Month: February 2009

Today’s thought (from this web link): “Love is what’s in the room with you at Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen.” Bobby – age 7 An author and lecturer once talked about a contest he was asked to judge. The purpose of the contest was to find the most caring child. The winner…

Today’s thought – “The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.” Andrew Carnegie   Kabir Day 40   The couplet transliterated: Baazaigar ka bandara, jeeva man ke saath | Nana naach nachaya kari, raakhe apna haath ||…

Today’s thought – on giving..   “One of the great movements in my lifetime among educated people is the need to commit themselves to action. Most people are not satisfied with giving money; we also feel we need to work.” Peter Drucker   “Is the rich world aware of how four billion of the six…

Talking of teachers, for without teachers, how would we ever learn?   “A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” – Henry B. Adams   “A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.” Patricia Neal   ..and now, fun but deep –…

Today’s thoughts (two but working as one 😉 )   “Just in case you believe that great social problems are beyond your scope, consider this story: God said to me: Your task is to build a better world. I answered: How can I do that? The world is such a large, vast place, so complicated…