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Thanks for that Womnz

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. --Samuel Johnson

The optimist sees opportunity in every danger; the pessimist sees danger in every opportunity. -- Winston Churchill

I love this one, it reminds me how we can limit ourselves;

“Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.”


― Henry Ford

“It’s only a thought, and a thought can be changed.”
—Louise Hay

It is amazing how we believe our thoughts and create the ensuing challenges that the belief in it brings - phew!

A human being is part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. We experience ourselves, our thoughts and feelings as something separate from the rest. A kind of optical delusion of consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from the prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty... We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive. - Albert Einstein

"The problem is never how to get new, innovative thoughts into your mind, but how to get old ones out. Every mind is a building filled with archaic furniture. Clean out a corner of your mind and creativity will instantly fill it." ~ Dee Hock

It is difficult to find happiness in oneself but it is impossible to find it anywhere else.

- Schopenhauer

“I release all control to the Universe. I am at peace with myself and with life.”
—Louise Hay

“Worry pretends to be necessary but serves no useful purpose.” -Eckhart Tolle