Omar Kiam's Blog, page 10
July 8, 2012
The signs of a true friendship
“Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It’s not something you learn in school. But if you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.” Muhammad Ali. It is difficult to describe what a … Continue reading →
July 4, 2012
Where have freedom, liberty and justice gone?
“Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.” John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Those words, spoken by President Kennedy during his inaugural address, resonated with the entire country. Those words told the world … Continue reading →
July 1, 2012
Be yourself, Find yourself and the lies behind them
Be yourself, Find yourself, Know yourself … Quotes relating to ‘self’ are among those which get used for the wrong reasons. They get used by some as a cover to hide their true intentions. They get used by others to … Continue reading →
June 27, 2012
Combine desire and enthusiasm with thoughts and you can set the world on fire
“Your definite main goal is a set of thoughts…thoughts you control. Desire is an emotion which you create and control. Enthusiasm is a state of mind also subject to your control. Desire plus enthusiasm is the pulsating force to create … Continue reading →
June 24, 2012
Why I’m always smiling
I’m always smiling because I’m happy I’m happy because the sunrise in the morning is a beautiful site to behold, even if it’s hidden by clouds and rain and snow, I know it’s still there I’m happy because of the … Continue reading →
June 20, 2012
Best Friends: a special class of people
“Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead. Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.” Albert Camus Many of us have ambitions. Some of us are born to be … Continue reading →
June 17, 2012
Live like there’s no tomorrow and learn as if your life depended on it.
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” Gandhi Many times we put things off because we feel there is not enough time. We’re too old to go back to school, too old … Continue reading →
June 13, 2012
Follow your heart and you’ll find the right lover and job
“You’ve got to find what you love and that is as true for work as it is for lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is … Continue reading →
June 10, 2012
Ethics, not money, will trickle down to everyone
“If ethics are poor at the top, that behavior is copied down through the organization.” Robert Noyce The governments trickle down strategy would have been more effective if the government was promoting ethics. There are behavioral differences regarding people with … Continue reading →
June 6, 2012
A role model for you and your kids, look no further than Kathy Ireland.
“If we want our children to possess the traits of character we most admire, we need to teach them what those traits are and why they deserve both admiration and allegiance. Children must learn to identify the forms and content … Continue reading →
