There are many fine things that you mean to do some day, under what you think will be more favorable circumstances. But the only time that is yours is the present. ~ Grenville Kleiser (1868-1935) Yale Divinity School I … Read More
What happens to a man is less significant than what happens within him. ~ Louis L. Mann Lecturer in Comparative Ethics at Yale University Champion of Social Service and Social Justice I play the lottery regularly in the hopes … Read More
The Law of Detachment says that in order to acquire anything in the physical universe, you have to relinquish your attachment to it. ~ Deepak Chopra, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success If we simply saw life as a … Read More
Observation is a passive science, experimentation an active science. ~ Claude Bernard, French Psychologist (1813-1878) Our ability to think is what separates us from each other and sometimes from the true nature of life. When we think we know the … Read More
“You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” ~ Mohandas Gandhi You are all creators. You awaken each morning with the potential to change the world. You breathe, you talk, you eat, and you sleep. … Read More
The outside of a horse does good for the inside of a man. ~ Winston Churchill One day I found a horse running free near our home. I jumped on him and got him back on the road. Whenever … Read More
If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow, we aren’t really living. ~ Gail Sheehy “It’s killing me.” Yes, there are things that may kill us that we have no direct control over, but most of … Read More
Friendship and community are, first of all, inner qualities. ~ Henri Nouwen (1932-1996) Priest, Writer, Professor at Notre Dame, Harvard and Yale When you say the word good-bye, what are you feeling and thinking? Do you want to be … Read More
Yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream. ~ Kahlil Gibran I sit and look at a photograph of one of our sons and think about how much it looks like his son, our grandchild. I hope my … Read More
“Life needs to be appreciated more than it needs to be understood.” ~ Stuart Heller One day at the bank when it was my turn to approach the teller, I asked “What’s the best day of your life?” She … Read More