Category: Quotes

Those Who Are Wise

Remembering from high school physics class, energy has steps from still to moving.  There is the potential energy and kinetic energy describing the stillness to movement.  The two have a relationship with each other.  If there is an increase to potential energy, there is an increase to kinetic energy.  This also goes with decrease vice versa.  However, if there is none, than there is none.  Each of us have a potential within us.  However, potential begins small and increases in size, energy, and power in the amount of time and effort put into it.  There is no point in releasing energy if there is a minute amount of energy as it may never traverse from point A to B.

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Pages of a Book

Would a book with only a cover be a book at all?  This is an insane notion.  How could a book be a book without pages.  Only a title on the cover page doesn’t make it at all.  It won’t even fancy as a paper weight if so.  I wouldn’t know what to call it.  Lets not forget about the other parts like the the bindings, graphics, the print, and countless hours of time and effort put into making a well-made book.   Creating a book might seem obvious as describing what it encompasses.  Yet, just as the process of creating a book, creating a better person needs the step by step process toward excellence.

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Picture the Present

There is that saying that a picture is worth a thousand words.  It is very famous.  However, for some reason, it is difficult to pinpoint who originated this quote.  It could be Albert Einstein, perhaps Napoleon Boneparte, maybe it is a Chinese proverb, or unknown.  It may be worth saying that pictures carry a lot of interpretations in it and hold one of many perspectives based on the eye of the beholder that is.

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Discovering the Possibilities of Life

As you are discovering yourself, there is a chance to discover the possibilities of life.  These are really all over when you open your eyes to it.  The only thing to this matter is that there in the middle is to find the right place where you fit.  Life does give you this contouring the world to meet you at your heart, your job is to be committed.

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Participate with Life

Daily life has a kind of magic that shares a glow of inspiration to us.  Only that it is hidden beneath a red curtain just as a good day is hidden by clouds.  How can we open life beyond the visible which makes us look only straight to work and straight back?  After awhile if on the path of the red curtain, there we are seated on the audience floor waiting for the performance to begin.

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Knowledge and Information

There are a lot of information in the world today.  The internet holds vasts amount of information, even that what we see is only the tip of the iceberg.  In the palm of our hand, there is the capability of cellphone devices (android, iphone, or others).  Just fingertips from reach is the technology that holds the universe of information.  Now with google, wikipedia, and other engines there are instant solutions; answers of all types ready to be accessed.  In the days before grasping these techs, we had to actually learn the contents to understand the idea.  However, nowadays, answers pop in just waiting to fill the blanks.  It’s easy to be susceptible to finding the answer to a problem instantly.  Or just filling the reservoir of information overload.  During the information age, could there be a possibility that we are losing the knowledge in front of us?

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Bonzai Tree

Lao Tzu is right about this that when we are trying to get something done, there has to be patience.  Have you ever tried to cultivate a bonsai tree?  The tree itself takes years to grow.  As it grows, you can determine which way it goes.  You have to be careful for the weight, spacing, as well as heat, draft, and humidity.  It can get delicate when working with something that requires a higher regard.  Handling is the utmost importance.  Our life can be as a bonsai, it can be in the growth to a work of art.  We need to take care not to prod it so much that it may mar the possibilities.  Remember that a bonsai tree grows in a natural way.  Therefore, we need to go through the natural process as well.

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Destiny

As far as the eyes can see, there are answers all around.  While taking some advice now and then can help over the course so that to maintain some grounds of security, it is important to know that shaping our life is in our very hands.  However, on the path to make something from the outside of ourselves is tough.  These are only suggestions that provide tools to equip us to make good helpful moves.  Understanding these tools is one thing, however the action is essential.  In creating a better world, we need to know that our hands are what can be the bridge that shapes our destiny.

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Training

Even though schooling is very important for understanding of life, there is a cultivation of mastery that brings an individual to success.  Education nowadays is like an ocean of moving currents.  Some waters move fast.  Some move slow.  Some this way or that way.  Education teaches us how to live and stand on two feet.  However living in the age of a technological boom, the bold letters that present on your college diploma doesn’t work standing alone.  Therefore in the time of knowledge trending forth, it is essential to cultivate training in the world we are living.

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