15 Pensamientos (posted May 24, 2011)

1.      The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year. John Foster Dulles

2.      You don't have to be born with a silver spoon in your mouth to end up at the end of the golden rainbow. Dianne Wilkerson

3.       During my long life, I have learned one lesson: that the most important thing is to realize why one is alive--and I think it is not only to build bridges or tall buildings or make money, but to do something truly important, to do something for humanity. To bring joy, hope, to make life richer for the spirit because you have been alive, that is the most important thing. Arthur Rubinstein

4.       To have big success, you must have big dreams, and you must be willing to take a chance. Sumner M. Redstone

5.       To love life is to be whole in all one's parts; and to be whole in all one's parts is to be free and unafraid. Howard Thurman

6.      It may make a difference to all eternity whether we do right or wrong today. James Freeman Clarke

7.       You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can. Jimmy Carter

8.      Make the decision to serve wherever you go and to whomever you see. As long as you are serving, you will be receiving. The more you serve, the more confidence you will gain in the miraculous effects of this principle of life. Greg Anderson

9.      The hero of the future will be that individual with the great mission to overcome the mass feeling of alienation and self-inadequacy. He will recognize that this struggle starts not with his community, nor even with his principal organization, but rather it starts with himself. Eugene E. Jennings

10.  The more you can allow yourself to make mistakes, the better off you're going to be. That's what life is about. You're going to get thrown off, and you just need to get back on. Patrick Dempsey

11.   Before we can realize who we really are, we must become conscious of the fact that the person we think we are, here and now, is at best an impostor and a stranger. Thomas Merton

12.   Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement. Foster C.

13.   Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but your dream will not. Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not obscure it. Because the dream is within you, no one can take it away. Tom Clancy

14.   The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it. Elbert Hubbard

15.  Between saying and doing there is a long road. Spanish proverb