Thursday, November 24, 2011

Mental Vitamins - Part 2


""I hate quotes, tell me what you know"
 - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."
 - John Lennon

"If people knew what they would be capable of then they would be incapable of failure"
- Mark Twain


"All knowledge is contingent upon thresholds of perception."
- Gregory Bateson
"Be ambitious enough to be patient
Be patient enough to be good"
- Michael Grinder
"What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love."
 - Meister Eckhart
"Assume the worst and Expect the best"
- George Faddoul
"Of heaven and hell I have no opinion, for I have friends in both you see."
 - Mark Twain
"Perfection is for the Gods, us mere mortals will settle for excellence"
- Carl Jung
"Loose your mind and come to your senses"
- Unknown
"Time is not a line, but a series of now-points."
 - Taisen Deshimaru
"Neurons that fire together, wire together"
- Rick Hanson
"Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which Nature herself is animated."
 - August Rodin
"Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way"
- Aristotle
"If you want a quality you have to pretend that you have it already"
- William James
"Gratitude is the aristocrat of the Emotions"
- Mark Twain
"Believe that your life is worth living and your beliefs will help create the fact"
- William James
“Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens.”
 - Carl Jung
"There are alot of people that think that they can change the world but they cant change themselves"
"Whatever It Takes = WIT"
"There is no one 'out there'"
"There is no failure only feedback"
“Wherever you are, be there.”
“There are no unresourceful people only unresourceful states”
- George Faddoul
"For as a man thinketh in his heart, so is he."
Bible, Proverbs 23:7
"Seek tranquility and you will loose it
Know that it grows within you"
-  Master Po - “Kung Fu Series”
"Life consists in what a man is thinking of all day."
Ralph Waldo Emerson, writer and philosopher (1803-1882)
"The Map is not the Territory"
- Alfred Korzybski /Semanticist
“The young man that has not cried is a savage,
The old man that has not laughed is a fool”
- George Santayanna
“The foundation of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience legitimate suffering.”
 - Carl Jung
“When grief is fresh, grieve then amusement will take care of the rest over time”
- Samuel Johnston
"Don't surrender your loneliness 
So quickly. 
Let it cut more deeply. 
Let it ferment and season you 
As few human 
Or even divine ingredients can."
Hafez, poet (1315-1390)
“The art of being wise is the art of being able to overlook”
- William James
"Life's not about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain."
 - Vivian Green
“When the dog bites, and the bee stings remember, these are a few of my favorite things”
- The sound of Music
"For sixty years I have been forgetful every minute, but not for a second has this flowing toward me stopped or slowed."
 - Jelaluddin Rumi

"Release is peace"
- Siddhartha Gautama (The Buddha)
"Truth needs no defending"
 - Unknown
"In my defencelessness my safety lies"
 - Unknown

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