Eclectic quotations accumulating in Hell's Kitchen, NY, USA.

20091231

"Don't long for the past or put off your life until the future. The time to live is now".
-- Ralph Marston

20091230

"You don't have to believe. Aren't you willing to believe that there is a reason for your life, even though you may not know yourself what that reason is, or that you may not sometimes know the right way to behave?"
~ Daily Reflections

20091229

"The flow of the universe and its perfect order has room to move in our lives when we get ourselves and our extraneous thoughts out of the way".
~~ Daily Om

20091228

"All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt!"
~ Lucy Van Pelt (Peanuts)

20091227

"The moment you're in is plenty. The place where you are is an ideal place from which to move forward".
~ Ralph Marston

20091226

"Free your spirit by facing the unknown".
-- Dr. Wayne Dyer

20091225

"Imagination creates your world by simply and naturally directing the enormous creative energy that is your life"
-- Ralph Marston

20091224

"It is a skill to give readers what they wish to hear while claiming to present stark, unbiased truth".

-- Quentin Crisp

20091223

"Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another".
-- Condorcet

20091222

"Over achievers have a little more fear of missing out, of not being there, not contributing enough".
~ Tony Robbins

20091221

"What is it that drives a higly motivated over-achiever to look at his own potential destruction as excitement and as a potential release?"
~ John Mayer

20091220

"Stop seeking to classify and to judge every moment, and you'll start seeing each moment's unique treasure".
-- Ralph Marston

20091219

"There's one little corner of the world where you can make a difference right now. Go ahead and be the person to make that difference".
-- Ralph Marston

20091218

"When you learn what your weaknesses have to teach, they will become your strengths".
-- Ralph Marston

20091217

"Instead of making the stress worse by fighting it, step calmly and confidently forward to make the best of it".
~ Ralph Marston

20091216

"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow."
- Albert Einstein

20091215

"If a person or a situation causes you to feel insecure, you have forgotten who you really are".
~ Fr Leo

20091214

"A goal properly set is halfway reached."
- Zig Ziglar

20091213

"Work! Work is a terrible thing. I presume somebody has to do it. And once you do it, then you’re stuck with it. I can’t imagine! I think you should avoid work, if you can. But if you can’t, you have to find a job that you can add what you are to what... you do. That is the essence. But if you can avoid it, avoid it".
-- Quentin Crisp

20091212

"I'll play it first and tell you what it is later".
-- Miles Davis

20091211

"Never underestimate the power of your presence nor your ability to comfort and encourage".
~ Fr Leo

20091210

"This world is but a canvas to our imagination."
- Henry David Thoreau

20091209

"You may think this is easy, this Be Who You Really Are business, but it is the most challenging thing you'll ever do in your life".  
 - Meditations from "Conversations With God - Book 1"

20091208

"Live fully in the moment while remaining responsible to the positive possibilities that the future holds".
-- Ralph Marston

20091207

"While we are postponing, life speeds by."
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca

20091206

"Great people talk about ideas, average people talk about things, and small people talk about wine".
- Fran Lebowitz

20091205

"No matter what side of the argument you are on, you always find people on your side that you wish were on the other".
-- Jascha Heifetz

20091204

“Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.”
~ Oscar Wilde

20091203

"one of the best gifts you can give yourself is challenge".
-- ralph marston

20091202

"Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity."
-- Og Mandino

20091201

"Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today."
~ Mark Twain