Give Thanks- Meister Eckhart Quotes
November 29, 2006If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is “thank
you,” that would suffice
–Meister Eckhart
If the only prayer you ever say in your whole life is “thank
you,” that would suffice
–Meister Eckhart
Quote of the Day - What Matters in Life
It is difficult to know what counts in the world. Most of us count credits, honor, dollars. But at the bulging center of mid-life, I am beginning to see that the things that really matter take place not in the boardrooms, but in the kitchens of the world.
- Gary Allen Sledge
There is no tally sheet in the exchange of small kindnesses; but there is shared memory and, from each person, the assurances of good things to come.
- Lady Borton
Normal day, let me be aware of the treasure you are… Let me not pass you by in quest of some rare and perfect Tomorrow. One day I shall dig my nails into the earth, or bury my face in my pillow, or stretch myself taut, or raise my hands to the sky and want, more than all the world, your return.
- Mary Jean Iron
- Brian Tracy
You can’t possibly hear the last movement of Beethoven’s Seventh and go slow. [explaining his way out of a speeding ticket]
- Oscar Levant
It’s nice to be important, but it’s more important to be nice.
- Unknown
It is not that we don’t know the right answers, it is just that we don’t ask the right questions.
- Tony Robbins
One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell that would tell anything.
–Oscar Wilde
I’m very pleased with each advancing year. It stems back to when I was forty. I was a bit upset about reaching that milestone, but an older friend consoled me. ‘Don’t complain about growing old - many, many people do not have that privilege.’
–Earl Warren
Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
–Stephen Leacock
Doing business without advertising is like winking at a girl in the dark: you know what you are doing, but nobody else does.
–Edgar Watson Howe
Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper.
–Thomas Jefferson