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Four Changes

Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on May 8, 2024| Leave a Comment »

Security can only be achieved through constant change, through discarding old ideas that have outlived their usefulness and adapting others to current facts.
    ―     William O. Douglas
Awareness is the greatest agent for change.
    ―     Eckhart Tolle
The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.
    ―    Albert Einstein
Things do not change;  we change.
    ―     Henry David Thoreau
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But Try To Finish Some Thing (At Least One)

Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , on May 28, 2023| 2 Comments »

The important thing is not to accomplish but to be in the process of accomplishing, to live, to feel, to love, to labor, to be fully alive in the awareness of the beauty and the tragedy of life.
    —     Gustav Mahler
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Click here (28 May) to see the posts of prior years.  I started this blog in late 2009.  Daily posting began in late January 2011.  Not all of the days in the early years (2009-2010) will have posts.

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So Close To The Gift Of Wisdom

Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 8, 2023| Leave a Comment »

Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.
    —     Thomas Alva Edison
Contemplation is a sudden gift of awareness, an awakening to the Real within all that is real.  A vivid awareness of infinite Being at the roots of our own limited being.  An awareness of our contingent reality as received, as a present from God, as a free gift of love.
    —     Thomas Merton
The doors of wisdom are never shut.
    —     Benjamin Franklin
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Click here (8 April) to see the posts of prior years.  I started this blog in late 2009.  Daily posting began in late January 2011.  Not all of the days in the early years (2009-2010) will have posts.

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