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 March 2012

Thoughts 30MAR2012

Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky - Reinhold Niebuhr
There is only one quality which one must possess to win, and that id definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it - Napoleon Hill
Success is not measured in achievement of goals, but in the stress and strain of meeting those goals - Spencer W Kimball
If you don't know where you are going, you'll probably end up somewhere else - Lewis Caroll

28 March 2012

Thoughts 29MAR2012

There are three ingredients in the good life : learning, earning and yearning - Christopher Morley
It is those who concentrate on but one thing at a time who advance in this world - Og Mandino
Difficulties increase the nearer we approach the goal - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Motivation alone is not enough. If you have an idiot and you motivate hime, now you have a motivated idiot - Jim Rohn

26 March 2012

Thoughts 27MAR2012

The state of your life is nothing more that a reflection of your state of mind - Dr Wayne W Dyer
Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost - Robert H Schuller
Go as far as you can see, and when you get there you will see farther - Orison Swett Marden
It's not what happen to you that determines how far wou will go, it is how you handle what happens to you - Zig Ziglar

Thoughts 26MAR2012

To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If you're not, pretend you are - Muhamad Ali
Reasons come first. Answers come second - Jim Rohn
Everyone has his burden. What counts is how you carry it - Merle Miller
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult tash which, more than anything else, will effect it's successful outcome - William James

22 March 2012

Thoughts 23MAR2012

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart - Helen Keller
Take care of your body. It's the only place you have to live - Jim Rohn
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as tough nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle - Albert Einstein
Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all - Dale Carnegie

21 March 2012

Thoughts 22MAR2012

Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions - Edgar Cayce
Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together - Eugene Ionesco
Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way - Baltasar Gracian
Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely- Erma Bombeck

Thoughts 21MAR2012

Everybody's a dreamer - John Lithgow
I close my eyes, then I drift away, into the magic night I softly say. A silent prayer, like dreamers do, then I fall asleep to dream my dreams of you - Roy Orbison
If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams - Les Brown

19 March 2012

Thoughts 20MAR2012

A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr
Experience enables you to recognise a mistake when you make it again - Franklin P Jones
Married or unmarried, young or old, poet or worker, you are still a dreamer, and will one time know, and feel, that your life is but a dream - Donald G Mitchell

18 March 2012

Thoughts 19MAR2012

Judgement comes from experience - and experience comes from bad judgement- Walter Wriston
Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence - George Washington
A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship - John D Rockefeller

15 March 2012

Thoughts 16MAR2012

Change in all things is sweet - Aristotle
Change brings opportunity - Nido Qubein
Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts - Arnold Bennet
Change is the only constant. Hanging on is the only sin - Denis McCluggage

14 March 2012

Thoughts 15MAR2012

A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power - George Meredith
As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that followds this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind - Marcus Tullius Cicero
Ageing seems to be the only available way to live a long life - Kitty O'Neill Collins

13 March 2012

Thoughts 14MAR2012

A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away - Bil Keane
Every moment and every event of every man's life on earth plants something in his soul - Thomas Merton
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live - Harry Emerson Fosdick
Friends are born, not made - Henry B Adams

12 March 2012

Thoughts 13MAR2012

In a gentle way, you can shake the world - Mahatma Gandhi
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names - John F Kennedy
Belief creates the actual fact - William James
Mankind is made great or little by its own will - Friedrich Schiller

11 March 2012

Thoughts 12MAR2012

Beauty is everywhere a welcome guest - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
A thing of beauty is a joy forever : its loveliness increases; it will never pass into nothingness - John Keats
Beauty awakens the soul to act - Dante Alighieri
Beauty is a fragile gift - Ovid

08 March 2012

Thoughts 09MAR2012

If it were not for hopes, the heart would break - Thomas Fuller
A single rose can be my garden ... a single friend, my world - Leo Buscaglia
Experience teaches only the teachable - Aldous Huxley
Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies - Aristotle

Thoughts 08MAR2012

Forgiveness is a gift you give yourself - Suzanne Somers
Experience is the teacher of all things - Julius Ceasar
All change is not growth, as all movement is not forward - Ellen Glasgow
If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires - Abigail Van Buren

06 March 2012

Thoughts 07MAR2012

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them - Walt Disney
Experience is a good school. But the fees are high - Heinrich Heine
Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards - Soren Kierkegaard
A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down - Arnold H Glasow

Thoughts 06MAR2012

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change - Confucius
Beauty has a lot to do with character - Kevyn Aucoin
Change before you have to - Jack Welch
Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself - Leo Tolstoy

Thoughts 05MAR2012

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go - Margaret Walker
Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul - Democritus
Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant - Robert Louis Stevenson

01 March 2012

Thoughts 02MAR2012

Hope is a waking dream - Aristotle
Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present - Jim Rohn
A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere - Joyce A Myers
It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light - Aristotle Onassis

Thoughts 01MAR2012

There are two ways of spreading light : to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it - Edith Wharton
There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness - Han Suyin
Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success - Swami Sivananda
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'! - Audrey Hepburn

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.