These are some insights that are timeless and that can inspire us to re-think the way we think, to re-view our view of the world and to re-shape the way we generally behave. Personal transformation is really tough – but these insights are catalysts that help us to step out of our “autopilot” selves for a bit and savor what may be possible.
1- To put the world in order, we must first put the nation in order; to put the nation in order, we must first put the family in order; to put the family in order, we must first cultivate our personal life; we must set our hearts right. Confucius…
2- Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. Albert Einstein
3- Your vision will become clear only when you look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakens. Carl Jung
4- It is far better to risk your means of life, than risk your life’s meaning.
5- Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. Helen Keller
6- The highest quality a human being can achieve is to be independent of the good opinion of others. Abraham Maslow
7- Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign on his or her neck that says, Make Me Feel Important. Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life. Mary Kay Ash
8- Experience is the best teacher by far, for it is only through action and experience that we achieve true transformation. The value of a lesson gained through a personal experience always exceeds the price we pay for it.
9- No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. Calvin Coolidge
10- We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give. Winston Churchill
11- Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go. T S Eliot
Its a good contribution in a way it highlights what to remember for bringing change in people.