Inspirational thoughts

“Contemplation is nothing else but a secret, peaceful, and loving infusion of God, which if admitted, will set the soul on fire with the Spirit of love.” St. John of the Cross

“A good detective knows that every task, every interaction, no matter how seemingly banal, has the potential to contain multitudes.” — Elementary CBS Series (spoken by Jonny Lee Miller)

“I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, he will not ask, ‘How many good things have you done in your life?’ rather he will ask, ‘How much love did you put into what you did?” St. Mother Teresa

“The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.” Epictetus

“The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing.”
Marcus Aurelius, emperor of Rome, 121-180 A.D.

“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”

Pericles

“Come at once if convenient—if inconvenient come all the same.” Sherlock Holmes

“Where should I go?” -Alice. “That depends on where you want to end up.” – The Cheshire Cat.” – Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll