Monday, June 2, 2008

Thoughts to remember.

HOPE
If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.
 Jacques Cousteau
LEARN TO TRUST
Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.
 Ralph Waldo Emerson
DEPENDENCY
The smartest thing I ever said was, “Help Me!”
 Anon.
FRIENDS
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all the goods.
 Aristotle
PROMISE
The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.
 Robert Frost
KINDNESS
I wonder why it is that we are not all kinder to each other… How much the world needs it! How easily it is done!
 Henry Drummond
GIVE HELP
Isn’t it better to have men ungrateful, than miss a chance to do good?
 Denis Diderot
TRAVEL LIGHT
Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.
 Edwin Way Teale
SHOPAHOLICS
There is no greater calamity than lavish desires. There is no greater disaster than greed.
Lau-Tzu
TRIM THE EXCESS
Not what we have, but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.
 J. Petit-Senn
TOYS CAN'T BE US
I am happy and content because I think I am.
 Alain-Rene Lesage
SKEWED PRIORITIES
Things that matter most must never be at the mercy of things that matter least.
 Johann Goethe
SMOOTH AS HONEY
To be simple is the best thing in the world.
 G.K. Chesterton

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