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“Before you measure the years, you measure the days.” “Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still—until the counting consumes him, and the wonder of the world he has been given is lost.” “Mankind is connected in ways it does not understand—even in dreams.” “The... Continue Reading →
"Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women." ....Maya Angelou
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom. Viktor E. Frankl
A favourite book from my childhood, apart from all my Enid Blyton books, is this book by Margery Williams ” The Velveteen Rabbit”. It is a story about how toys, like people,become REAL when they experience love. The following is a conversation in the nursery between the Skin Horse and The Velveteen Rabbit:- “Real isn’t... Continue Reading →
“So let’s see. If you’re successful, you’re better than other people. You get to abuse them and have them grovel. In the fixed mindset, this is what can pass for self-esteem” “This is something I know for a fact: You have to work hardest for the things you love most” “The fixed mindset makes you... Continue Reading →
Mindsets are an important part of your personality, but you can change them. Believing that your qualities are carved in stone—the fixed mindset. The growth mindset is based on the belief that your basic qualities are things you can cultivate through your efforts. The passion for stretching yourself and sticking to it, even (or especially)... Continue Reading →
“It's the simple things in life that are the most extraordinary; only wise men are able to understand them. ”“Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives, but none about his or her own.”“I'm like everyone else—I see the world in terms of what I would like to... Continue Reading →
“Life, I’ve learned, is never fair. If people teach anything in school, that should be it.” Excerpt From: Sparks, Nicholas. “A Walk To Remember.”
“I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects” - Oscar Wilde. “The Picture of Dorian Gray.”
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