Thursday 19 December 2019

Life's Little Lessons

Don’t underestimate the power of a kind word, or a few simple words of encouragement. Quite often, it is all that we need to get us through the bad patch, or the bad spot we are in. A timely word can open up a new perspective, and help change our attitude, mood, and maybe turn our world around.

Quotes – these words of wisdom, help to reinforce our thoughts, ideas, beliefs and opinions. They are a source of strength, motivating and inspiring us along life’s journey.

The following words of wisdom are short and easy to remember. Do take a few moments to have a look. Maybe there is something that is useful to you. Or, maybe you know of someone who needs some encouragement. If nothing else, they will add to your treasure of knowledge.

If you cannot find a good companion to walk with, walk alone. It is better to be alone than to be with those who will hinder your progress. - Buddha

When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals. He has nerve and he has knowledge. - Arthur Conan Doyle

When you’re fed up or stressed about life, just remember, you will be dead and forgotten soon, so nothing really matters. - Ricky Gervais

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. - Marcus Aurelius

By no means run in debt: take thine own measure. Who cannot live on twenty pound a year, cannot on forty. - George Herbert

He that hath a trade hath an estate; he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor. - Benjamin Franklin

Only the open-minded get to experience the world from many perspectives. - Unknown

There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with. - Harry Crews

A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. - Nelson Mandela

We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have travelled from the point where they started. - Henry Ward Beecher

You never have to chase what wants to stay. - Unknown

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. - George Santayana

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