Wednesday, September 23, 2009

What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day.

Alex Noble

The smallest unit of health is a community.

Wendell Berry

Continuous effort, not superior strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our true potential.

Winston Churchill

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Live each season as it passes; breather air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each. Let them be your only diet drink and botanical medicines.

Henry David Thoreau

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited, whereas imagination embraces the entire world, stimulating progress, giving birth to evolution.

Albert Einstein

Friday, October 10, 2008

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson