The past
"The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it." - Wendell Berry
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"The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it." - Wendell Berry
"Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much." - Blaise Pascal
You can never underestimate the positive effect a compliment or a couple of
nice words can have on someone. It can literally make their day or even
their week.
Go on, make someone's day! Either today or tomorrow go out of your way to
say something nice to a friend, work colleague or family member. See how
they react and also notice how good it feels.
"Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated
simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity." - Charles Mingus
"When I walk along with two others, they may serve me as my teachers. I will
select their good qualities and follow them, their bad qualities and avoid
them." - Confucius
Complete the following statements with the first three answers that come to mind.
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
If you only had six months to live, what would you do with it?
What are three things you are tolerating that you could eliminate this week?