Categorie: English proverbs and sayings in pictures

Art E. Berg: (Poughkeepsie, New York, 18 April 1962 – Highland Utah, February 2002). American paralysed motivational speaker and writer who told inspiring stories about overcoming adversity.   The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.        

Ravi Shankar: (born 13 May 1956). Indian guru and spiritual leader. He is also referred to as Sri Sri or Gurudev. From around the mid 1970s, he worked as an apprentice under Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, the founder of Transcendental Meditation. In 1981, he founded the Art of Living Foundation. Meditation is seeing God in yourself.… Lees verder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Dame Helen Lydia Mirren: (Chiswick (London), 26 July 1945). English actress. She is best known in the Netherlands and Belgium for her leading role as Superintendent Jane Tennison in the detective series Prime Suspect. One of the greatest gifts of growing older is discovering the exquisite art of being alone. What used to feel like… Lees verder Helen Mirren

Ted Nyman: No information found. Do not confuse the value of learning something with the actual value of the thing learned.        

José Ignacio Javier Oriol Encarnación de Espronceda y Delgado: (Almendralejo, 25 March 1808 – Madrid, 23 May 1848). Short for José de Espronceda, Spanish playwright and poet. In Spain, he is known as the most prominent poet of Spanish Romanticism. That is my ship my treasure, that is my god, my freedom, my law, my… Lees verder José de Espronceda

Dr. Rebecca Ray: Australian clinical psychologist, bestselling author, speaker, and student of life. Things I know about healing: Speaking kindly to yourself helps a lot.        

Katie Krejci: American (Kasas City) writer and Registered Dietitian (RD) & homesteader who is passionate about eating REAL food, becoming self-sufficient and doing things the old fashioned way. I’ve officially reached the stage in life where I find more joy in plants, than most people…Where I like watching birds, working in my yard, and avoiding… Lees verder Katie Krejci

Miles Beresford Kington: (13 May 1941 – 30 January 2008). British journalist, musician (a double bass player for Instant Sunshine and other groups) and broadcaster. He is also credited with the invention of Franglais, a fictional language, made up of French and English. Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is knowing… Lees verder Miles Kington

Ginny Yurich: American (Michigan) homeschooling mother of five and the founder and CEO of 1000 Hours Outside; a global movement, media company and lifestyle brand with a mission centered around reclaiming childhood, reconnecting families and helping people live a fuller life. Extraordinary moments are found on ordinary paths.        

Mark Freuder Knopfler: (Glasgow, 12 August 1949). British singer and guitarist. He became best known as frontman of British rock band Dire Straits. His famous guitar playing seems to be a cross between the soaring sound of Hank B. Marvin’s The Shadows and J.J. Cale’s fingerpicking. Knopfler’s low nasal voice evokes memories of Bob Dylan… Lees verder Mark Knopfler