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 "

31 January 2011

Thoughts 01FEB2011

If you are never scared, embarrassed, or hurt, it means you never take chances - Julia Soul
Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step - Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is! - Anne Frank

30 January 2011

Thoughts 31JAN2011

Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody else has thought - Jonathan Swift
In a moment of decision the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing - Theodore Roosevelt
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honourable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing - George Bernard Shaw

27 January 2011

Thoughts 28JAN2011

Never discourage anyone ... who continually makes progress, no matter how slow - Plato
Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure - Napoleon Hill
Almost everything comes from nothing - Henry F. Amiel

26 January 2011

Thoughts 27JAN2011

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process - Oprah Winfrey
Formula for success: Rise early, work hard, strike oil - John Paul Getty
Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet - Robert H. Schuller

25 January 2011

Thoughts 26JAN2011

Leaders don't create followers, they create more leaders - Tom Peters
If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you - Muhammad Ali
The greatest good you can do for another is not just share your riches, but reveal to them their own - Benjamin Disraeli

24 January 2011

Thoughts 25JAN2011

The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention - Oscar Wilde
It is impossible to feel grateful and depressed in the same moment - Naomi Williams
Responsibility is the price of greatness - Winston Churchill

23 January 2011

Thoughts 24JAN2011

The distance is nothing; it's only the first step that is difficult - Marquise du Deffand
Small opportunities are often the beginning of great enterprises - Demosthenes
Beginnings are only difficult without any action - Byron Pulsifer

16 January 2011

Thoughts 17JAN2011

Only you can control your future and you need to start making choices that will eventually bring you to your new life - Lisa Marie Williams
It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice - Author Unknown
There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you're busy interrupting - Mark Twain

13 January 2011

Thoughts 14JAN2011

Love your enemies. It makes them so damned mad - P D East
Anyone who says "Easy as taking candy from a baby" has never tried it - Author Unknown
Those people who tell me that I'm going to hell while they are going to heaven somehow make me very glad that we're going to separate destinations - Martin Terman

12 January 2011

Thoughts 13JAN2011

He that cannot obey, cannot command - Benjamin Franklin
A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better - Jim Rohn
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle - Plato

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.