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 "

25 August 2011

Thoughts 26AUG2011

Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better - Jim Rohn
Whatever you're going through, many others have not only experienced the same but got out of it just fine - Unknown
When life knocks you down, try to land on your back. Because if you can look up, you can get up - Les Brown

24 August 2011

Thoughts 25AUG2011

Having a dream you don't pursue is like buying an ice-cream cone and watching it melt all over your hand - Frank Papasso
It is easy to sit up and take notice. What is difficult is getting up and taking action - Al Batt
The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not - George Bernard Shaw

23 August 2011

Thoughts 24AUG2011

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible - St Francis of Asisi
Stop looking at life through a keyhole ... open the door to opportunity ... get involved, and CREATE the YOU that you CHOOSE to become - Thomas D Willhite
Nothing great in the world has ever been accomplished without passion - G W F Hegel

22 August 2011

Thoughts 23AUG2011

In the middle of every difficulty lies opportunity - Einstein
You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated - Maya Angelou
While there's life, there'ds hope - Marcus Tullius Cicero

21 August 2011

Thoughts 22AUG2011

Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions - Albert Einstein
The only reason we don't have what we want in life is the reasons we create why we can't have them - Tony Robbins
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream - Les Brown

18 August 2011

Thoughts 19AUG2011

No dreamer is ever too small; no dream is ever too big - Anonymous
We think about all of our tomorrows, but we don't know how many they are, so lets start making the most of our Todays - Ivana Trump
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the present - B Olatunji

17 August 2011

Thoughts 18AUG2011

When you don't get what you want, you suffer. If you get it, you suffer too since you can't hold on to it forever - Peaceful Warrior, on the fallacy of attachment
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It'd the life in your years - Abaraham Lincoln
The consequences of today are determined by the actions of the past. To change your future, alter your decisions today - Anonymous

16 August 2011

Thoughts 17AUG2011

You will not do incredible things without an incredible dream - John Eliot
What you are is what you have been. What you'll be is what you do now - Buddha
Never let your memories be greater than your dreams - Doug Ivester

15 August 2011

Thoughts 16AUG2011

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere - Albert Einstein
Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right'. Stgart where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along - Napoleon Hill
It's not what happens to you that determines how far you will go in life; it is how you handle what happens to you - Zig Ziglar

14 August 2011

Thoughts 15AUG2011

Life begins at the end of your comfort zone - Neale Donald Walsch
We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world - Helen Keller
Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there - Will Rogers

11 August 2011

Thoughts 12AUG2011

If you want to know your past - look into your present conditions. If you want to know your future - look into your present actions - Chinese proverb
The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing - Albert Einstein
Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leornardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson and Albert Einstein - H Jackson Brown

10 August 2011

Thoughts 11AUG2011

Act as if everything you think, say and do determines your entire life - because in reality, it does! - Laurelle Adrian
To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan, but also believe - Anatole France
Regret for things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable - Sidney J Harris

09 August 2011

Thoughts 10AUG2011

It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always - Oprah Winfrey
The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed - Lloyd Jones
Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action - Benjamin Disraeli

08 August 2011

Thoughts 09AUG2011

All our dreams can come true - if we have the courage to pursue them - Walt Disney
It doesn't matter where you are, you are nowhere compared to where you can go - Bob Proctor
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle - Albert Einstein

07 August 2011

Thoughts 08AUG2011

When the world says, : Give up", Hope whispers, "Try it once more time" - Anonymous
The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started - Norman Cousins
Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope - Epictetus

04 August 2011

Thoughts 05AUG2011

Thoughts lead to words, words lead to actions, and hope is the thread that binds up each - Aimee Angle
Hope is what motivates us to work hard and get things done. It's the idea that something better will happen in the future because of what we do - George Anderton
He who has health, has hope. And he who has hope, has everything - Arabic Proverb

03 August 2011

Thoughts 04AUG2011

Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future - Robert H Schuller
Appreciation can make a day, even change a life. Your willingness to put it into words is all that is necessary - Margaret Cousins
Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake - Matthew Prior

02 August 2011

Thoughts 03AUG2011

If you want happiness, create it now. Find the joy and beauty of this moment. Give yourself permission to be happy now. Give yourself permission to be beautiful now. Decide at this moment to be a leader, and you have become one. It can be that fast. "Taking responsibility" is not difficult. It is the "deciding to take responsibility" that is hard - Thomas D Willhite
To use power wisely is the final test of leadership. Thus, the first rule in the game of power (or life) and, in fact, the only hard and fast rule in the entire game is : POWER MUST BE THE SERVANT; IT MUST NOT BE THE MASTER!" - Thomas D Willhite

01 August 2011

Thoughts 02AUG2011

One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognizea problem before it becomes and emergency - Arnold Glasow
Tell me, I will forget. Show me, I may remember. Involve me, I will understand - Chinese Proverb
They may forget what you said, they may foget what you did, but they will never forget how you made them feel - Carl W Buscher

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.