Wisdom For The Day

[Knight of Albion]

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain as he is.
But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

[Knight of Albion]

I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders
- Jewish proverb

[Knight of Albion]

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see
- Henry D. Thoreau

[Knight of Albion]

I will love the light for it shows me the way; yet I will endure the darkness for it shows me the stars
- Og Mandino

[Knight of Albion]

Change is not something we should fear. Rather, it is something that we should welcome. For without change, nothing in this world would ever grow or blossom, and no one in this world would ever move forward to become the person they're meant to be
- B.K.S. Iyengar

[Knight of Albion]

The Voice:

There is a voice inside of you
That whispers all day long
"I feel this is right for me,
I know that this is wrong"
No teacher, preacher, parent, friend
Or wise man can decide
What's right for you -- just listen to
The voice that speaks inside
- Shel Silverstein




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[Knight of Albion]

When I look into the eyes of an animal, I do not see an animal. I see a living being. I see a friend. I feel a soul.
- A.D. Williams

[Knight of Albion]

We are reminded how short life really is, and that we are just passing through.
So, all the people you haven't told you love lately, tell them, and live your days like you mean it
- Hal Sutton

[Knight of Albion]

Life is short and have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those travelling the dark journey with us. Oh be swift to love, make haste to be kind
- Henri-Frederic Amiel

[Knight of Albion]

Giving is so often thought of in terms of the things we give, but our greatest giving is of our time, and kindness, and even comfort for those who need it.
We look on these gifts as unimportant - until we need them ...
- Joyce Sequichie Hifler

[Knight of Albion]

I will be generous with my love today.
I will sprinkle compliments and uplifting words everywhere I go.
I will do this knowing that my words are like seeds and when they fall on fertile soil, a reflection of those seeds will grow into something greater
- Steve Maraboli

[Knight of Albion]

Some people grumble that roses have thorns. I am grateful that thorns have roses.
- Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr

[Knight of Albion]

What would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?
- Robert H. Schuller

[Knight of Albion]

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly know how far one can go?
- T.S. Eliot

[Knight of Albion]

In the long run, the sharpest weapon of all is a kind and gentle spirit
- Anne Frank