THOUGHT FOR TODAY

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing -- then we truly live life.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

There is not a heart but has its moments of longing, yearning for something better, nobler, holier than it knows now.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

We are very apt to measure ourselves by our aspiration instead of our performance. But in truth the conduct of our lives is the only proof of the sincerity of our hearts.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

“You will never plough a field
if you only turn it over in your mind.”

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

The desires and longings of man are vast as eternity, and they point him to it.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

God gives us dreams a size too big so that we can grow into them.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

Man ought always to have something that he prefers to life; otherwise life itself will seem to him tiresome and void. -

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

"Life is not measured by
the number of breaths we take,
but by the moments
that take our breath away."

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

The desires and longings of man are vast as eternity, and they point him to it.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

We are very apt to measure ourselves by our aspiration instead of our performance. But in truth the conduct of our lives is the only proof of the sincerity of our hearts.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

The desires and longings of man are vast as eternity, and they point him to it.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and new.

Janet · Bossman Moderator Posts: 1763 Join date: 2008-10-15

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realises itself.