“Be careful what you wish for, lest it comes true.”
-Unknown
While origins of the above quote are sketchy, popular opinion suggests that it’s a translation of an old Chinese proverb from several centuries ago.
But is it true?
OUR DAILY WISDOM WORD TODAY IS JUNCTURES. LIFE IS FULL OF CHANGE. SOMETIMES CHANGES HAPPEN SLOWLY. WE ARE CREATURES OF HABIT. MOST OF US DON’T LIKE BIG CHANGES THAT HAPPEN AS PART OF LIFE. HOW WE COPE WITH CHANGE TELLS MUCH ABOUT OUR CHARACTER. ULTIMATELY, WHEN WE LOOK BACK AT CHANGES, WE USUALLY CAN AT … Read more
“Be careful what you wish for, lest it comes true.”
-Unknown
While origins of the above quote are sketchy, popular opinion suggests that it’s a translation of an old Chinese proverb from several centuries ago.
But is it true?
Being lost can be scary, unable to find our way. Most times we will always find our way home to comfort and love. How do we deal with life if we get lost? The first thing we do is wake up to the realization we have been going the wrong way not seeing signs set for us tollow.
Accomplishments will prove to be a journey, not a destination.
-Dwight D. Eisenhower
Are we there yet? Are we there yet? Are we there yet?
Usually, the aforementioned phrase is associated with a bunch of impatient kids squished together in a car with irritation laden in their voices.
“The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.”
-Napoleon Hill
We all have to make them several times a day. Some are made without a second’s hesitation. Others require a lot of calculations.
I’m talking about decisions.
LYRICS You there, you’re better off here You there, you’re better off here Funny it takes no time to fall back down Funny it takes the time to get back up You there, you’re better off here You there, you’re better off here Funny it takes no time to fall back down Funny it takes … Read more
LYRICS Shoulder to the wheel For someone else’s selfish gain Here there is no choosing Working the clay Wearing their anger like a ball and chain. Fire in the field Underneath a blazing sun But soon the sun was faded And freedom was a song I heard them singing when the day was done Singing … Read more
“I don’t know where I’m going but I’m on my way.”
-Unknown
Very often, we talk about “finding ourselves” and searching for a specific purpose in life. But is that always necessary? Can one only be content when working towards a specific goal?
“If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one.” -Dolly Parton Change. Sometimes we look forward to it and sometimes we dread it. Regardless of how we look at it though, it’s necessary to grow in life. We all welcome the good changes. Promotions, getting a raise, moving to a bigger house, … Read more