Albert Einstein: How to Live a Happy Life
If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things. — Albert Einstein But still love others. Be kind to others. Ignore most things. Go for love, light, and life. Albert Einstein: On Coincidence Albert Einstein: Everybody Is a Genius Albert Einstein: How to Live a Happy […]
Sunrises Sunsets
I would rather have thirty minutes of wonderful than a lifetime of nothing special. — Shelby Eatenton Latcherie, character in Steel Magnolias movie I think we all live for 30 minutes of wonderful, but we also live for a lifetime of something special. 30 minutes is a little something, but a lifetime is what we […]
Pink: Be Feisty
It’s about being alive and feisty and not sitting down and shutting up even though people would like you to. — Pink, singer Don’t sit down. Don’t shut up. Stand up and shout! Be feisty! Be alive!
Alicia Keys: On Making a Great Song
A friend once told me that all I need is three chords and the truth to make a great song. — Alicia Keys, singer and songwriter
Christine Kloser: On Waking Up to the Truth
There’s a call echoing around the world. I hear it in my backyard. I hear it in the voices of friends, clients, and colleagues across the world. I hear it in the headlines. I hear it in shouts, in whispers… and in the silence. (And I hear it in the meows of our awesome new […]
Steve Jobs: Double Perspective Illusion
In honor of Steve Jobs, someone created the following double perspective illusion. I’m not sure who created it but I wanted to share it. This double perspective illusion can be seen as a bite out of an apple – or as Steve Jobs’s shadow profile over the Apple logo.
Nisargadatta Maharaj: On Ending Fear
Once you realize that all comes from within, that the world in which you live is not projected onto you, but by you, your fear comes to an end. — Nisargadatta Maharaj
Audrey Hepburn: On People
People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed and redeemed. Never throw out anybody. — Audrey Hepburn, actress
Indra Nooyi: Assume Positive Intent
Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. You will be amazed at how your whole approach to a person or problem becomes very different. — Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo CEO
Perspective Illusions: Dancing with the Moon
Below is a wonderful collection of 12 perspective illusions using the moon: 1. Playing footsy with the moon. 2. Carrying the moon on your back. 3. The moon jumping through a hoop. 4. Painting the moon. 5. Lassoing the moon. 6. Holding the moon in your hands. 7. Reading by moonlight. 8. Measuring the moon. 9. […]