Thursday, June 9, 2011

#120-Thoughts on Money

Money cannot buy some of the things we want most – love, joy, happiness, peace, forgiveness or everlasting life.

At this rate of inflation we could all afford less goods and services with the same amount of money.

No amount of money could save you from death when your time is here.


Love's Abiding Joy

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

#119-Thoughts on Investing

If you were a commodity on the stock exchange, would you invest in yourself?

Counting money does not make money. You have to earn it, invest it or inherit it.


Invest in Your-SELF: Six Secrets to a Rich Life

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

#118-Thoughts on Spending

Resist impulsive or frivolous spending; your future depends on it.

Of all the things I don't like, the one I truly detest is other people trying to spend my money.


Living Rich by Spending Smart: How to Get More of What You Really Want

Sunday, June 5, 2011

#117-Thoughts on Wealth

Ironically, we tend to believe in God less when He is blessing us with more i.e. when we are enjoying health, wealth, strength, happiness and power.

People in wealthy nations should be more careful when they use water because millions in third world countries have limited access to clean water.


Is God Always with Me?

Saturday, June 4, 2011

#116-Thoughts on Poverty

Poverty, not the poor, is an atrocity to humanity.

Even the poorest of the poor have the capacity to love.

Why do poor children get cheap toys for Christmas while rich children get expensive toys?


Teresa of Calcutta: Serving the Poorest of the Poor

Friday, June 3, 2011

#115-Thoughts on Busy People

Busy people are the only ones who will make time to do something for you.

Busy people make the time to leave their legacy; others are too preoccupied.


A Mother's Legacy: Your Life Story in Your Own Words

Thursday, June 2, 2011

#114-Thoughts on Experience

Experience and history tells us that very few battles are won by force.

Inexperience and ignorance share a common domain; they reside on opposite sides of the same coin or hang out together.

When "s##t" happens, you pay the consequences, clean up the mess and learn from the experience. If not, it will happen again.


Tell Me True: Memoir, History, and Writing a Life