Imagination!

The true sign of intelligence

 is not knowledge

 but imagination.

Albert Einstein 

Discover L I F E Everyday!

“Anyone who stops learning is old, 

whether at 20 or 80. 

Anyone who keeps learning

 stays young. 

The greatest thing in life

 is to

 keep your mind young.” 

~Henry Ford

Challenge Your Own Limitations!

"Only those who will risk 

going too far 

can possibly find out 

how far one can go" 

~T.S.Eliot

Hopeful Wishes Fulfilled!

I am but the messenger, 

who just wants to say...

I am here to give you 

H O P E 

if only for today.

So take this gift I give to you

and cherish it, in kind.

The lesson that it teaches us

IS TO:

keep one another

IN MIND.

~Kim Franklin-Magana

Snap Out of IT!

You 
can't 
wake a person

who 
is pretending
to be asleep.

~ Navajo Proverb

Curiosity is not just for humans...

The first and the simplest emotion 

which we discover 

in the human mind

is Curiosity.

~Edmund Burke

When we explore and look at things from a new perspective, 
we can discover something new 
from something old.
~Kim Franklin-Magana

Calm, Cool, and Collected...

F E A R...

"No passion 

so effectually robs the mind 

of all its powers

of acting and reasoning 

as fear."

~Edmund Burke

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Fear is just an emotion 

that is designed to protect us 

from a perceived threat, 

in order to help us 

make the best decisions 

to preserve our life and safety.

Overcoming fears 

that keep us from living our life are 

achievable goals.

~Kim Franklin-Magana

Read more about overcoming fears that interfere with life, here:

http://www.psychologytoday.com/basics/fear

Mind Y o u r Mind...

You can chain me, 

you can torture me, 

you can even destroy this body, 

but you will never imprison my mind. 

~Gandhi

Alter Your Attitude, Alter Your Life!

The greatest discovery of my generation

is that human beings can alter their lives

by altering their attitudes of mind.

~William James  (1842-1910)

William James was an original thinker in and between the disciplines of physiology, psychology and philosophy. 

Continue here:  http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/james/

also, ATTITUDE (PSYCHOLOGY):  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attitude_(psychology)

The Beauty in You!

Do you admire beauty?  

Then embody what you admire most and other people will admire you for your mind, soul, and spirit.

~Kim Franklin-Magana

Enjoy the climb!

“Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance towards the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many beautiful scenes are to be observed from each new vantage point.”
~Harold B. Melchart



Be Who You Are Because...

“Be who you are 
and say what you feel, 
because 
those who mind don’t matter, 
and 
those who matter don’t mind.” 
-Dr. Seuss



Tranquility...

The more tranquil a man becomes, 
the greater is his success, 
his influence, 
his power for good.

Calmness of mind is one of the beautiful jewels of wisdom.

~James Allen

Creativity is a gift your share with others!

There is a fountain of youth: 

It is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life…

~Sophia Loren