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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Showing posts with label George Washington Carver. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George Washington Carver. Show all posts
Friday, September 26, 2025
Find a Way Forward
All the world is full of suffering.
It is also full of overcoming.
- Helen Keller
When you are offended at any man's fault,
turn to yourself and study your own failings.
Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Ninety-nine percent of the failures
come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
Where there is no accusation of "fault,"
there can be no anger.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Sometimes "bad" things just happen. Try to avoid lashing out at whoever is handiest - your spouse, your family, your friend, the government, God.
Direct your attention to finding a way forward,
rather than on assigning blame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: How to Deal with Anger
Revenge is Never the Answer
When You Have Been Wronged
Sunday, September 21, 2025
The Woods Speak
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
- Henry David Thoreau
Let today be a day to spend time alone in nature.
Take a walk as far from the hustle and bustle of society as you can.If you can, walk near trees or water.
There is sanctuary in being alone with nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife...
- Thomas Gray
If a person walks in the woods and listens carefully,
he can learn more than what is in books,
for they speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
Further reading: Ten Little Tips to Feel Happier Right Now
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Focus on Overcoming
All the world is full of suffering.
It is also full of overcoming.
- Helen Keller
When you are offended at any man's fault,
turn to yourself and study your own failings.
Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Ninety-nine percent of the failures
come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
Where there is no accusation of "fault,"
there can be no anger.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Sometimes "bad" things just happen. Try to avoid lashing out at whoever is handiest - your spouse, your family, your friend, the government, God.
Direct your attention to finding a way forward,
rather than on assigning blame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: How to Deal with Anger
Revenge is Never the Answer
When You Have Been Wronged
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Spend time alone in nature
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
- Henry David Thoreau
Let today be a day to spend time alone in nature.
Take a walk as far from the hustle and bustle of society as you can.If you can, walk near trees or water.
There is sanctuary in being alone with nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife...
- Thomas Gray
If a person walks in the woods and listens carefully,
he can learn more than what is in books,
for they speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
Further reading: Ten Little Tips to Feel Happier Right Now
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Find a Way Forward
All the world is full of suffering.
It is also full of overcoming.
- Helen Keller
When you are offended at any man's fault,
turn to yourself and study your own failings.
Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Ninety-nine percent of the failures
come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
Where there is no accusation of "fault,"
there can be no anger.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Sometimes "bad" things just happen. Try to avoid lashing out at whoever is handiest - your spouse, your family, your friend, the government, God.
Direct your attention to finding a way forward,
rather than on assigning blame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: How to Deal with Anger
Revenge is Never the Answer
When You Have Been Wronged
Thursday, September 21, 2023
There is Sanctuary in Being Alone with Nature
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
- Henry David Thoreau
Let today be a day to spend time alone in nature.
Take a walk as far from the hustle and bustle of society as you can.If you can, walk near trees or water.
There is sanctuary in being alone with nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife...
- Thomas Gray
If a person walks in the woods and listens carefully,
he can learn more than what is in books,
for they speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
Further reading: Ten Little Tips to Feel Happier Right Now
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Progress, Not Blame
All the world is full of suffering.
It is also full of overcoming.
- Helen Keller
When you are offended at any man's fault,
turn to yourself and study your own failings.
Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Ninety-nine percent of the failures
come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
Where there is no accusation of "fault,"
there can be no anger.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Sometimes "bad" things just happen. Try to avoid lashing out at whoever is handiest - your spouse, your family, your friend, the government, God.
Direct your attention to finding a way forward,
rather than on assigning blame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: How to Deal with Anger
Revenge is Never the Answer
When You Have Been Wronged
Wednesday, September 7, 2022
Nature is Our Sanctuary
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
- Henry David Thoreau
Let today be a day to spend time alone in nature.
Take a walk as far from the hustle and bustle of society as you can.If you can, walk near trees or water.
There is sanctuary in being alone with nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife...
- Thomas Gray
If a person walks in the woods and listens carefully,
he can learn more than what is in books,
for they speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
Further reading: Ten Little Tips to Feel Happier Right Now
Friday, January 14, 2022
The Small Still Voice
God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamor.
- Charles Stanley
My hope for my children must be that they respond
to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts.
- Andrew Young
The woods speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
Conscience is the authentic voice of God to you.
- Rutherford B. Hayes
It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds,
not the deafening blasts of doom.
- William Dean Howells
Further reading: Heaven is Within Us
The Quiet Voice of Courage
Honor Stillness
The Beat of the Universe
Thursday, September 23, 2021
Focus on Progress, Not on Blame
All the world is full of suffering.
It is also full of overcoming.
- Helen Keller
When you are offended at any man's fault,
turn to yourself and study your own failings.
Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Ninety-nine percent of the failures
come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
Where there is no accusation of "fault,"
there can be no anger.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Sometimes "bad" things just happen. Try to avoid lashing out at whoever is handiest - your spouse, your family, your friend, the government, God.
Direct your attention to finding a way forward,
rather than on assigning blame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: How to Deal with Anger
Revenge is Never the Answer
When You Have Been Wronged
Friday, September 17, 2021
Spend Time Alone in Nature
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
- Henry David Thoreau
Let today be a day to spend time alone in nature.
Take a walk as far from the hustle and bustle of society as you can.If you can, walk near trees or water.
