“ “Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It’s a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible isContinue reading “Post # 67 – Ali the Greatest”
Monthly Archives: June 2013
Post # 66 – Rules to Live By
” 1) Never let a lie of omission become a lie of commission 2) No human being is unimportant. 3) Knowledge will always remain relative” — MSU Residency Director —
Post # 65 – Rise and Shine!
Rise and Shine! 6 am and your hand can’t make it to the alarm clock before the voices in your head start telling you that it’s too early, too dark and too cold to get out of bed. Aching muscles lie still in rebellion pretending not to hear your brain commanding them to move. AContinue reading “Post # 65 – Rise and Shine!”
Post # 64 – Choice
“You’re not just anyone. One day, you’re going to have to make a choice. You have to decide what kind of person you want to grow up to be. Whoever that person is, good character or bad, it’s going to change the world.” — Clark Kent, Superman —
Post # 63 – Habit
” If a man continuously hears bad words, thinks bad thoughts, does bad actions, his mind will be full of bad impressions; and they will influence his thought and work without his being conscious of the fact. He will be like a machine in the hands of his impressions, and they will force him toContinue reading “Post # 63 – Habit”
Post # 62 – Love
“There are two basic motivating forces: fear and love. When we are afraid, we pull back from life. When we are in love, we open to all that life has to offer with passion, excitement, and acceptance. We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannotContinue reading “Post # 62 – Love”
Post # 61 – Texas
“Texas is a state of mind. Texas is an obsession. Above all, Texas is a nation in every sense of the word.” — John Steinbeck —
Post # 60 – Clouds
Well I fell down, down, down Into this dark and lonely hole There was no one there to care about me anymore And I needed a way to climb and grab a hold of the edge You were sitting there holding a rope And we’ll go up, up, up But I’ll fly a little higherContinue reading “Post # 60 – Clouds”
Post # 59 – Greatness
” As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves. “ — Mahatma Gandhi —
Post # 58 – Self
” Never think there is anything impossible for the soul. It is the greatest heresy to think so. If there is sin, this is the only sin; to say that you are weak, or others are weak. “ — Swami Vivekananda —
