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18 April, 2013
525_World Heritage Day
Today's topic is World Heritage Day.
18th April is celebrated around the globe every year, which offers an opportunity to raise the public's awareness about the diversity of cultural heritage and the efforts that are required to protect and conserve it.
Happy Drawing! :)
17 April, 2013
524_Charlie Chaplin
Today's topic is Charlie Chaplin.
"A day without laughter is a day wasted."
“We think too much and feel too little.”
“You'll never find a rainbow if you're looking down”
“You'll find that life is still worthwhile, if you just smile.”
“What do you want meaning for? Life is desire, not meaning.”
Happy Drawing! :)
16 April, 2013
523_Stop
Today's topic is Stop.
"Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines."
~ Robert H. Schuller
"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me."
~ Ayn Rand
"The wisdom of age: don't stop walking."
~ Mason Cooley
Happy Drawing! :)
15 April, 2013
Grounded before take off?
Please also see my posting for Ambedkar Jayanthi here"
http://chummadraw.blogspot.in/2013_04_14_archive.html
http://chummadraw.blogspot.in/2013_04_14_archive.html
522_Start
Today's topic is Start.
Start something new!
Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best days are still out in front of you.
~ Joel Osteen
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.
~ Dolly Parton
Happy Drawing! :)
Start something new!
Why don't you start believing that no matter what you have or haven't done, that your best days are still out in front of you.
~ Joel Osteen
Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.
~ Dolly Parton
Happy Drawing! :)
14 April, 2013
521_Ambedkar Jayanti
Today's topic is Ambedkar Jayanti.
Life should be great rather than long.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
Happy Drawing! :)
Life should be great rather than long.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
Happy Drawing! :)
13 April, 2013
in my neighborhood
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520_Clothes
Today's topic is Clothes.
Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.
~ Carl Friedrich Gauss
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happy Drawing :)
Beware of all enterprises that require a new set of clothes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.
~ Carl Friedrich Gauss
Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happy Drawing :)
12 April, 2013
519_Fresh
Today's topic is Fresh.
Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.
~ Lillie Langtry
I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
~Lord Byron
Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.
~ Franz Kafka
I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way.
~ Jeff Bridges
Happy Drawing :)
Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit.
~ Lillie Langtry
I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
~Lord Byron
Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.
~ Franz Kafka
I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I've had really great experiences working with first-time directors. They come at filmmaking with fresh ideas. I've been very lucky that way.
~ Jeff Bridges
Happy Drawing :)
11 April, 2013
518_Ugadi
Today's topic is Ugadi.
The eating of a specific mixture of six tastes (à°·à°¡్à°°ుà°šుà°²ు), called Ugadi Pachhadi (ఉగాà°¦ి పచ్à°šà°¡ి) in Telugu and Bevu-Bella (ಬೇವು-ಬೆಲ್ಲ) in Kannada, symbolizes the fact that life is a mixture of different experiences (sadness, happiness, anger, fear, disgust, surprise), which should be accepted together and with equanimity through the New Year.
The special mixture consists of:
For more, see HERE.
Happy Drawing :)
The eating of a specific mixture of six tastes (à°·à°¡్à°°ుà°šుà°²ు), called Ugadi Pachhadi (ఉగాà°¦ి పచ్à°šà°¡ి) in Telugu and Bevu-Bella (ಬೇವು-ಬೆಲ್ಲ) in Kannada, symbolizes the fact that life is a mixture of different experiences (sadness, happiness, anger, fear, disgust, surprise), which should be accepted together and with equanimity through the New Year.
The special mixture consists of:
- Neem Buds/Flowers for its bitterness, signifying Sadness
- Jaggery and ripe banana pieces for sweetness, signifying Happiness
- Green Chilli/Pepper for its hot taste, signifying Anger
- Salt for saltiness, signifying Fear
- Tamarind Juice for its sourness, signifying Disgust
- Unripened Mango for its tang, signifying Surprise
For more, see HERE.
Happy Drawing :)
10 April, 2013
09 April, 2013
516_Hippie
Today's topic is Hippie.
I live with some of my best friends from high school, very commune-like, in my house. It's my hippie way of life.
~ Alanis Morissette
I'm a little bit of a hippie at heart, so I always wear things that are comfortable and flowing.
~ Carly Rae Jepsen
I'm just an old hippie. You know, peace and love.
~ Sherman Hemsley
There is a secret hippie within me.
~ Phillip Lim
I was raised around a lot of artists, musicians, photographers, painters and people that were in theater. Just having the art-communal hippie experience as a child, there wasn't a clear line that was drawn. We celebrated creative experience and creative expression. We didn't try and curtail it and stunt any of that kind of growth.
~ Jared Leto
Happy Drawing :)
I live with some of my best friends from high school, very commune-like, in my house. It's my hippie way of life.
~ Alanis Morissette
I'm a little bit of a hippie at heart, so I always wear things that are comfortable and flowing.
~ Carly Rae Jepsen
I'm just an old hippie. You know, peace and love.
~ Sherman Hemsley
There is a secret hippie within me.
~ Phillip Lim
I was raised around a lot of artists, musicians, photographers, painters and people that were in theater. Just having the art-communal hippie experience as a child, there wasn't a clear line that was drawn. We celebrated creative experience and creative expression. We didn't try and curtail it and stunt any of that kind of growth.
~ Jared Leto
Happy Drawing :)
08 April, 2013
515_Gypsy
Today's topic is Gypsy.
Today is International Gypsy Day. For more, see HERE. Apparently, the gypsies originated in India, and started moving out and spreading across the world around 1500 years ago.
It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy.
~ Franz Liszt
As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have never shown any need for notation.
~ Franz Liszt
Besides, I'm a gypsy at heart and I like to travel around.
~ Reba McEntire
I'm a wandering gypsy.
~ Lady Gaga
It's not often that the idea of continuing something for a potentially long period of time sounds exciting to me, because I really am a gypsy by nature.
~ Carla Gugino
Happy Drawing :)
Today is International Gypsy Day. For more, see HERE. Apparently, the gypsies originated in India, and started moving out and spreading across the world around 1500 years ago.
It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy.
~ Franz Liszt
As the mother teaches her children how to express themselves in their language, so one Gypsy musician teaches the other. They have never shown any need for notation.
~ Franz Liszt
Besides, I'm a gypsy at heart and I like to travel around.
~ Reba McEntire
I'm a wandering gypsy.
~ Lady Gaga
It's not often that the idea of continuing something for a potentially long period of time sounds exciting to me, because I really am a gypsy by nature.
~ Carla Gugino
Happy Drawing :)
07 April, 2013
514_Live
Today's topic is Live.
Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!
~ Bob Marley
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.
~ Max Muller
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
~ A. A. Milne
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
~ James Dean
Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.
~ Samuel Love
Happy Drawing :)
Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy. Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!
~ Bob Marley
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine, and man cannot live without love.
~ Max Muller
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
~ A. A. Milne
Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.
~ James Dean
Come live in my heart, and pay no rent.
~ Samuel Love
Happy Drawing :)
06 April, 2013
513_Jive
Today's topic is Jive.
"The feet may learn the steps, but only the spirit can dance"
"We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we are the dancers, we create the dreams."
~ Angela Monet
Happy Drawing :)
05 April, 2013
512_Dive
Today's topic is Dive.
The self is like a pearl. To find it you must dive deep down into silence, deeper and ever deeper until it is reached.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Once I dive in, I dive in all the way.
~ Carly Fiorina
You have to really dive deep back into yourself and get rid of so much modern analytical categorization. It's one of the great things poetry does.
~ Robert Morgan
He who would search for pearls must dive below.
~ John Dryden
I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it.
~ Tori Amos
Happy Drawing :)
The self is like a pearl. To find it you must dive deep down into silence, deeper and ever deeper until it is reached.
~ Ramana Maharshi
Once I dive in, I dive in all the way.
~ Carly Fiorina
You have to really dive deep back into yourself and get rid of so much modern analytical categorization. It's one of the great things poetry does.
~ Robert Morgan
He who would search for pearls must dive below.
~ John Dryden
I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive deep into your soul and explore it.
~ Tori Amos
Happy Drawing :)
04 April, 2013
511_Pool
Today's topic is Pool.
Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
~ Christopher Reeve
This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.
~ Dennis Rodman
Happy Drawing :)
Either you decide to stay in the shallow end of the pool or you go out in the ocean.
~ Christopher Reeve
This life is like a swimming pool. You dive into the water, but you can't see how deep it is.
~ Dennis Rodman
Happy Drawing :)
03 April, 2013
510_Tool
Today's topic is Tool.
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
~ Bill Gates
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
~ Robert Kennedy
I view art as an inspirational tool.
~ Thomas Kincade
Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.
~ Howard Gardner
Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
~ Joseph Addison
The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me.
~ Andre Kertesz
Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
~ Ayn Rand
By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.
~ George Carlin
Happy Drawing :)
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
~ Bill Gates
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.
~ Robert Kennedy
I view art as an inspirational tool.
~ Thomas Kincade
Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.
~ Howard Gardner
Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life.
~ Joseph Addison
The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me.
~ Andre Kertesz
Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
~ Ayn Rand
By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.
~ George Carlin
Happy Drawing :)
02 April, 2013
509_Cool
Today's topic is Cool.
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
~ Walt Whitman
I don't mind not being cool.
~ Chris Martin
It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool.
~ Bill Watterson
Rather be dead than cool.
~ Kurt Cobain
He who keeps his cool best wins.
~ Norman Cousins
Happy Drawing :)
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
~ Walt Whitman
I don't mind not being cool.
~ Chris Martin
It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool.
~ Bill Watterson
Rather be dead than cool.
~ Kurt Cobain
He who keeps his cool best wins.
~ Norman Cousins
Happy Drawing :)
01 April, 2013
508_Fool
Today's topic is Fool.
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
~ Sholom Aleichem
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
~ William Shakespeare
Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.
~ Bruce Lee
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
~ William Shakespeare
Happy Drawing :)
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.
~ Sholom Aleichem
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
~ William Shakespeare
Showing off is the fool's idea of glory.
~ Bruce Lee
Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
~ William Shakespeare
Happy Drawing :)
31 March, 2013
507_Easter
Today's topic is Easter.
A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
God had brought me to my knees and made me acknowledge my own nothingness, and out of that knowledge I had been reborn. I was no longer the centre of my life and therefore I could see God in everything.
~ Bede Griffiths
The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.
~ Deepak Chopra
We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
~ Dwight L. Moody
Happy Drawing :)
A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
God had brought me to my knees and made me acknowledge my own nothingness, and out of that knowledge I had been reborn. I was no longer the centre of my life and therefore I could see God in everything.
~ Bede Griffiths
The symbolic language of the crucifixion is the death of the old paradigm; resurrection is a leap into a whole new way of thinking.
~ Deepak Chopra
We are told to let our light shine, and if it does, we won't need to tell anybody it does. Lighthouses don't fire cannons to call attention to their shining- they just shine.
~ Dwight L. Moody
Happy Drawing :)
30 March, 2013
ghar aaja pardesi tera des bulaye rey
http://youtu.be/jZIDKkh5v64 enjoy dis song from Romantic movie DDLJ
506_Waiting
Today's topic is Waiting.
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
~ Carl Sagan
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
~ J. B. Priestley
It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
~ Fran Lebowitz
All good things come to those who wait.
~ Anonymous
Happy Drawing :)
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
~ Carl Sagan
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
~ J. B. Priestley
It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
~ Fran Lebowitz
All good things come to those who wait.
~ Anonymous
Happy Drawing :)
29 March, 2013
505_Forgiveness
Today's topic is Forgiveness.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.
~ Lewis B. Smedes
Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.
~ Jesus Christ
Happy Drawing :)
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
You will know that forgiveness has begun when you recall those who hurt you and feel the power to wish them well.
~ Lewis B. Smedes
Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.
~ Jesus Christ
Happy Drawing :)
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