Thought of the Moment

As long as you are proud you cannot know God. A proud person is always looking down on things and people; as long as you are looking down you cannot see something that is above you.

- C.S. Lewis Read more

An example of a responsible system is one that the Romans used whenever they built an arch. The person who created the arch had to stand under it while the scaffolding was removed.

- Gautam Baid Read more

Love is doing small things with great love. It's not how much we do, but how much love we put in the doing. It's not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving. To God there is nothing small.

- Mother Teresa Read more

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

- Maya Angelou Read more

What we gain in this world is nothing. It's what we give that counts.

- Jawad Mian Read more

If you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself. If you want to eliminate the suffering in the world, then eliminate all that is dark and negative in yourself. Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.

- Lao Tzu Read more

As we work to create light for others, we naturally light our own way.

- Mary Anne Radmacher Read more

The greatest gift is a portion of thyself. 

- Ralph Waldo Emerson Read more

The most valuable lesson you can teach your children is that life is about the unfolding of the conscious self. When you show them that the key to fulfillment lies in embracing the wise situations life places us in, you give them a great gift. With this perspective, they will forever befriend life, knowing that it seeks to be of benign service to them, even when its lessons may seem severe. Read more

Because anger is an expression of individuality, it’s the emotion that emotionally immature parents most often punish their children for having. But anger can be a helpful emotion because it gives people energy to do things differently and lets them see themselves as worthy of sticking up for. It’s often a good sign when overly responsible, anxious, or depressed people begin to be consciously aware of feeling angry. It indicates that their true self is coming to the fore and that they’re beginning to care about themselves.

- Lindsay C. Gibson Read more