-KP's Quote
Thought for the Day
Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
– Winston Churchill
– Winston Churchill
A Thought for Today
The greatest obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the oceans was not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge.
-Daniel J. Boorstin, historian, professor, attorney, and writer (1914-2004)
Buddha Wisdom
All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?
Thought for Today
I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.
-John Burroughs
A Thought for Today
"Love expects no reward. Love knows no fear. Love Divine gives - does not demand. Love thinks no evil; imputes no motive. To Love is to share and serve."
-Sri Swami Sivananda
Thought for Today
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.
Proverbs
The Revised Standard Version
Thought for Today
Appreciate again and again, freshly and naively,
the basic goods of life, with awe,
pleasure, wonder and even ecstasy,
however stale these experiences may have become to others.
- Abraham Maslow
the basic goods of life, with awe,
pleasure, wonder and even ecstasy,
however stale these experiences may have become to others.
- Abraham Maslow
Thought for Today
We tend to forget that happiness doesn't
come as a result of getting something we don't have,
but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.
- Frederick Koenig
come as a result of getting something we don't have,
but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.
- Frederick Koenig
A Thought for Today - Appreciate!
Take time today to appreciate beauty -
natural beauty,
natural beauty,
art,
people.
Slow down,
Slow down,
breathe deeply,
smile.
It's a beautiful world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It's a beautiful world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A Thought for Today
"Get money - but stop once in a while to figure what it is costing you to get it. No man gets it without giving something in return. The wise man gives his labor and ability. The fool gives his life."
Bruce Barton
Bruce Barton
Thought for Today
"A serious face is not yet an indication of intellect. All the stupid things in the world are done with exactly that expression. Smile, gentlemen, smile!"
-Baron Munchausen
-Baron Munchausen
A Thought for Today
Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.
-Helen Keller
Work
Somebody says, "I am working for the Mission."
Somebody says, "I am working for my boss."
"I am working in a celebration."
You are always working for yourself.
So whatever we may build for others, we work for ourselves
A-Z reasons - "Why you should meditate?"
Today, if you want to be happy and peaceful, meditation is a necessity. Here are A-Z reasons why you should meditate.
Awareness
Meditation is complete awareness. It can happen every moment but it has to start with eyes closed!
Bliss
After meditation, you feel a sense of absolute bliss for a long time.
Calm
When the mind is calm, meditation happens automatically and when you meditate, the mind calms down automatically.
Divinity
Meditation brings you closer to the divinity in you.
Emptiness
You need to meditate to touch the core of emptiness. When you experience that space within you, you feel enriched, and can experience the fullness of peace and joy.
Fruitful
When you start meditating, life becomes more fruitful. Suddenly, there is a purpose to life.
Grounded
With regular practice of meditation, you can stay grounded and keep your cool even in difficult situations.
Hug
Meditation is like giving a loving hug to yourself, getting in touch with that awesome part of you.
Intimacy
While meditating, you feel a deep sense of intimacy with God, a love that is inexplicable.
Joy
Meditation gives you a joy that lasts for days together.
Knowledge
Meditation makes you dive deeper into knowledge, the ultimate truth.
Love
Meditation is experiencing love of a different kind, a different flavor. It is falling in love with the divine.
Must
A must do every day! Do you forget to brush your teeth? Then how can you forget to meditate?
Natural
Meditation lets you be absolutely natural – let's you feel like a child at any age.
Oneness
Meditation is experiencing a sense of oneness with yourself.
Priority
Make meditation a priority in your life and see how everything else falls in place.
Quilt
Meditation is the quilt that protects you against chilly weather outside, keeping you nice and warm within.
Rejuvenate
Meditation rejuvenates you to go through the day with enthusiasm.
Smiling
Meditation keeps you ever smiling, makes your smile unshakeable.
Tranquil
If a tranquil state of mind is all you want, meditation is the only way.
Umbrella
Meditation is like an umbrella sheltering you from the heavy rain of sorrow.
Victory
Meditation is victory of the Big Mind (Self) over the Small (human) Mind.
Warm
Meditation is like a warm mug of hot chocolate on a chilly morning.
X-Ray Vision
Meditation gives you the ability to look at the core of a situation, just like an X-Ray.
Yo-yo
With meditation, you can joyfully bounce through the ups and downs of life, enjoying the roller-coaster ride.
Zeal
Meditation gives you the zeal to do absolutely anything that creates positivity within and around you.
Source: Art of Living
A Thought for Today
A clay pot sitting in the sun will always be a clay pot. It has to go though the white heat of the furnace to become porcelain.
- Mildred White Struven
A Thought for Today
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
-Leo Tolstoy, novelist and philosopher (1828-1910)
Buddha Wisdom
When you realize how perfect everything is you will tilt your head back and laugh at the sky.
A Thought for Today
"Whoever is happy will make others happy too. He who has courage and faith will never perish in misery."
Anne Frank
Thought for Today
I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it is an illusion to me.
- Michael Jordan
A Thought for Today
You never will be the person you can be if pressure, tension and discipline are taken out of your life.
~James G. Bilkey
Thought for Today
You may never know what results come from your action. But if you do nothing, there will be no result.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
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