This is "Kampong Senaling" taken in 2006. Has not changed since the 50s - gateway to Sri Menanti
'Kampong Senaling is approximately 5 kilometres from Kuala Pilah - on the Tampin trunk road'
" MAY PEACE BE UPON YOU "

29 September 2011

Thoughts 30SEP2011

When anger rises, think of the consequences - Confucius
Anybody can become angry, that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right degree, and at the right time, and for the right purpose, and in the right way, that is not within everybody's power, that is not easy - Aristotle
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom a good one - Benjamin Franklin

28 September 2011

Thoughts 29SEP2011

You can communicate best when you first listen - Catherine Pulsifier
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak - Epictetus
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people - William Butler Yeats

Thoughts 28SEP2011

People can become anything that they want to become. Everyone has the ability - all that is needed is the will, a plan, and the power to put that plan into action - Thomas D Willhite
Four short words sum up what has lifted most successful individuals above the crowd : a little bit more. They did all that was expected of them and a little bit more - A Lou Wickery
With so little time, there are just not enough minutes left to hate, not enough time for gossip or fighting. We should all be busy "doing" and "being" that we have no time left for anything but accomplishing "good" - Thomas D Willhite

26 September 2011

Thoughts 27SEP2011

At first dreams seem impossible, then improbable, then inevitable - Christopher Reeve
Holding on to anything is like holding on to your breath. You will suffocate. The only way to get anything in the physical universe is by letting go of it. Let go and it will be your forever - Deepak Chopra
Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions - Albert Einstein

Thoughts 26SEP2011

Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't - Richard Bach
Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nithing. It was here first - Mark Twain
There are no ordinary moments. There is always something going on - Peaceful Warrior

23 September 2011

Thoughts 23SEP2011

Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence - Lin Yutang
Life is tough, but you must be tougher - Unknown
Try and fail, but don't fail to try - Stephen Kaggwa

21 September 2011

Thoughts 22SEP2011

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, learning from failure - Colin Powel
Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions - Oliver Wendel Holmes
Change is not pleasant, but change is constant. Only when we change and grow, we'll see a world we never know - From Wisdom of The Orang Woodpecker

20 September 2011

Thoughts 21SEP2011

THE MOMENT IS NOW
Regardless of how much paid and trouble we go through to accomplish something, we should not let our minds linger on past achievements. Regardless of how much we have given to others, we must not ask for favours in return or seek recompense. We cannot keep the past, and the future is difficult to predict. So seize the day, the moment is now - Source Unknown
Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand - Unknown Tribe (Native American)

18 September 2011

Thoughts 19SEP2011

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something I can do - Edward Everett Hale
Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change - Jim Rohn
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others - Robert Louis Stevenson

15 September 2011

Thoughts 16SEP2011

I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something I can do - Edward Everett Hale
Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change - Jim Rohn
Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others - Robert Louis Stevenson

14 September 2011

Thoughts 15SEP2011

Parties who want milk should not seat themselves on a stool in the middle of the field in hope that the cow will back up to them - Elbert Hubbard
It is impossible to win the race you venture to run, impossible to win the victory unless you dare to battle - Richard M DeVos
There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow - Crison Swett Marden

13 September 2011

Thoughts 14SEP2011

The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next - Mignon McLaughlin
Take time to come home to yourself everyday - Robin Casarjean
When we are motivated by goals that have deep meaning, by dreams that need completion, by pure love that needs expressing, then we truly live life - Greg Anderson

12 September 2011

Thoughts 13SEP2011

When you get right down to the root of the meaning of the word "succeed", you find that it simply means to follow through - F W Nichol
The truth is you can acquire any quality you want by acting as though already have it - Joseph Murphy
Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired - Jules Renard

Thoughts 12SEP2011

One of the few things that can't be recycled is wasted time - Sean Covey
You've got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you're not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice - Steven D Woodhull
The moment a man ceases to progress, to grow higher, wider and deeper, then his life becomes stagnant - Crison S Marden

08 September 2011

Thoughts 09SEP2011

If you're going through hell, keep going - Winston Churchill
A word of encouragement during a failure is worth more than an hour of praise after success - Unknown
This too shall pass - Persian Sufi Poets

07 September 2011

Thoughts 08SEP2011

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters - Epictetus
Fighting for your dreams isn't always easy but it's so worth it - Unknown
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence - Helen Keller

06 September 2011

Thoughts 07SEP2011

Every second you spend thinking about someonw else's dreams you take time away from your own - Yogi Ramen
Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so - Belva Davis
Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies - Ann landers

05 September 2011

Thoughts 06SEP2011

Be present - it is the only moment that matters - Peaceful Warrior
One person with a belief is equal to a force of 99 who have only interests - John Stuart Mill
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Thoughts 05SEP2011

Don't let the past steal your present - Cherralea Morgen
It is never too late to be what you might have been - George Eliot
We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future - Robin Sharma

Percussion Band (1964) - Kuala Pilah Padang

Percussion Band (1964) - Kuala Pilah Padang

Percussion Band (1965) - Kuala Pilah Padang

Percussion Band (1965) - Kuala Pilah Padang

Standard 4 (1966) - Tunku Munawir School, Kuala Pilah

Standard 4 (1966) - Tunku Munawir School, Kuala Pilah

Standard 5 (1967) - Tunku Munawir School, Kuala Pilah

Standard 5 (1967) - Tunku Munawir School, Kuala Pilah

Form 3 (1971) - Ampang Road Boys School, Kuala Lumpur

Form 3 (1971) - Ampang Road Boys School, Kuala Lumpur

THE WISE WAY - Parodoxical Commandments

  • People are often unreasonable, illogical and self-centred; Forgive them anyway
  • If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives; Be kind anyway.
  • If you are successful, you will win some false friends and true enemies; Succeed anyway.
  • If you are honest and frank, people may cheat you; Be honest and frank anyway.
  • What you spend years building, someone may destroy overnight; Build anyway.
  • If you find serenity and happiness, others may be jealous; Be happy anyway.
  • The good you do today, people may often forget tomorrow; Do good anyway.
  • Give the world the best you have, and it may never be enough; Give the world the best you got anyway.
  • You see, in the final analysis, it is all between you and GOD; It was never between you and them anyway.
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  • Written by Kent M Keith when he was 19, first published by the Harvard Student Agencies in 1968.