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~ Faculty 6 ~ The Warrior ~

Get Brave! Transcend the impulse, Open the Heart.

Get Brave: G.ather E.nthusiasm T.o B.oldly R.eceive A.nd V.aliantly E.ndureOpen: O.nly P.ersistence E.arns N.ectarHeart: ?

To clarify the law of reciprocity, we study the works of:

*Mohandas Gandhi*

*Prophet Jeremiah*

*St. Theresa de Avila*

*Eleanor Roosevelt*

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~Prophet Jeremiah~

Born circa 655 BC, Died circa 586 BCA main prophet of the Hebrew bible

Get yourself ready! Standup and say to themwhatever I command you.Do not be terrified bythem, or I will terrify you

before them. Today I have

made you a fortified city,an iron pillar and a bronzewall to stand against thewhole landagainst thekings of Judah, itsofficials, its priests andthe people of the land.

They will fightagainst you but willnot overcome you, for Iam with you and willrescue you, declaresthe Lord.

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~Mohandas Gandhi~

Born October 2, 1869, Died January 30, 1948Pre-eminent political and ideological Indian leader

Be the change that you want to see in the world.

A coward is incapable ofexhibiting love; it is theprerogative of the brave.

A small body of determinedspirits fired by anunquenchable faith in theirmission can alter the courseof history.

An ounce of practice is worthmore than tons of preaching. Even if you are a minority of

one, the truth is the truth.

First they ignore you, thenthey laugh at you, then theyfight you, then you win.

I am prepared to die, butthere is no cause for which Iam prepared to kill.

I like your Christ, I do

not like your Christians.Your Christians are sounlike your Christ.

In a gentle way, youcan shake the world.

Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment, full effort is full victory.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

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Learn to self conquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly theadvantage which you gain from it.

~St. Theresa of Avila~

Born March 28, 1515, Died October 4, 1582Prominent Spanish mystic, Roman Catholic saint

Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.

All things must come to thesoul from its roots, fromwhere it is planted.

Ourbody has this defectthat, the more it isprovided care andcomforts, the more needsand desires it finds.

Pain is never permanent.

To have courage for whatevercomes in life - everything liesin that.

God gave us faculties for

our use; each of them willreceive its proper reward.Then do not let us try tocharm them to sleep, butpermit them to do theirwork until divinely calledto something higher.

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~Eleanor Roosevelt~

Born October 11, 1884, Died November 7, 1962American United Nations diplomat, humanitarian, and First Lady

A little simplification wouldbe the first step towardrational living, I think.

Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll bedamned if you do, and damned if you don't.

Great minds discuss ideas;average minds discussevents; small minds discusspeople.

I once had a rose namedafter me and I was veryflattered. But I was notpleased to read thedescription in thecatalogue: no good in a

bed, but fine up against awall.

It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.

It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.

Remember always thatyou not only have theright to be an individual,you have an obligation to

be one.

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we reallystop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.