Friday 31 January 2014

Poor

My definition of poor are those who need too much, because those who need too much are never satisfied.
Jose Mujica - President of Uruguay

Thursday 30 January 2014

Conscience

For sound sleep no pillow is as soft as a clean conscience.
Anonymus


Wednesday 29 January 2014

Life

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: "If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?" And whenever the answer has been "No" for too many days in a row, I know I need to change something.
Steve Jobs


Cluterfree with Kids - Joshua Becker

I don't normally recommend things, but Joshua Becker is one of my favourite bloggers for quite some time and now he just released a new book. Check it out here: http://www.becomingminimalist.com/clutterfree-with-kids-book/
Clutterfree with Kids

Tuesday 28 January 2014

Rest

Take rest; a field that has rested gives a bountiful crop.
Ovid

Monday 27 January 2014

Earth

Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents. It was loaned to you by your children.
Kenyan proverb

Sunday 26 January 2014

Water

Water is the only drink for a wise man. 
Henry David Thoreau

PS: there are moments when we don't have to be that wise. 

Saturday 25 January 2014

Things

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart. 
Helen Keller

Friday 24 January 2014

Now

When you're riding, only the race in which you're riding is important.
Willie Shoemaker

Thursday 23 January 2014

Life

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
William James

Wednesday 22 January 2014

Appreciation

Appreciation is a wonderful thing; it makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
Voltaire

Tuesday 21 January 2014

Less

When you own less stuff, you find more money, more freedom, less stress and less worry. It's almost surprising more people haven't discovered it yet.
Joshua Becker

Monday 20 January 2014

Future

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Malcolm X

Sunday 19 January 2014

Time

If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you got. 
Lee Iacocca

Saturday 18 January 2014

Future

Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows. 
William Osler

Friday 17 January 2014

Enjoy

It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
Ursula K. Le Guin

PS: Enjoy your time and smell the flowers. 

Thursday 16 January 2014

Future

The future comes one day at a time.
Dean Acheson

PS: take your time and enjoy today.

Wednesday 15 January 2014

Kindness

I expect to pass through this life but once. If, therefore can be any kidness I can show, or any good thing that I can do to any fellow being, let me do it know as I shall not pass this way again. 
William Penn

Tuesday 14 January 2014

Honorable

Be honorable yourself if you wish to associate with honorable people.
Welsh Proverb

Monday 13 January 2014

Give

Give to every other human being every right that you claim for yourself.
Robert G. Ingersoll

Sunday 12 January 2014

Actions

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts.
John Locke

Saturday 11 January 2014

Wrong

If ones motives are wrong, nothing can be right. 
G. W. Carver

Friday 10 January 2014

Values

Values are like fingerprints. Nobody's are the same, but you leave 'em all over everything you do.
Elvis Presley

Thursday 9 January 2014

You

To be nobody but yourself - in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
EE Cummings

Wednesday 8 January 2014

Uniqueness

Some people are carbon copies. Others make their own impression.
Church billboard in Arizona

Tuesday 7 January 2014

Time

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.
Carl Sandburg

Monday 6 January 2014

Life

To fulfil a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy.
Bette David

Sunday 5 January 2014

Praise

In doing what we ought to, we deserve no praise.
Anonymous

Saturday 4 January 2014

Expectations

Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's what you are expected to give which is everything. 
Anonymous

Friday 3 January 2014

Missing

You'll never miss the water 'til the well runs dry. 
W.C. Handy

Thursday 2 January 2014

Short

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see. 
John Burroughs

Wednesday 1 January 2014

Belief

A belief is not true because it is useful. 
Henri Amiel