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Food for the Mind

Benjamin Franklin – Learn

Mind Quote / Boston, Massachusetts, US / 1706 - 1790 / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Oxford University, Oxford, UK / LoadingBookmark

“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”

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Mark Twain – ahead

Mind Quote / Florida, Missouri, Unites States / 1835 – 1910 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Path, Kosciuszko National Park, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks and then starting on the first one.”

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Thich Nhat Hanh – attention

Mind Quote / Thừa Thiên–Huế Province, Vietnam / 1926 - present / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Jacaranda Bloom, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they will bloom like flowers.”

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Auguste Rodin – discover

Mind Quote / Paris, France / 1840 - 1917 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Discovery Rodin, Rodin Museum, Paris France / LoadingBookmark

“I invent nothing, I rediscover.”

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Christian D. Larson – believe

Mind Quote / Iowa, United States / 1874 - 1954 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Flight, Rainbow Bay Australia / LoadingBookmark

“Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.”

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Dr Alban – sing hallelujah

Mind Music / 1993 / Dance, Pop, House / 4.00 min / Photographer - Janet Zenari / Photograph – Sunburst over Myall Lakes, Australia / LoadingBookmark

Sing Hallelujah was recorded by Dr Alban born in Imo Nigeria as Alban Uzoma Nwapa. Sing Hallelujah is from his second studio album One Love…

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Steve McQueen – 12 years a slave

Mind Movie / 2013 / Historical Drama, Based on True Story / Set in United States / 134 min / Photographer – Girolamo Rino Zenari / Photograph – Trees, Riva del Garda Italy / LoadingBookmark

Based on the true story of Solomon Northup, who was a New York State born free African American who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in 1841…

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Elbert Hubbard – mistake

Mind Quote / Bloomington, Illinois, United States / 1856 - 1915 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Loch Ard Gorge, Port Campbell National Park, Australia / LoadingBookmark

“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually be afraid you will make one.”

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Aesop – plan

Mind Quote / Amorium, Turkey / 620 BC - 564 BC / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Road to Matamata, New Zealand / LoadingBookmark

“It is one thing to conceive a good plan, and another to execute it.”

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James Allen – mind’s garden

Mind Quote / Leicester, England / 1864 - 1912 / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Garden flowers, Bowral Australia / LoadingBookmark

“A man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild; but whether cultivated or neglected, it must, and will, bring forth. If no useful seeds are put into it, then an abundance of useless weed seeds will fall therein, and will continue to produce their kind. “

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The Beach Boys – good vibrations

Mind Music / 1966 / Rock, Pop / 3.37 min / Photographer - Janet Zenari / Photograph - Vibrational Moth, Sydney Australia / LoadingBookmark

The song was composed and produced by Brian Wilson with lyrics by Mike Love and performed by The Beach Boys…

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Socrates – yourself

Mind Quote / Athens, Greece / 470 BC – 399 BC / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph – Solo pelican, Noosa River Tewantin Australia / LoadingBookmark

“To find yourself, think for yourself.”

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