Monday 21 April 2008

The Tibetan People Sogyal Rinpoche The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying

"Let us remember them always in our hearts, and let us all, also work to see that their land and its traditions are returned to them".

Thursday 17 April 2008

Chinese Proverb

"Respect out of fear is never genuine; reverence out of respect is never false"

Tuesday 15 April 2008

Confucius

"What you do not wish upon yourself, do not do to others"

Monday 14 April 2008

The Dalai Lama

"We are visitors on this planet. We are here for ninety or one hundred years at the most. During this period, we must try to do something good, something useful, with our lives. If you contribute to other people's happiness, you will find the true goal, the true meaning of life"

Thursday 10 April 2008

The I Ching or Book of Changes

"Cling to the power of higher truth"

Wednesday 9 April 2008

Just For Today ..........The Children of Darfur

Just for today .....................Please remember the children of Darfur.

Tibetan Book of Living and Dying Sogyal Rinpoche

"In Tibet we say "Negative action has one good quality; it can be purified." So there is always hope. Even murderers and the most hardened criminals can change and overcome the conditioning that led them to their crimes.

Tuesday 8 April 2008

Rabindranath Tagore

"Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them"

Monday 7 April 2008

Notes on Love and Courage Hugh Prather

"The character of a church, a business or a government can be seen in its attitude towards its detractors"

Sunday 6 April 2008

The Dalai Lama

"No imperialist power has succeeded in keeping other people in colonial subjugation for long"

Aung San Suu Kyi

Just for today...............Remember Aung San Suu Kyi

Saturday 5 April 2008

Rabindranath Tragore

"Death is not extinguishing the light, it is putting out the lamp because the dawn has come"