St. Teresa’s Poem ‘If, Lord, Thy Love is Strong’ Translated
2019-06-13
“If, Lord, Thy love for me is strong
As this which binds me unto thee,
What holds me from thee Lord so long,
What holds thee Lord so long from me? (…)”Continue Reading
Rumi’s Poem ‘I Am the Soul of the World’
2019-06-13
“I once had a thousand desires,
But in my one desire to know you
all else melted away.
The pure essence of your being
has taken over my heart and soul (…).”Continue Reading
Rumi’s poem ‘The light is the same’
2019-06-13
“The lamps are different, but the light is the same.”Continue Reading
Rumi’s Poem ‘Watch My Rising’
2019-06-13
“You’ve seen my descent. Now watch my rising.”Continue Reading
Rumi’s Poem ‘Everything In Your Favor’
2019-06-13
“Live life as if everything is rigged in your favor.”Continue Reading
Rumi’s Poem ‘Let Yourself Be Drawn’
2019-06-13
“Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.” Continue Reading
Rumi’s Poem ‘Clever or wise’
2019-06-12
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”Continue Reading
Rumi’s Poem ‘In Your Light I Learn How to Love’
2019-06-12
“In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no one sees you.”Continue Reading
Rumi’s Poem ‘Set Your Life on Fire’
2019-06-12
“Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames.”Continue Reading
Rumi’s Poem ‘I’ll Meet You There’
2019-06-12
“There’s a field somewhere
beyond all doubt and wrong doing.
I’ll meet you there.”Continue Reading
Zhou Qunfei Quote -Destiny
2019-06-12
“All I wanted was to change my destiny with my own efforts.”Continue Reading
Zhou Qunfei Quote -Equanimity
2019-06-12
“I think it is important not to get carried away when you are successful -and not let yourself feel gloomy when times are bad.”Continue Reading
Folorunso Alakija Quote -Excellence
2019-06-12
Nigerian billionaire Folorunso Alakija says: “I am diligent and resilient in everything that I do. (…)”Continue Reading
Folorunso Alakija Quote -Start Small
2019-06-12
Nigerian billionaire Folorunso Alakija says: “Just start small with what you have, and you can grow the business.” Continue Reading
Folorunso Alakija Quote -Persevere
2019-06-12
“Persevere. Never give up. Today’s world enjoys electricity because of those who did not give up.”Continue Reading
Folorunso Alakija Quote -Dare to Dream
2019-06-12
“I once dared to dream. And if I could succeed, so can you.”Continue Reading
Meg Whitman Quote -On Teamwork
2019-06-12
“We believe people are basically good. We recognize and respect everyone as a unique individual. We believe everyone has something to contribute.” Continue Reading
Meg Whitman Quote -On Success
2019-06-12
“Do what you love and success will follow. Passion is the fuel behind a successful career.”Continue Reading
Oprah Winfrey Quote -Open Heart
2019-06-12
“When you live with an open heart, unexpected, joyful things happen.” Continue Reading
Oprah Winfrey Quote -Surrender
2019-06-12
“When you have done everything that you can do, surrender. Give yourself up the power and energy that is greater than yourself.”Continue Reading
Oprah Winfrey Quote -You Become What You Believe
2019-06-12
“Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe.” Continue Reading
Oprah Winfrey Quote -Celebration
2019-06-12
“The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.”Continue Reading
Oprah Winfrey Quote -On Winning
2019-06-12
“The ability to triumph begins with you -always.”Continue Reading
Oprah Winfrey Quote -No Experience Is Wasted
2019-06-12
“No experience is wasted. Everything in life is happening to grow you up, to fill you up, to help you become more of who you were created to be.”Continue Reading
Confucius Quote -Do Not Stop
2019-06-12
“It does no matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop.”Continue Reading
Confucius Quote -On Excellence
2019-06-12
“The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential; these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.”Continue Reading
Confucius Quote -Everyone Is My Teacher
2019-06-12
“If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself.”Continue Reading
Confucius Quote -Good Thoughts
2019-06-12
“The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world -and the world at large.”Continue Reading
Confucius Quote -Everything Has Beauty
2019-06-12
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.”Continue Reading
Buddha Quote -Self-Love
2019-06-12
“Searching all directions with one’s awareness, one finds no one dearer than oneself.”Continue Reading
Buddha Quote -Conquer Yourself
2019-06-12
“Though one may conquer a thousand times a thousand men in battle, yet he indeed is the noblest victor who conquers himself.”Continue Reading
Buddha Quote -Unshaken
2019-06-12
“Just as a solid rock is unshaken by the storm, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame.” Continue Reading
Buddha Quote -Buddhas Only Point the Way
2019-06-12
“You yourselves must strive;
the Buddhas only point the way.”Continue Reading
Buddha Quote -Drop by Drop
2019-06-12
Think not lightly of evil,
saying, ‘It will not come to me.’
Drop by drop is the water pot filled.
Likewise, the fool,
gathering it little by little,
fills himself with evil. (…)
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Buddha Quote -We Are What We Think
2019-06-05
“We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.”Continue Reading
Sor Juana Ines’ Poem ‘Foolish Men’
2019-06-05
“Silly, you men -so very adept
at wrongly faulting womankind,
not seeing you’re alone to blame
for faults you plant in woman’s mind. (…)”Continue Reading
