Happy people do not demand a lot from the world because their happiness proceeds from a place deeper than the world can touch. — Alan Cohen (1954-, author of many popular inspirational titles)
The Sun Shines into Cesspools
The sun, too, shines into cesspools and is not polluted. — Diogenes (412-323 BC, Greek philosopher, principal architect of Cynicism)
Some Supreme Power behind It
You cannot understand the glories of the universe without believing there is some Supreme Power behind it. — Stephen Hawking (1942-2018, English theoretical astrophysicist, cosmologist)
Live by Encouragement
You must choose to live by encouragement rather than by expectations. — Stephen Kendrick (1974-, film writer and producer)
The Finest Minds of Past Centuries
The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries. — Rene descarte (1596-1650, French philosopher, mathematician,scientist)
Magnificent Is Your Future
Limitless is your potential. Magnificent is your future. — Gordon B. Hinckley (1910-2008, religious leader, author)Â
Encounter Everyday Epiphanies
Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies. — John Milton (1608-1674, English poet, polemicist, civil servant)
The Sea Is Like a Person
To me, the sea is like a person – like a child that I’ve known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea I talk to it. I never feel alone when I’m out there. –Gertrude Ederle (1905-2003, competition swimmer, Olympic champion)
An Expression of the Supreme Will
The more I work with the powers of Nature, the more I feel God’s benevolence to man; the closer I am to the great truth that everything is dependent on the Eternal Creator and Sustainer; the more I feel that the so-called science, I am occupied with, is nothing but an expression of the Supreme Will, which aims at bringing people closer to each other in order to help them better understand and improve themselves. — Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937, Italian electrical engineer, inventor)
A Lot of Disinformation about Nuclear Power
The oil companies regard nuclear power as their rival, who will reduce their profits, so they put out a lot of disinformation about nuclear power. — James Lovelock (1919-2022, English independent scientist, environmentalist, futurist)
Eudaimonia 