Chief Dan George – Native American Sayings

May the stars carry your sadness away,  May the flowers fill your heart with beauty, May hope forever wipe away your tears, And, above all, may silence make you strong.  – Chief Dan George The beauty of the trees, the softness of the air, the fragrance of the grass speaks to me. The summit of [...]

Soul

You don’t have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body. – Clive Staples Lewis ( C. S. Lewis ) The soul that can speak through the eyes, can also kiss with a gaze – Gustav Adolfo Becquer   True religion is real living; living with all one’s soul, with all one’s goodness [...]

Goals and Reaching for the Sun

“Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to ‘jump at de sun.’ We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.” – Zora Neale Hurston, Dust Tracks on a Road, 1942  ”To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the highest skill. To subdue the [...]

Loser

Show me a good  loser and i will show you a loser. – Vince Lombardi A winner makes commitment. A loser makes promises. – Unknown   You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself to be. – Unknown     It is always advisable [...]