DIFFICULTY

Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.

Neils Bohr

ENTERTAINMENT

 

Your worst humiliation is only someone else’s momentary entertainment.

Karen Crockett

PRESENT

 

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment.

Henry David Thoreau

FILTERS

 

Language screens reality as a filter on a camera lends screens light waves.

Unknown

TALENT

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang the best.

Henry Van Dyke

IGNORANCE

 

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.

Confucius

WISDOM

The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

OPTIONS

When a person acts without knowledge of what he things, feels, needs or wants, he does not yet have the option of chosing to act differently.

Clark Moustakas

IDEA

An idea that is not dangerous us unworthy of being called an idea at all.

Oscar Wilde

CHARACTER

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. – Aristotle