"I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there
all the time."
Anna Freud (1896 - 1982)
Austrian psychoanalyst
The quote above reminded me of a message I wrote a while back, to a friend going through difficult times, about finding the strength and courage within him to face overwhelming ( Read more... )

The four largest planets in the solar system are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Aren't you all relieved that they had named the largest world Jupiter and not Uranus? We'd be the laughing stock of the galaxy if the largest planetary body in our star system was called Uranus. We'd be the butt of all jokes. And with that big red spot that ( Read more... )

Woman with sticky fingers, has tasted from own cookie jar.

That is all.

Life is like soccer, because...

Sometimes you score goals. However,

Sometimes it knocks you on your head,

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This came to me very recently whilst composing a reply to a new LJ friend. As soon as I said it, it struck me profoundly that it was precisely something that I would say, so it made sense that I was the one who said it. And if you're thinking that what I just said was so obvious that it was pointless to even make a point of, then you have a point ( Read more... )

May your inner calm and hidden strength
always overcome any problems that come your way.
~Tov


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A doctor who has no patiance, will more than likely lose his patients.

If your goal is to start something, well, as soon as you begin you're already done.

If you want to be happy with the people who work for you...

make the people who work for you happy.

Okay...so you have blue lenses permanantly attached over your eyes when you are born. You have these blue lenses on 24/7 all year long every year of your life. What color do you see the world? Blue? Nope. How do you know what blue is if it's the only color you see? There are no other colors to differenciate the blue so blue is all you see. But you ( Read more... )