Thought of the Moment - Archive
Out With the Negative
Posted By Dr. Ben KimI say “Out” to every negative thought that comes to my mind. No person, place, or thing has any power over me, for I am the only thinker in my mind. I create my own reality and everyone in it.
– Louise Hay
If You Love Somebody
Posted By Dr. Ben KimIf you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.
- Khalil Gibran
To Be Beautiful
Posted By Dr. Ben KimTo be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.
- Thich Nhat Hanh
It's Not About Them
Posted By Dr. Ben KimIt's not always easy to remember, but I think it's true: how I react to people and events around me is usually an indication of how I am doing internally.
When I'm feeling irked, it's because I'm highly irk-able.
I don't want to be irk-able. I want to be a mountain of peace and good humour.
Suffering
Posted By Dr. Ben Kim"When a wise person suffers, she asks herself, 'What can I do to be free from this suffering? Who can help me? What have I done to free myself from this suffering?' Read more »
Value
Posted By Dr. Ben KimThat which we obtain too easily, we esteem too lightly.
It is dearness only which gives everything its value.
Heaven knows how to put a proper price on its goods.
- Thomas Paine
Parents
Posted By Dr. Ben Kim"I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you'll miss them when they're gone from your life."
- Maya Angelou
Deciding on Someone
Posted By Dr. Ben KimSome thoughts for a friend:
If you're not sure about someone, remember that how they consistently behave is far more important than what they say.
Your time on planet earth is your greatest gift. Don't waste any more of it with people who don't cherish you with their behaviour. Read more »
To Bless Everyone
Posted By Dr. Ben KimWhen we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
- Maya Angelou
Attitude
Posted By Dr. Ben KimYour attitude is the average attitude of the people you spend the most time with.