There is sanctuary in being alone with nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife...
- Thomas Gray
If a person walks in the woods and listens carefully,
he can learn more than what is in books,
for they speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
Further reading: Ten Little Tips to Feel Happier Right Now
Sunday, January 17, 2021
God's Voice is Still and Quiet
God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamor.
- Charles Stanley
My hope for my children must be that they respond
to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts.
- Andrew Young
The woods speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
Conscience is the authentic voice of God to you.
- Rutherford B. Hayes
It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds,
not the deafening blasts of doom.
- William Dean Howells
Further reading: Heaven is Within Us
The Quiet Voice of Courage
Honor Stillness
The Beat of the Universe
Monday, September 28, 2020
Focus on Finding the Best Way Forward
All the world is full of suffering.
It is also full of overcoming.
- Helen Keller
When you are offended at any man's fault,
turn to yourself and study your own failings.
Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Ninety-nine percent of the failures
come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
Where there is no accusation of "fault,"
there can be no anger.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
Sometimes "bad" things just happen. Try to avoid lashing out at whoever is handiest - your spouse, your family, your friend, the government, God.
Direct your attention to finding a way forward,
rather than on assigning blame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: How to Deal with Anger
Revenge is Never the Answer
When You Have Been Wronged
Monday, September 21, 2020
Walking is a Blessing
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
- Henry David Thoreau
Let today be a day to spend time alone in nature.
Take a walk as far from the hustle and bustle of society as you can.If you can, walk near trees or water.
There is sanctuary in being alone with nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife...
- Thomas Gray
If a person walks in the woods and listens carefully,
he can learn more than what is in books,
for they speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
Further reading: Ten Little Tips to Feel Happier Right Now
Sunday, March 1, 2020
The Quiet Voice of God
God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamor.
- Charles Stanley
The woods speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
It is the still, small voice that the soul heeds,
not the deafening blasts of doom.
- William Dean Howells
My hope for my children must be that they respond
to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts.
- Andrew Young
Conscience is the authentic voice of God to you.
- Rutherford B. Hayes
Further reading: Heaven is Within Us
Honor Stillness
The Quiet Voice of Courage
The Beat of the Universe
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Think Twice Whenever "Fault" Is Mentioned
When you are offended at any man's fault,
turn to yourself and study your own failings.
Then you will forget your anger.
- Epictetus
All the world is full of suffering.
It is also full of overcoming.
- Helen Keller
Ninety-nine percent of the failures
come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
- Japanese Proverb
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Where there is no accusation of "fault,"
there can be no anger.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Sometimes "bad" things just happen. Try to avoid lashing out at whoever is handiest - your spouse, your family, your friend, the government, God.
Direct your attention to finding a way forward,
rather than to assigning blame.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: How to Deal with Anger
Revenge is Never the Answer
When You Have Been Wronged
Saturday, August 10, 2019
Make Time To Be Alone And Quiet In Nature
Let today be a day to spend time alone in nature.
Take a walk as far from the hustle and bustle of society as you can.
If you can, walk near trees or water.
There is sanctuary in being alone with nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
If a person walks in the woods and listens carefully,
he can learn more than what is in books,
for they speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver
Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife...
- Thomas Gray
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
- Henry David Thoreau
Further reading: Ten Little Tips to Feel Happier Right Now
Renew Yourself
What To Do When Your Whole World Is Falling Apart?
Sunday, July 7, 2019
Respect And Care For God's Natural World
Walk in the woods and listen carefully,
for trees speak with the voice of God.
- George Washington Carver (paraphrase)
Find out how much God has given you
and from it take what you need;
the remainder is needed by others.
- Saint Augustine
If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures
from the shelter of compassion and pity,
you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.
- St. Francis of Assisi
Show me your hands.
Do they have scars from giving?
Show me your feet.
Are they wounded in service?
Show me your heart.
Have you left a place for divine love?
- Fulton J. Sheen (Archbishop)
God expects us to care for His world -
to clean up our sewage and our industrial pollution -
to respect His forests and His wild animals.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: The Universal Sacrament of Compassion
Keep the Golden Rule
Confession of Sins
Unity in One Body and One Spirit
Saturday, June 8, 2019
Actions, Not Promises
You are what you do, not what you say you'll do.
- Carl Jung
The key to success, and to happiness,
is being fully engaged in life -
leading yourself with inspiration and committed action -
setting your own fine and honorable example.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
You need to make a commitment,
and once you make it,
then life will give you some answers.
- Les Brown
Further reading: Don't Wait - Begin Today
Take Action Now
How Much Do You Want It?
Thursday, December 13, 2018
After You Have Chosen Your Path, Walk It Each Day
There's a difference between knowing the path and walking the path.
- the character Morpheus in the movie The Matrix
You either do it completely and utterly,
or you should stop doing it.
- Bono (paraphrase)
The key to success, and to happiness,
is being fully engaged in life -
leading yourself with inspiration and committed action -
setting your own fine and honorable example.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
- George Washington Carver
There are a hundred valid reasons why something can't be done,
but only one reason, Commitment, why it can.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Further reading: Take Charge of Your Life - Secrets for Getting Un-Stuck
Enthusiasm and Passion
Wanting To Win
You Can Do It
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