Tag: spirituality
member name: Leslie ~ from NYC ~ R.
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March 25, 2007 11:48 AM EDT --
I’ve read countless books dealing with the ideas that were brought up in the book by Dan Brown.
There have been books about the historical Jesus – and other characters from the Bible – . . . more
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August 16, 2008 10:14 AM EDT --
I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.
-Rumi
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March 22, 2007 09:32 AM EDT --
Fight for your opinions, but do not believe that they contain the whole truth, or the only truth.
-Charles A. Dana
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April 10, 2007 01:43 PM EDT --
The man who regards life...as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life.
- Albert Einstein, "The World As I See It"
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April 10, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
or maybe a little crazy...
On my way to breakfast this morning - I'd arrived on the red-eye from California, so I was going out to eat breakfast at 7 a.m. - a man stopped me and asked for 50 cents . . . more
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May 20, 2007 06:58 AM EDT --
My living room windows face west (and north). While I sit at my laptop, I am able to glance out the windows. I just received the most wonderful gift.
THE LARGEST, MOST BEAUTIFUL RAINBOW I'VE . . . more
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December 11, 2007 03:46 AM EST --
Better than taking a deep breath when life become extra stressful:
Heavenly Father, thank You for Your promise of peace. I open my heart to You and ask You to teach me to hear Your voice clearly. . . . more
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December 27, 2007 07:59 AM EST --
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
-Aristotle
from beliefnet.com
I am realizing that the opposite is true - lack of pleasure leads to lack of perfection in the work...
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December 30, 2007 07:10 AM EST --
What I am doing today is important because I am exchanging a day of my life for it.
-Unknown
from beliefnet.com
And the reverse is true - since I am exchanging a day for it, it must . . . more
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January 06, 2008 07:23 AM EST --
Heavenly Father, thank you for loving me and choosing to pour out your favor and blessing on me today. Thank you for giving me a new beginning and making me blameless in your eyes. Search my heart today . . . more
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January 12, 2008 05:31 PM EST --
Heavenly Father, today I set my focus on You. I choose to forget the past by forgiving others so that I can look straight ahead to Your promises. I ask that You direct my heart on the path of life that . . . more
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August 14, 2008 10:57 AM EDT --
The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.
-Unknown
beliefnet.com
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December 10, 2007 06:22 AM EST --
Tis the season for high spirits (and I don't mean alcoholic drinks), but many people can't find that feeling in their hearts. I read this prayer today that addresses this:
Father in heaven, . . . more
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January 25, 2008 11:43 AM EST --
After the noise of two nights ago, I did a LOT of research. I checked out many articles about apartment noise; I contacted a specialist in noise pollution; I talked with many people. One overriding theme . . . more
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August 11, 2008 02:37 AM EDT --
We aren't what we ought to be. We aren't what we're going to be. We aren't what we want to be. But, thank God, we aren't what we were.
-Anonymous
from beliefnet.com
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April 09, 2007 05:06 AM EDT --
Don't cut your conscience to fit this year's fashions.
-Lillian Hellman
Interestingly, this quote is mentioned in the book I am reading. She said this when she had been brought . . . more
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April 28, 2007 07:38 AM EDT --
How rare and wonderful is that flash of a moment when we realize we have discovered a friend.
-William Rostler
Thank you all for being friends...
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September 11, 2007 05:44 AM EDT --
Do not be wise in words - be wise in deeds.
- Jewish proverb
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September 19, 2007 06:54 AM EDT --
Wars arise from a failure to understand one another's humanness. Instead of summit meetings, why not have families meet for a picnic and get to know each other while the children play together? . . . more
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December 12, 2007 04:51 AM EST --
Heavenly Father, I thank You for Your promise of grace in my life. Thank You for unmerited favor and empowering me through Your Word. I receive Your grace right now and invite Your love to flow through . . . more
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