It is the weak who are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong. - Leo Roskin Who then can so softly bind up the wound of another as he who has felt the same wound himself. It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us. - Steven Covey By making and keeping promises to ourselves and others, little by little, our honor becomes greater than our moods. - Steven Covey |
What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. We all know it. There are people we trust absolutely because we know their character. Steven Covey Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. - David Star Jordan, The Philosophy of Despair We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then is not an act, but a habit. - Aristotle They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them. - Gandhi |
You are not your habits. You can replace old patterns of self-defeating behavior with new patterns, new habits of effectiveness, happiness, and trust-based relationships. There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living. - David Starr Jordan No one can hurt you without your consent. - Elanor Roosevelt The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. - Albert Einstein |
Someone once said that wisdom comes from making mistakes. No it doesn’t. It comes from the lessons we learn from those mistakes and how we apply this newly found wisdom we have gained. - J. Santino |
How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and, keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most. If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster." - Steven Covey |
Life is fluid and unpredictable. Sometimes it's a stream; other times it's a torrent. - J. Santino |