Brian Bower:
CLASS OF 1984
Nordhoff High SchoolClass of 1984
Ojai, CA
Brian's Story
Brian is from Ojai, California. Brian's schools include Nordhoff High School. Brian later attended New York Institute of Technology (Behavioral Science/Psychology) . Brian works(ed) at Embrace Richmond, Bellmont Baptist Church, Charlottesville Va., The Healing Place - Richmond Va.
Music Brian likes includes Logan Jones Music, Tracing Shadows, Johnny Cash. Books Brian likes include Biographies, Archeology, Humour. Movies Brian likes include The Birdcage, The Color Purple, Lillies of the Field. TV shows Brian likes include The Rachel Maddow Show, The Daily Show, Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations.
One of Brian's favorite quotes is:"When I feed the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist. Dom Helder Camara,Archbishop of Recife, Brazil
God sometimes does try to the uttermost those whom he wishes to bless. Mohandas Gandhi
Gentleness, self-sacrifice and generosity are the exclusive possession of no one race or religion. Mohandas Gandhii
Be the change that you want to see in the world.
Mohandas Gandhi
A weak man is just by accident. A strong but non-violent man is unjust by accident. Mohandas Gandhi
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. Mohandas Gandhi
I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing. Socrates
One who is injured ought not to return the injury, for on no account can it be right to do an injustice; and it is not right to return an injury, or to do evil to any man, however much we have suffered...Expand for more
from him. Socrates
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. Socrates
If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be contented to take their own and depart. Socrates
The unexamined life is not worth living. Socrates
False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the soul with evil. Socrates
All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince.
Plato
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
Plato
For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories. Plato
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others. Plato
He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it. Plato
He who is not a good servant will not be a good master.
Plato
You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself. Galileo
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him. Galileo
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them. Galileo
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. Galileo
It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved. Galileo".
More about Brian:"God moves through us so completely...so gently we hardly feel it. Yet it is our everything.- John Coltrane (Psalm) 1965.".
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