"THOUGHTS OF THE DAY"



"It is on the consciousness level of the heart that we begin to understand that we are not separated from life. We begin to understand that we are not small separate islands in a great ocean, but that life is one, and that we all are small parts of the Whole."
Swami Dhyan Giten, The Existential Heartbeat



"Nature is the best teacher and it taught me a lesson that I could never forget. One lonely evening, as I was sitting beside tap, I saw a stream of water slowly flowing from the tap without breaking into droplets and filling the mug below without making any disturbance in the water. The lesson is clear that you can contribute with an even, peaceful mind."
Written in 2008 by Piyush Kumar



"Those who read and listen to the wise take a step towards greatness."
Written in 2007 by Emomotimi Otuku --- Nigeria





"The greatest obstacle for your continuous success is the last success you had in that if you imply that by applying the same methods, you will have the same result."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Koik Boon Tatt --- Malaysia



"If one continues to fail at what one has chosen to do, for whatever the reason, change address."
Written in 2008 by Jack Merritt --- Canada
Stymie the man, stop the motion.



"All that you are today is a clear product of what you thought about yesterday. Take good care of what you are thinking about now because that might just be your tomorrow."
Written in 2008 by Mpho Shoroma --- South Africa
From Possible Life Foundation



"The secret of achievement is to hold a picture of a successful outcome in mind."
Norman Vincent Peale



"It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts."
Robert H. Schuller



"We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our own destinies, design a life of substance and truly begin to live our dreams."
Les Brown



"It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."
J.K. Rowling --- Submitted by Kate F. --- Wisconsin



"It's not hard to be original, as long as you're being yourself."
Written in 2008 by S. Beaman --- New York
It's the simple truth that people tend to overlook.



"Be on top where you can see all."
Written in 2007 by Sabir K. --- India



"Beauty only gets attention but personality captures the heart."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Emily H. --- Texas



"Well nurtured dreams are realized sooner than expected."
Written in 2006 by Gaurav Gupta --- India



"For success, it's better to be like a turtle. Sometimes scared and staying inside your shell for protection but never stopping, always walking, in one direction to achieve the goal."
Written in 2007 by Vane DeLeon --- Philippines
There are so many obstacles out there to ruin your plans and goals in life. It's okay to be scared but stay focused, stand still and protect yourself. Never stop, even if it takes a while.



"If you want to experience a drastic change in an area of your life, then you have to commit to doing something drastic."
Written in 2007 by Ryan Huff --- Ohio
This is what I ended up telling myself throughout 2007 when I was trying to lose weight, I ended up losing 70 pounds!



"We always attract into our lives whatever we think about most, believe most strongly, expect on the deepest level, and imagine most vividly."
Shakti Gawain



"It is easy to fool yourself. It is possible to fool the people you work for. It is more difficult to fool the people you work with. But it is almost impossible to fool the people who work under you."
Harry B. Thayer



"Optimism is choosing to be happy anyway."
Written in 2008 by Joyce C. Lock



"Don't compare yourself with anyone in this world. If you do so you are insulting yourself."
Alan Strike --- Submitted by Aanchal Narang --- India



"Go ahead and do it. It is easier to apologize than to get permission."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Louise P. --- United Kingdom
This one motivates me to do anything I set my heart to.



"No one understands the mind of a soldier, not even the soldier himself."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Mike Roller --- Bahrain



"Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishments."
Jim Rohn --- Submitted by Hina Shehzad --- United Arab Emirates



"With great talent, comes great moral obligation."
Written in 2008 by Alan De Martino --- Malta
Use your talent for the benefit of society.


Thoughts Of The Day