From Marcus Tullius Cicero: “Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century:Believing that personal gain is made by crushing others;Worrying about things that cannot be changed or corrected;Insisting that a thing is impossible because we cannot accomplish it;Refusing to set aside trivial preferences;Neglecting development and refinement of the mind;Attempting to compel others to believe andContinue reading “Quote of the day 09/30/24”
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Quote of the day 09/27/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.”
Quote of the day 09/26/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “The water in a vessel is sparkling; the water in the sea is dark. The small truth has words which are clear; the great truth has great silence.”
Quote of the day 09/25/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.”
Quote of the day 09/24/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “We read the world wrong and say that it deceives us.”
Quote of the day 09/23/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it.”
Quote of the day 09/22/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “Reach high, for stars lie hidden in you. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.”
Quote of the day 09/21/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.”
Quote of the day 09/20/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.”
Quote of the day 09/19/24
From Rabindranath Tagore: “I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.”
