Quotes February 05, 2022

Happiness is not something readymade, it comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama
 
 
 
 
Don’t live in the past or allow others to destroy your dreams.
Every person is going to leave a legacy. What kind of legacy do you want to leave?
Bob Proctor – 1934-2022 – Author-Speaker-Thought Leader
 
 
 
 
“I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.”
Thomas Paine
 
 
 
 
“Think before you speak. Read before you think.”
Fran Lebowitz
 
 
 
 
Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world.
George Washington Carver,
agricultural scientist and innovator, educator
February is Black History Month
 
 
 
 
Each person must live their life as a model for others.
Rosa Parks,
civil rights activist
February is Black History Month
 
 
 
 
When a forest gets to be this old and untouched, it becomes something more than a forest. It becomes what we would think of as a mind, with history, knowledge, memory, and foresight.
Rick Bass
 
 
 
 
What we need now are heroes and heroines, about a million of them, one brave deed is worth a thousand books. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.
Edward Abbey
 
 
 
 
We need to move beyond the idea of ‘environment’ and fall back in love with Mother Earth.
Thich Nhat Hanh
 
 
 
 
Wonder is a heightened state of awareness that’s brought on by something unexpected that can delight us or disorient us or both.
Jeffrey Davis
 
 
 
 
That’s what I consider true generosity: You give your all, and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing.
Simone de Beauvoir