J.B.PRIESTLEY. 1894-1984. “1929’s The Good Companions”.
TO SHOW A CHILD what once delighted you, to find the child’s delight added to your own — this is happiness.
THE MORE WE ELABORATE our means of communication, the less we communicate.
TO MULTIPLY YOUR JOY, COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS.
WE are members of one body. We are responsible for each other.
A GOOD HOLIDAY is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours.
LIVING in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch.
BRITAIN, which in the years immediately before this war was rapidly losing such democratic virtues as it possessed, is now being bombed and burned into democracy.
TO RESENT & REMEMBER BRINGS STRIFE; TO FORGIVE & FORGET BRINGS PEACE.
WRITE as often as possible, not with the idea at once of getting into into print, but as if you were learning an instrument.
LIKE ITS POLITICIANS AND ITS WARS, SOCIETY HAS THE TEENAGERS IT DESERVES.
WESTERN MAN IS SCHIZOPHRENIC.
THE POINT IS TO BE GOOD — TO BE SENSITIVE AND SINCERE.
IYANLA VANZANT 1953—–“In The Meantime”. “Yesterday I Cried”
IF you should encounter angry or unkind actions today, take a deep breath, reach deep within and greet the lack of love with love.
FORGIVENESS IS A PROCESS OF GIVING UP THE OLD FOR SOMETHING NEW.
YOUR WILLINGNESS to look at your darkness is what empowers you the change.
YOU have a right to your thoughts and feelings. your feelings are always right.
BE PATIENT with yourself. Be patient with others. Be patient with life. Patience always pays off.
PEOPLE YOU DON’T LOVE CAN’T HURT YOU.
NOTHING DESTROYS self-worth, self-acceptance and self-love faster than denying what you feel. Without feelings, you would not know where you are in life. Nor would you know what areas you need to work on. Honor your feelings. Allow yourself to feel them.
LISTEN fo the instruction, instead of begging for the direction.
GRATITUDE is like a magnet; the more grateful you are, the more you will receive to be grateful for.
THE ONLY THING that goes on in your life is what you allow to go on in your life.
ROALD DHAL 1916-1990 “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”.
SOMEWHERE inside all of us is the power to change the world.
IF YOU HAVE GOOD THOUGHTS they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.
IF YOU are going to get anywhere in life you have to read a lot of books.
Iyala: CHALLENGES come so we can grow and be prepared for things we are not equipped to handle now.
EVERYTHING we experience — no matter how unpleasant — comes into our lives to teach us something.
Roald: AND ABOVE ALL, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.
I THINK probably kindness is my number one attribute in human beings. I’ll put it before any of the things like courage or bravery or generosity or anything else.
THINK GOOD THOUGHTS