Salvador Dali Quote – Intelligence Without Wisdom
“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.” – Salvador Dali
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For a good night’s sleep, let the dog snuggle up to you
Mayo Sleep Clinic in Arizona surveyed 150 patients about sleep habits Found those who sleep with pets ‘feel more safe and secure’ But 20 per cent say sleep interrupted by ‘wandering or whimpering’ Animal lovers have been warned for years that having a pet in the bedroom may affect their sleep. Dogs and cats snore, fidget, wake up […]
Read moreMark Twain Quote – Past and Future
“For the majority of us, the past is a regret, the future an experiment.” – Mark Twain
Read moreFamily in Korea
“Family” is traditionally the most important part of Korean life, but families are now falling apart. The national divorce rate has tripled from 2013 to 2014. South Korea has had the highest suicide rate among developed countries for eight consecutive years. In 2012, 39 people per day killed themselves. Suicide is the leading cause of death for 10- to 30-year-old […]
Read moreCartoon – Mary and Joseph on parenting
Ambrose Redmoon Quote – Courage Is Not The Absence Of Fear
“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear” – Ambrose Redmoon
Read moreCrash Cover Up?
New York City Several former federal investigators now say that a missile likely caused the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800, in which all 230 people aboard were killed, and that the official explanation for the disaster was intentionally falsified. The National Transportation Safety Board determined after a four-year investigation that a fuel tank explosion had caused the crash, which […]
Read moreJohn O’Donohue quote – you only get one chance
“You only get one chance. You have one journey through life; you cannot repeat even one moment or retrace one footstep. It seems that we are meant to inhabit and live everything that comes toward us.” – John O’Donohue
Read morePoem – You pick away at the Earth… (By Simon Perchik)
You pick away at the Earth as if your grave was filled with the wait for flowers :one foot already pleased, the other still wrapped in dirt weighed down stone by stone the way fruit is ripened keyed up and seaworthy, is lowered into a wooden box that never leaves shore just the loading and unloading […]
Read moreMargot Fonteyn Quote – Work and Self
“The one thing I have learned over the years is the difference between taking one’s work seriously and one’s self seriously. The first is imperative and the second is disastrous.” – Margot Fonteyn
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