Wednesday, September 4, 2013

The wisdom of the Cherokees (part 23)


“When we lean solely on the past,
           we remember vividly the things that never were.”
The wisdom of the Sequichie of the Cherokees

Good one.

In the same category with “don’t learn how to fight the last war,” and this other gem from our Cherokee ancestors:

"We have the power to keep yesterday in its place
      and make the most of today.
           Yesterday was the foundation, but today is the house."
 


'course, you can't just order optimism in the drive-through:



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