Proverbs and Quotes

* love
Simply by entering the space between you and someone you love, you open yourself to the mystery hidden in every spiritual relationship.

 

 

* practica vs.teorie

An ounce of practice is worth more than tons of preaching.

- Mahatma Gandhi, 1931

 

 

 

* energia

Love as a Cosmic Energy
A person can reach a state of consciousness that is completely intimate with God.

* entuziasm

ENTHUSIASM

"Enthusiasm is the best protection in any situation. Wholeheartedness is contagious. Give yourself, if you wish to get others." -David Seabury


"A mother should give her children a superabundance of enthusiasm, that after they have lost all they are sure to lose in mixing with the world, enough may still remain to prompt and support them through great actions." -Julius C. Hare


"When enthusiasm is inspired by reason; controlled by caution; sound in theory; practical in application; reflects confidence; spreads good cheer; raises morale; inspires associates; arouses loyalty, and laughs at adversity; it is beyond price." -
Coleman Cox

"Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to become an excited person. Life will take on a new zest, deeper interest and greater meaning. You can think, talk and act yourself into dullness or into monotony or into unhappiness. By the same process you can build up inspiration, excitement and surging depth of joy." -Norman Vincent Peale

Today's Quotes

EXCELLENCE

"No one ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him; it is the amount and excellence of what is over and above the required that determines the greatness of ultimate distinction." -Charles Kendall Adams

 

"All I want to do is just go out there and play hard. If I do that, good things will happen. It's as simple as that." -Carlos Pena

 

"Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Few have excellence thrust upon them - they achieve it. They do not achieve it unwittingly by doing what comes naturally and they don't stumble into it in the course of amusing themselves. All excellence involves discipline and tenacity of purpose.'" -John William Gardner

 

"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself - and be lenient to everybody else."
-Henry Ward Beecher

* Hindu

Better indeed is knowledge than mechanical practice (of religious ritual). Better than knowledge is meditation. But better still is surrender of attachment to results (of one's actions), because there follows immediate peace.

- Bhagavad Gita 12:12

 

 

 

 

 

* cunoasterea e ascunsa

Knowledge is hidden by selfish desire--hidden by this unquenchable fire for self-satisfaction.

- Bhagavad Gita 3:38-39

 

 

 

 

* experienta

EXPERIENCE

"Don't let the learning from your own experiences take too long. If you have been doing it wrong for the last 10 years, I would suggest that's long enough!" —Jim Rohn

 

"Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later, a collection of mistakes is what is called experience." —Denis Waitley

 

"Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life." —Sophia Loren


"If we could be twice young and twice old, we could correct all our mistakes."Euripides

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