Tag: Thought
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21 Days of Happy Habits ~ Day 1 – Appreciate Life
“To get the full value of joy, you must have someone to divide it with”. Mark Twain It’s good to be alive. I’ve written that a lot in recent years. Every single morning I wake up after a good night sleep I look in the mirror and realize how lucky I am to be here,…
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Marc’s Words of Wisdom 07Jan 2014 – Optimism
I never considered myself an optimist. I thought I was a realist through and through, always making sure I understood that, for every good thing that happens, something bad must happen. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. I was often mistaken for a pessimist not because of my looking for something good…
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Quote of the Day 26 December 2013 – Work
“What need is there to say more? The childish work for their own benefit, The Buddhas work for the benefit of others. Just look at the difference between them. If I do not exchange my happiness, for the suffering of others, I shall not attain the state of Buddhahood. And even in Samsara I shall…
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Quote of the Day 20 October 2013 – Self-Discovery
Trees are about self-discovery. “For me, trees have always been the most penetrating preachers. I revere them when they live in tribes and families, in forests and groves. And even more I revere them when they stand alone. They are like lonely persons. Not like hermits who have stolen away out of some weakness, but…