Category: Life Issues

Live Well

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

— Ralph Waldo Emerso —

The purpose of life is not to be happy.  It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well…

One Decision and Changing Your Life

You're always one decision away from a totally different life.

— Unknown —

You are always one decision away from a totally different life…

Keep it Simple With Love

It is a great art to have an abundance of knowledge and experience - to know the richness of life, the beauty of existence, the struggles, the miseries, the laughter, the tears - and yet keep your mind very simple; and you can have a simple mind only when you know how to love.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti —

It is a great art to have an abundance of knowledge and experience – to know the richness of life, the beauty of existence, the struggles, the miseries, the laughter, the tears – and yet keep your mind very simple; and you can have a simple mind only when you know how to love…

Blessed Selflessness

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and receive without forgetting.

— Unkinown —

Blessed are those who can give without remembering and receive without forgetting…

Thoughts Bring You and Take You

You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you.

— James Allen —

You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you…

How Great Are You?

Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.

— William Arthur Ward —

Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character…

Courage and Trying Again

Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is that quiet voice at the end of the day that says, 'I will try again tomorrow.'

— Mary Anne Radmacher —

Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is that quiet voice at the end of the day that says, “I will try again tomorrow.”

Growing Great

No steam or gas drives anything until it is confined. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, and disciplined.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick —

No steam or gas drives anything until it is confined. No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, and disciplined…

Helping Daily

Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones come daily.

— Ivy Baker Priest —

Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones come daily…