Thursday 2 April 2020

Facets of Life

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

Do not 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.

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 chest of knowledge.

If you succeed in cheating someone, don’t think that the person is a fool. Realize that the person trusted you much more than you deserved. - Unknown

No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how you lived there – well or poorly. - Joseph Brodsky

To give your sheep or cow a large, spacious meadow is the way to control him. - Unknown

When you meet a man, you judge him by his clothes; when you leave, you judge him by his heart. - Unknown

All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. - Unknown

In the arena of human life the honors and rewards fall to those who show their good qualities in action. - Aristotle

Every man dies. Not every man lives. - Tom Robbins

The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe. - Jean Paul Richter

The most important of my discoveries have been suggested to me by my failures. - Humphrey Davy

If you say what you think, don’t expect to hear only what you like. - Malcolm Forbes

There are as many ways to live and grow as there are people. Our own ways are the only ways that should matter to us. - Unknown

A decision is the action an executive must take when he has information so incomplete that the answer does not suggest itself. - Arthur Radford

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