What we are is God’s gift to us. What we become is our gift to God. Eleanor Powell We have absolutely no control upon how and when we are sent to this world. Likewise, we can do nothing about when we are to die. To a certain extent, the talents we possess are purely hereditary. Read more…
Storms make trees take deeper roots. Claude MacDonald Hardships are inevitable in life. While the degree and severity of this distress may vary from person to person, no one can claim to have a life devoid of any issues. However, it is completely up to us how we react to these adversities and take control Read more…
Very simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds. Remy de Gourmont Our creativity is our biggest asset. If you take a close look around you, you will be astounded at how every great thing in your surroundings was first conceived in a person’s mind. Whether it is the majestic skyscrapers, the speedy Read more…
Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. Martin Luther King Jr. Life often throws challenges at us, challenges that not just test our perseverance and determination, but also our faith. This may not necessarily be faith in God or any religion, but in oneself and one’s goals. This Read more…
Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss. Scott Fitzgerald Over the course of our professional and personal lives, we get several opportunities to achieve our goals. It is up to us what we make of those chances. It is not just the chances we grab that define our lives, but also Read more…
Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things. Robert Brault Life isn’t the sum total of our achievements and failures; it is rather a mosaic of little, blissful memories along the way. Unfortunately, we are often guilty of taking such small blessings for granted. We Read more…
Character is much easier kept than recovered. Thomas Paine There are few things that have as lasting an impression about a person as their character. Depending on how one looks at it, it is fortunately or unfortunately one of the hardest things to reverse about not just how others perceive us, but how we look Read more…
Fall seven times, stand up eight! Japanese proverb Resilience is one of the many qualities that set men apart from the other species that inhabit this planet. Man is the only creature with the innate fighting spirit that keeps him going even in the darkest of times.
The only man who can change his mind is a man that’s got one. Edward Noyes Westcott Change is the only constant in life. Ideas that are too rigid and people who are too set in their ways fall by the wayside before long. This is especially true of the present century, whose dynamics require Read more…
It’s more important to do the right thing than to do things right. Peter Drucker One of the biggest dilemmas that have haunted man since he began to reason is whether the means actually justify the end or not. One often finds themselves in a position where the only thing that keeps them from acting Read more…
