Fortune favors the bold. Audentes fortuna iuvat. Famous Latin Proverb
Category: Quote of the Day
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will avoid 100 days of…
Material progress doesn’t make us happier. If it did, the ancients must have been a…
True love is wishing somebody a good that you may never be able to possess.…
Desire makes slaves out of kings, while patience makes kings out of slaves. Al-Ghazali
Do the thing you fear, and the death of fear is certain. Ralph Waldo Emerson
For those of us who are people of faith, the best is always yet to…
The lion does not say to the rabbit with a broken leg, “I will come…
We have two lives, and the second begins when we realize we only have one.…
Do something today that your future self will be grateful for. Creator Villa
The key to getting ahead in every area of life is hustle. Creator Villa
Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself…
Never do anything that will cause you to respect yourself less. Creator Villa
There is a difference between being “hard” and being “mean.” The first is something life…
Seeing is believing but sometimes you have to see it in your mind before you…
The greatest thing anyone can build is a strong social network. Creator Villa
Integrity is the price you pay for self-respect. Creator Villa
Don’t say something permanently hurtful because you are temporarily upset. Wisdom of the Internet
There is nothing more attractive than a positive attitude. Creator Villa
Sometimes the three most liberating words are “It’s good enough.” Happiness
The greatest antidote to a bad memory is a good memory. Creator Villa
The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all. The…
Do not dream of possession of what you do not have: rather reflect on the…
Whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you will…
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them…
If you love a flower, don’t pick it up. Because if you pick it up,…
When you can’t control what’s happening, challenge yourself to control the way you respond to…
Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress. Working hard for something…
Love is giving someone the power to hurt you and trusting that they won’t use…
Be the person who breaks the cycle. If you were judged, choose understanding. If you…
If you want to be at peace, practice radical acceptance. If you want to be…
The word of the day is “radical acceptance.” Radical acceptance is the conscious decision to…
Never explain your philosophy, simply embody it. Wisdom of the Internet
Let it be what it will be. Give up trying to manipulate. This is freedom.…
Decide what kind of life you want to live. Then say no to everything that isn’t that.
There is no innovation and creativity without failure. Period.
Somehow we’ve come to equate success with not needing anyone. Many of us are willing to extend a helping hand, but we’re very reluctant to reach out for help when we need it ourselves. It’s as if we’ve divided the world into “those who offer help” and “those who need help.” The truth is that we are both.
Perfectionism is a self destructive and addictive belief system that fuels this primary thought: If I look perfect, and do everything perfectly, I can avoid or minimise the painful feelings of shame, judgment, and blame.
I want to be in the arena. I want to be brave with my life. And when we make the choice to dare greatly, we sign up to get our asses kicked. We can choose courage or we can choose comfort, but we can’t have both. Not at the same time.
Sometimes the bravest and most important thing you can do is just show up.
You either walk inside your story and own it or you stand outside your story and hustle for your worthiness.
If you’re not in the arena also getting your ass kicked, I’m not interested in your feedback.
Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.
Sometimes it takes only one act of kindness and caring to change a person’s life.
Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
If you give a person too much too soon, they’ll fall in love with your hand, and not your heart.
Ships don’t sink because of the water around them. Ships sink because of the water that gets inside them. Moral of the story, don’t let what is happening around you get inside you and weigh you down.
Watch your thoughts, for they become your words. Watch your words, for they become your actions. Watch your actions, for they become your habits. Watch your habits, for they become your character. What your chatacter for it becomes your destiny.
All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.
Imagine you are walking in the woods and you see a small dog sitting by a tree. As you approach it, it suddenly lunges at you, teeth bared. You are frightened and angry. But then you notice one of its legs is caught in a trap. Immediately your mood shifts from anger to concern: You see that the dog’s aggression is coming from a place of vulnerability and pain. Rjis applies to all of us. When we behave in hurtful ways, it is because we are caught in some kind of trap. The more we look through the eyes of wisdom at ourselves and one another, the more we cultivate a compassionate heart.
Everything is created twice, first in the mind and then in reality.
We possess the keys to the prisons that hold us captive.
Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.
The hard work that no one wants to do yields the results that everyone wants to see.
A person who feels appreciated, will always do more than is expected.
Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck. Dalai…
