Reflections of a man leading a happy, simple life’sub
Knowledge is never power unless it is shared. When values are added to shared knowledge, it becomes wisdom. Good character is the end result of proper education where respect will be rightfully accorded by others through observance of the words, deeds and actions of that person.
Negative people are vexations to the spirit. They often bring feelings of discomfort and weariness as their engagement with us are invariably lopsided. Since they add little or no value to our lives, they are best left alone in order that we can continue to enjoy peace.
A friend in need is a friend indeed. A true friend is one who possesses THIS: Trustworthy Honesty Integrity Sincerity.
It takes special strength to smile to solve problem and superpower to remain silent to avoid problem.
Many personal promises are made as a convenience to avert seemingly important tasks. Such promises are often left aside because of intervening matters that are imminent and much easier to fulfil or handle. It is akin to a response like “I’ll try to be there” and because it isn’t a firm commitment, it offers a... Continue Reading →
Everything changes with the passage of time. There is absolutely no exception.
It only takes A to G in all of the alphabets to help a person be successful in life. AAA...Actions Achieve Aims BBB...Bring Back Beliefs CCC...Choices Create Consequences DDD...Decisions Dictate Destinies EEE...Enthusiasms Empower Efforts FFF...Free From Fear GGG...Go Get Goals. Planning with these alliterations and making a committed effort with determination will find the goal... Continue Reading →
There is no price in inner peace. It is developed with fortitude forged by sound principles in moral and human values.
Miracles are Hopes garnished by Faith transforming into Reality.
Attitude and aptitude are the great divide between success and failure.
We are often held captive by the falsehood of our own thoughts. We sometimes lead ourselves into a path of “made beliefs” that we become detached from and further from the truth. It is also easy for us to get caught up in a world in which attention is often focused on everybody and everything... Continue Reading →
Life is basically a challenge and the test is not to treat it like an examination but to understand and learn how to navigate and sculpture it. We need to be “True to oneself” and be at peace with self and all others. If we learn and understand the “Sense & Purpose” of our existence,... Continue Reading →
We live in a world that nothing is impossible. It is only impossible in the mindset. We need commitment and determination to do what is possible but great Strength in convincing ourselves that with Faith, Resolute and Hope, doing the impossible is possible.
It is the Universal Law of Attraction that positive energy attracts positivity. Likewise the same effect is true with negative energy. The tsunami in the Indian Ocean in December 2004 struck Banda Acheh, Sri Lanka and crossed over to Eastern Africa taking away a quarter of millions lives. The Tohoku tsunami in EasternJapan in March... Continue Reading →
Make it habitual to remind oneself before speaking whether what is to be spoken is appropriate or not. This can save oneself from embarrassment and unforeseen issues that can mar relationships.
SAD BAD & MAD: SAD: Sensible And Diligent. BAD: Bold And Determined. MAD: Making A Difference (to others).
The heart is the “earth” in which we plant all our emotions in it be it good or bad. The mind is the fertiliser that helps and feeds its growth. The character is the fruit that will ultimately be harvested and sweet or sour will depend on how the tree is nurtured by the influence... Continue Reading →
Forgiveness takes not just courage but resolute to erase the stain that the wound had placed on the heart. The process may be painful but the ability to let go through forgiveness will relieve the agony and stress that the heart will continue to carry if not removed. However, the scar that remains etched in... Continue Reading →
Life is but a series of frustrations punctuated by a few moments of delights. Everyone must walk through life that is covered by a spectrum of experiences with ups and downs some of which are painful while others provide valuable lessons. It is then up to the individual to sculpture the life that he wants... Continue Reading →
Challenging others is one of the way to step up on the ladder of success. Life without challenge is meaningless as it has always been challenges that is the forefront of success in innovations, progress and advancement. The best challenge is to challenge oneself to overcome and raise the bar of achievement in order to... Continue Reading →
Every new day is a blessed day from God and one should treasure and make it the best that one could. Making it meaningful for self is ideal but making a difference for others would be best. This will answer God’s wish.
A house may not necessarily be a home. A home is where peace lies and where care and comfort are available to the tired and weary after a hard day’s work. It is in the confines of home that love is cradled for all in the family to enjoy peace, warmth and quiet. This is... Continue Reading →
Trust emanates from respect which is earned and never demanded. It is built through the sincerity of thoughts, words and deeds upon which confidence of trust is accumulated over time. Once secured a person’s character is in good stead to promote goodwill and genuine relationship. A person must understand that trust starts from inner self... Continue Reading →
Thoughts bring out the worst and best of a person. They can also be troubling and good thoughts that can manifest into deeds and actions. Purity of thought can and will make a better human of man.
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