| Margaret's Pages - Tranquility, Serenity, Words of Inspiration and Wisdom |
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| Grass Trees, Stirling Ranges, South Australia |
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| Wilpena Pound, looking to the Elders Ranges, from the Flinders Ranges, South Australia |
| Coomera Gorge, Queensland, Australia |
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| Katherine Gorge, Northern Territory, Australia |
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| Grand Canyon, Upper Grosse Valley, Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia |
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| Falls, Mitchell River, Kimberleys, Western Australia |
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| Rainforest, Coomera River, Queensland, Australia |
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| Giving someone all your love is never an assurance that they will love you back! Do not expect love in return; just wait for it to grow in their heart. But if it doesn't be content it grew in yours. It takes only a minute to get a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a day to love someone, but it t akes a lifetime to forget someone. |
| Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length. Robert Frost |
| You are always free to change your mind and choose a different future, or a different past. |
| Common sense is not so common. Voltaire |
| Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new. Henry David Thoreau |
| Genius is 1% inspiration and 90% perspiration. Thomas Edison |
| Creativity is the urge to wholeness, the urge to individuation or to the becoming of what one truly is. And in that becoming we bring the cosmos into form. Jean Houston |
| All my life I have wanted to be someone; I guess I should have been more specific. Jane Wagner |
| A smile is a curved line that sets things straight. |
| You get what you settle for. Thelma & Louise |
| Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure in only a temporary change in the direction to set you straight for your next success. Denis Waitley |
| Do not be afraid to go out on a limb. That is where the fruit is |
| Don't go around saying the world owes you a living; the world owes you nothing, it was here first. Mark Twain |
| If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade. Tom Peters |
| It is not what you are that holds you back, it is what you think you are not. Denis Waitley |
| Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. Tolstoy |
| If you can not convince them, confuse them |
| Far and away in the sky are my highest dreams. I may not reach them but I can look up, see their beauty, and try to follow where they lead. Louisa May Alcott |
| It is better to be hated for what you are than loved for what you are not. |
| Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. T.S. Eliot |
| Page made 20 August 2001 updated 9 February 2006 |
| Plan your life. If you don't, someone else will do it for you. |
| Everyone has a photographic memory - some just do not have film |
| When a friend makes a mistake, don't rub in it -- rub it out |
| Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you can do in your spare time. Marion Wright Edelman |
| Do not care how you look, it's just how you feel. |
| Follow your bliss. Joseph Campbell |
| Your talent is God's gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God. Leo Buscaglia |
| Our life is what our thoughts make it. Marcus Aurelius Antonius |
| Nobody knows the age of the human race but everybody agrees that it is old enough to know better. |
| The simplest questions are the most profound. Where were you born? Where is your home? Where are you going? What are you doing? Think about these once in awhile, and watch your answers change. |
| When you follow your bliss ... doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors; and where there wouldn't be a door for anyone else. Joseph Campbell |
| Between two evils, I always like to take the one I've never tried before. Mae West |
| For fast acting relief try s l o w i n g d o w n. Lily Tomlin |
| Kindness is wisdom Philip J Bailey |
| Of all the words of tongue and pen, the saddest are "It might have been". More sad are these we daily see" "It is, but hadn't ought to be". |
| Some people say they haven't yet found themselves. But the self is not something one finds; it is something one creates. Thomas Szasz |
| What is meant to be will always find a way |