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Conditions of Happiness

“For those who think that business exists to make a profit, I suggest they think again. Business makes a profit to exist. And surely it must exist for some higher, nobler purpose than that.”  Ray Anderson “One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.”  Leo Tolstoy Explore This Website

Nature's Inexhaustible Energy

We are not lacking in the dynamic forces needed to create the future.   We live immersed in a sea of energy beyond all comprehension.  Thomas Berry “We are like tenant farmers chopping down the fence around our house for fuel when we should be using Nature’s inexhaustible sources of energy—sun, wind, and tide.  I’d put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power!  I hope we don’t have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.” Thomas Alva Edison (1931) Explore This Website

The Truth of Wisdom

"The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth."  Pierre Abelard "The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts."  Bertran Russell Explore This Website

Best of Life's Destiny

“To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.” Robert Louis Stevenson The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny. Albert Ellis Explore This Website

Lifelong Learning

We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.  Peter F. Drucker You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself.   Nelson Mandela Explore This Website