Tag: Quote
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Peter’s Quote for The Day A Mother

Feature Photo by Andrae Ricketts Upsplash.com When my mother conceived me, my creator burned the recipe. Finally and in pain my Mother birthed me. In raising me she experienced the miracle of human growth, begun in her body. She later said, “The pain was worth it.” I think my Mother was an Angel. Years later,…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day A Bee Agrees

Feature Photo by David Clode Upsplash.com I once drew a deep sniff into a beautiful flower petal and inadvertently sniffed an unsuspecting bee into my nostril. With no words between us, the bee and I mutually decided, this was not a beneficial situation for either of us; with that, she flew out my nostril in…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day I Can Fly

Feature Photo by MAX LIBERTINE Upsplash.com If you are learning to fly, you will have an instructor, who tells you what to do. On your first solo flight, you will know what it’s like to actually fly an airplane. The seat next to you is empty and you are alone, with no one to help…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day Are You Normal

Feature Photo by Belinda Fewings Upsplash.com I have heard it said, “So and so’s behavior is not normal.” I wondered how to define the word ‘normal.’ The dictionary says: “someone who conforms to a type, standard, or regular pattern: characterized by that which is considered usual, typical, or routine,” I asked myself, does my behavior fit…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day Owl Wisdom Symbol

Feature Photo by Dušan Veverkolog Upsplash.com. The Owl is a symbol of wisdom. Would this be because she avoids the senseless chirping and chatter around her during the day? She seeks her nourishment in the stillness of the night when all others are asleep. Maybe I should take a leaf out of her book. Speak…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day Thoughts

Feature Photo by Thought Catalogue Upsplash.com Managing my thoughts has become an important practice for me. It has led to me establishing a disciplined process of observing my thoughts. Filing them in order of their importance, and taking appropriate action from there. This way I send useless thoughts to file thirteen. Storing possible useful thoughts…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day Crises

Feature Photo by Johannes Plenio Upsplash.com I never fear crises in my life. The sun rises, the winds blow, rain, and snow fall. In my life crises come and crises go, but the sun will rise tomorrow. I discovered anxiety to be an absolutely fruitless and damaging activity. I have observed how many times this…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.

Feature Photo by Federico Respini Upsplash.com It is said, “…There is nothing new under the sun…” It is also said, “The sun rises on a new day.” Is the latter a mistake? Should it not read, “The sun rises on yet another day.” Should the former not read, “There are many things occurring under the…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.

Feature Photo by Clemens van Lay Upsplash.com I used to say, with some level of exasperation, “My life is filled with problems.” Did I mean, ‘My life is filled with issues that challenge my journey?’ Maybe I need to face the journey of life with the view that challenges must be laid across my path.…
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Peter’s Quote for The Day.

“I’m full of nuts!” Feature Photo: by Hunter Gascon Upsplash.com I feel disappointed when something I was hoping for, does not come about. A voice within me said it is the word ‘disappointed’ that gets in my way.’ So I removed the word ‘disappointed‘ and replaced it with ‘satisfied and accept.‘ ‘Now I say, “When…