December 2009
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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the...
– Margaret Mead (via inspireyourdream)
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When I say be creative, I don’t mean you should become great painters...
– Osho (via @CreatvEmergence)
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The fish trap exists because of the fish. Once you’ve gotten the fish you can...
– Chuang Tzu (via yourhappyplace) (via quote-book)
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All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost; the old...
– J.R.R. Tolkien (via quote-book)
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God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to...
– Reinhold Niebuhr
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Change maker? Builder? Leader? A must see TED Talks: Seth Godin on the tribes we lead.
Seth Godin argues the Internet has ended mass marketing and revived a human social unit from the distant past: tribes. Founded on shared ideas and values, tribes give ordinary people the power to lead and make big change. He urges us to do so.
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If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your...
– Andrew Carnegie
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The most powerful agent of growth and transformation is something much more...
– John Welwood (via @ChrisCade)
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I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness...
– Og Mandino (via fuckyeahhappy)
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Sometimes, it’s a form of love to talk to somebody that you have nothing in...
– David Byrne (via cartwheelsandpoprocks)
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We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
– Bertha Calloway
The sun never says to the earth, ‘You owe me.’ Look what happens...
– Hafiz (via @ChrisCade)
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We dance around the ring and suppose. The secret sits in the middle and knows.
– Robert Frost (via @DeepakChopra)
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I believe in God, but not as one thing, not as an old man in the sky. I believe...
– John Lennon (via yourhappyplace) (via quote-book)
When you build bridges you can keep crossing them.
– Rick Pitino (via @SNOWGA)
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TED Talks: Transition to a world without oil
Rob Hopkins reminds us that the oil our world depends on is steadily running out. He proposes a unique solution to this problem — the Transition response, where we prepare ourselves for life without oil and sacrifice our luxuries to build systems and communities that are completely independent of fossil fuels.
Rob Hopkins is the founder of the...
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Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart … Who...
– Carl Jung (via @SNOWGA)
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Anyone who fights with monsters should take care that he does not in the process...
– Nietzsche (via @heidiko44)
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Failure is only postponed success as long as courage coaches ambition. The habit...
– Herbert Kaufman #cop15
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Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
– Virgil (via @reluctantbuddha)
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Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands,...
– Carl Schurz
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The most powerful agent of growth and transformation is something much more...
– John Welwood (via @ChrisCade)
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There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
– Jane Austen (via @ChrisCade)
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Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.
– Martin Luther King Jr (via @flipbooks)
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Very Cool.
Invisible Man
Chinese painter artfully hides within his own photographs.
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Never, never be afraid to do what’s right, especially if the well-being of a...
– Martin Luther King Jr. (via quote-book)
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You can do what’s reasonable, or you can decide what’s...
– via @tinybuddha
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The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect...
– via @JimQuillen
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You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come...
– via - @snowga
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You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come...
– via @snowga