be carried away by the circumstances we are in. Those who are able to keep their mind unperturbed, irrespective of circumstances, have attained Inner Peace. — Huineng (638-713, the founder of “Sudden Enlightenment”)
I Am Third
The Lord is first, my friends are second, and I am third. — Gale Sayers (1943-2020, professional football halfback)
The Supreme Law of Nature
Time is the supreme Law of nature. — Arthur Eddington (1882-1944, English astrophysicist, mathematician)
The Nourishment the Soul Requires
The interior joy we feel when we have done a good deed is the nourishment the soul requires. — Albert Schweitzer (the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize for his philosophy of “Reverence for Life”)
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