Today's words of wisdom - Page 77

Jimbuna · 05-29-23, 10:22 AM

We need to hear stories from older women. There's a wealth of wisdom and real resilience there, but they're silenced.

Hannah Gadsby

Aktungbby · 05-29-23, 10:36 AM

"If you are depressed, you are living in the past; if you are anxious, you are living in the future; in you are at peace you are living in the present...."-Confucius

mapuc · 05-29-23, 04:37 PM

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius

Markus

Aktungbby · 05-29-23, 11:25 PM

...one recurring aspect of growing old is discovering how many things seem to come in a "childproof" container...

Jimbuna · 05-30-23, 01:20 PM

Sometimes you surprise yourself with what you can handle, and if you come out the other end with some wisdom, then it's not such a bad thing.

Boy George

mapuc · 05-30-23, 04:27 PM

“Never regret anything that made you smile.”
– Mark Twain

Markus

Aktungbby · 05-30-23, 11:58 PM

A flute with no holes is not a flute; a donut with no holes is a danish. -Zen philosopher

Jimbuna · 05-31-23, 06:32 AM

Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.

Plato

mapuc · 05-31-23, 03:50 PM

The end of May brings an end to the innocent laughter of spring, but only to pave the way for the vibrant symphony of summer.
– Charlotte B. Summers

Markus

Jimbuna · 06-01-23, 11:19 AM

It's now our responsibility to prove to ourselves, to other nations, and especially to our children and our grandchildren, that politics is full of fun; politics has some wisdom. Politics is freedom.

Joko Widodo

mapuc · 06-01-23, 03:38 PM

A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity.
- Buddha

Markus

Jimbuna · 06-02-23, 07:24 AM

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Stephen Vincent Benet

mapuc · 06-02-23, 05:00 PM

June carries a basket full of sunshine, spreading it generously, a philanthropist of light.
– Anonymous

Markus

Jimbuna · 06-03-23, 09:03 AM

Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh.

Francis of Assisi

mapuc · 06-03-23, 04:21 PM

Don’t glance at the shadows of the past; they cannot touch the sunrise of your future.
– Anonymous

Markus

05-29-23, 10:22 AM	#1141
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,500 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	We need to hear stories from older women. There's a wealth of wisdom and real resilience there, but they're silenced. Hannah Gadsby __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

05-29-23, 10:36 AM	#1142
Aktungbby Gefallen Engel U-666 Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: On a tilted, overheated, overpopulated spinning mudball on Collision course with Andromeda Galaxy Posts: 29,996 Downloads: 24 Uploads: 0	"If you are depressed, you are living in the past; if you are anxious, you are living in the future; in you are at peace you are living in the present...."-Confucius __________________ "Only two things are infinite; The Universe and human squirrelyness?!!

05-29-23, 04:37 PM	#1143
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,537 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it. - Confucius Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

05-29-23, 11:25 PM	#1144
Aktungbby Gefallen Engel U-666 Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: On a tilted, overheated, overpopulated spinning mudball on Collision course with Andromeda Galaxy Posts: 29,996 Downloads: 24 Uploads: 0	...one recurring aspect of growing old is discovering how many things seem to come in a "childproof" container... __________________ "Only two things are infinite; The Universe and human squirrelyness?!!

05-30-23, 01:20 PM	#1145
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,500 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Sometimes you surprise yourself with what you can handle, and if you come out the other end with some wisdom, then it's not such a bad thing. Boy George __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

05-30-23, 04:27 PM	#1146
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,537 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	“Never regret anything that made you smile.” – Mark Twain Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

05-30-23, 11:58 PM	#1147
Aktungbby Gefallen Engel U-666 Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: On a tilted, overheated, overpopulated spinning mudball on Collision course with Andromeda Galaxy Posts: 29,996 Downloads: 24 Uploads: 0	Wisdom Mapuc can relate to A flute with no holes is not a flute; a donut with no holes is a danish. -Zen philosopher __________________ "Only two things are infinite; The Universe and human squirrelyness?!!

05-31-23, 06:32 AM	#1148
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,500 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom. Plato __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

05-31-23, 03:50 PM	#1149
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,537 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	The end of May brings an end to the innocent laughter of spring, but only to pave the way for the vibrant symphony of summer. – Charlotte B. Summers Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

06-01-23, 11:19 AM	#1150
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,500 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	It's now our responsibility to prove to ourselves, to other nations, and especially to our children and our grandchildren, that politics is full of fun; politics has some wisdom. Politics is freedom. Joko Widodo __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

06-01-23, 03:38 PM	#1151
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,537 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	A generous heart, kind speech, and a life of service and compassion are the things which renew humanity. - Buddha Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

06-02-23, 07:24 AM	#1152
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,500 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom. Stephen Vincent Benet __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

06-02-23, 05:00 PM	#1153
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,537 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	June carries a basket full of sunshine, spreading it generously, a philanthropist of light. – Anonymous Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat

06-03-23, 09:03 AM	#1154
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 190,500 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Pure, holy simplicity confounds all the wisdom of this world and the wisdom of the flesh. Francis of Assisi __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!!

06-03-23, 04:21 PM	#1155
mapuc CINC Pacific Fleet Join Date: Sep 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 20,537 Downloads: 37 Uploads: 0	Don’t glance at the shadows of the past; they cannot touch the sunrise of your future. – Anonymous Markus __________________ My little lovely female cat