COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

10/11/2014

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"If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it" - William James,

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
-Lucille Ball

Money is the wealthy man's curtain which hides all his defects from the world.

If you don't build on your own dreams someone will hire you to help build theirs.

"There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting." ~ Buddha

Pretend inferiority and encourage your opponent's arrogance. Sun Tzu

Know your priorities:  When you stop chasing the wrong things you give the right things a chance to catch you.

Meditation encourages us to speak less and listen more.


"Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy.”  
Virginia Woolf in Orlando, published on October 11, 1928
Song: “Both Sides Now” by Joni Mitchell


Mark J. Perry ‏@Mark_J_Perry 4m4 minutes ago

The fight for economic liberty and battle against cronyism and over-regulation of business: Middle East v USA edition http://www.aei-ideas.org/2014/10/the-fight-for-economic-liberty-and-the-battle-against-crony-capitalism-and-rent-seeking-middle-east-vs-usa-edition/ …


"Very well then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)”Walt Whitman


An explanation is where the mind comes to rest.

Michael Lewis in Losers
Song: “I Can’t Explain” by The Who


"All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” 
- Blaise Pascal 


"The zest of the work is maintained by something better than the mere accumulation of money."
----John D. Rockefeller, in Ron Chernow, Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. (New York: Random House, 1998), p. 48.








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