"When a thorn pierces the foot, the whole body must bend over to pull it out." –– Zulu proverb
Monday, 8 February 2021
Sunday, 7 February 2021
Quotes 13: Blaise Pascal
"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone."
–– Blaise Pascal (1623-1662), French philosopher, writer, mathematician, physicist
Saturday, 6 February 2021
Quotes 12: Rumi
"Life is a balance of holding on and letting go."
–– Rumi (1207-1273), Persian poet, theologian and Sufi mystic
Friday, 5 February 2021
Quotes 11: Eleanor Roosevelt
"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look at fear in the face. ... You must do the thing you think you cannot do."
–– Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962), American author, activist, diplomat, political figure, and First Lady. Quote from: You Learn by Living. 1960.
Thursday, 4 February 2021
Quotes 10: Henry David Thoreau
"People seldom hit what they do not aim at."
–– Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), American essayist, philosopher, and poet
Wednesday, 3 February 2021
Quotes 9: Leo Tolstoy
"True life is lived when tiny changes occur."
–– Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910), Russian writer
Tuesday, 2 February 2021
Quotes 8: Seneca
"It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult."
–– Seneca (4 BC - AD 65), Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman