You cannot help the poor by destroying the rich. You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong. You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift…
Do For Themselves
493
Until You See Their Bookshelves
359
You never really understand other people until you see their bookshelves.
Struggle Will Either Destroy Us Or Develop Us
398
Struggle will either destroy us or develop us, and the hardest of human truths is that, ultimately, it’s our choice. No matter how difficult it gets, the next step is still your choice.
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
422
You want to know someone? Heart, mind and soul? Ask him to tell you about when he was born. What you get won’t be the truth: it will be a story. And nothing is more telling than a story.
Jasmine In My Mind
366
Summer breeze makes me feel fine, blowing through the jasmine in my mind. ~ James Seals
A Blue Planet
360
We live on a blue planet that circles around a ball of fire next to a moon that moves the sea, and you don’t believe in miracles?
You Don’t Need A New Sunrise
416
You don’t need a new sunrise to start over, you only need a new mindset.
Chewing Gum Can Help You Read Faster
372
Chewing gum can help you read faster. It distracts your brain from outside stimuli by giving it something to focus on.
Wonder and Think
332
Think and wonder, wonder and think. ~ Dr. Seuss
As Necessary As Bread
327
Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry. ~ Mary Oliver