Coming Alive

SELF-REFLECTION

 “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and then go and do that, because what the world needs is people that have come alive.” (Howard Thurman)

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slow down and REFLECT

on the MEANING and the MESSAGE of today’s quotation

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In your own words, what is the main idea or meaning of the above quote by the American author and philosopher Howard Thurman?

“If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” (Albert Einstein)

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Getting Personal

In what activity or activities in your own life have you felt most alive?

Are you still feeling that way today? If not, why not?

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Interested in seeing what artificial intelligence (ai) has to say about the meaning of today’s quotation? Compare it to your own interpretation. You may be fascinated, or even possibly humbled.

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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS

“The heart of human excellence often begins to beat when you discover a pursuit that absorbs you, frees you, challenges you, or gives you a sense of meaning, joy, or passion.” (Terry Orlick)

“If you can’t figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose.” (Bishop T.D. Jakes)

“A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.” (Charles Schwab)

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The Wisdom Quotation Well

Interested in seeing more quotations related to “coming alive?”

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By Gary and Esther Berkley

Gary and Esther Berkley are the authors of "Whatever You Become, Become Your Best - The College and Graduate Guide to Wisdom for Success in Life." Check it out at www.amazon.com/dp/B09593L5FT

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