Wise Words

Miracles

To me every hour of the day and night is an unspeakable perfect miracle.

- Walt Whitman

FLAT LAURELS AREN'T FLATTERING

Laurels aren’t preserved by resting on them, only flattened.

How to live

If you live being scared to die, it means you don't know how to live.

Did you know?

The muscle that lets your eye blink is the fastest muscle in your body. It allows you to blink 5 times a second. On average, you blink 15000 times a day. Women blink twice as much as men.

Orange juice for the heart

Drinking your orange juice is a triple treat for your heart. Orange juice is a great source of vitamin C, potassium, and folate that play key roles in helping to reduce heart disease risk factors. A cup of orange juice contains 124 milligrams of vitamin C, 75 micrograms of folate, and 496 milligrams of potassium.

Kindness

Kindness in words creates confidence, Kindness in thinking creates profoundness, Kindness in giving creates love.

Beware of the strings

A gift, with strings attached, is not a gift but an arrangement.

Gain more; Lose less

The eagerness to listen, results in an increase in knowledge, which is diminished proportionally by an eagerness to speak.

Seating Straight

The level of the stress hormone cortisol decrease 25% in people who sat up straight.

- Harvard University -

Hoping

Western civilization places so much emphasis on the idea of hope that we sacrifice the present moment. Hope is for the future. It cannot help us discover joy, peace, or enlightenment in the present moment. (Thich Nhat Hanh)

Did you know?

The juice from the plant Hens and Chicks, can be used to eliminate blemishes and warts from your face. Also it can be used for minor burns, wasp and nettle stings, cuts and insect bites.