I got the blues thinking of the future, so I left off and made some marmalade. It is amazing how it cheers one up to shred oranges and scrub the floor.

D. H. Lawrence

The more you talk about it, and the more you think about it, the further from it you go. Stop talking, Stop thinking, and there is nothing you will not understand.

Seng-Tsan

A person knowing the power of his word, becomes very careful in his conversation. He only has to watch the reaction of his words to know that they "do not return void".

Florence Scovel Shinn

What we vividly imagine,
ardently desire,
enthusiastically act upon,
must inevitable come to pass.


Colin P. Sisson

A rockpile ceases to be a rockpile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Que sera, sera is a lovely song, but a lousy philosophy. Nothing worthwhile was ever accomplished by anybody who met life with a shrug. Instead your motto should be "Que quiero sera" whatever I will, will be.

Edwin C. Bliss

Any idea seriously entertained
tends to bring about the realisation of itself.


Joseph Chilton Pearce

The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn. The bird waits in the egg. And in the highest vision of a soul, a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.

James Allen

Believing is one thing, doing another. Many talk like the sea but their lives are stagnant marshes. Others raise their heads above the mountain tops, while their souls cling to the dark walls of caves.

Kahlil Gibran

How was Einstein able to conceive the Theory of Relativity? He said the one crucial thing that helped him was his ability to visualise: "what would it be like to be riding on the end of a light beam?"

Anthony Robbins

Cluttered closets mean a cluttered mind. As you clean the closet, say to yourself, "I am cleaning the closets of my mind". The Universe loves symbolic gestures.

Louise L. Hay

Whoever I am and whatever I am doing,
some kind excellence is within my reach.


John W. Gardener

I saw life through the eyes of a child as I watched him clean his boat before putting it into the lake. We can learn from children.

Walter Rinder

Logical thinking cannot yield us any knowledge of the empirical world; all knowledge of reality starts from experience and ends in it. Propositions arrive at by purely means are completely empty of reality.

Albert Einstein

What comes from the heart touches the heart.


Don Sibet

A partner will bring up all your patterns. Do not avoid relationships: they are the best seminar in town. The truth is that your partner is your guru.

Sondra Ray

Everything has its wonders even darkness and silence. I learn that whatever state I may be in therein to be content.

Helen Keller

Whenever we communicate with each other correctly there is an exchange of energy.

Reshad Feild

Humility is the acceptance of the possibility that someone else can teach you something else you do not know about yourself. Conversely, pride and arrogance, close the door of the mind.

Arthur Deikman

Suppose you never heard anything by accident? Suppose there was a reason behind everything everyone is saying to you? Suppose there was only one Mind, the Universal Mind, and it was doing nothing all day but speaking to you. Would this affect the way you heard criticism?

Terry Cole-Whittaker

I do not know the key to success,
but the key to failure is trying to please everybody.


Bill Cosby

Success seems to be largely a matter of hanging on after others have let go.

William Feather

The secret of success is
making your vocation your vacation.


Mark Twain

Men are born to succeed, not to fail.


Henry David Thoreau

Heroism consists of hanging on one minute longer.


Norwegian Proverb