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My heart is so small it’s almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it. “Look,” He answered, “your eyes are even smaller, yet they behold the world. ~Rumi.
Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy. --- Joseph Campbell.
Life is without meaning. You bring the meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning. --- Joseph Campbell.
Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain. --- Joseph Campbell.
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. --- Buddha.
A dog is not considered a good dog because he is a good barker. A man is not considered a good man because he is a good talker. --- Buddha.
There is no reality except the one contained within us. That is why so many people live such an unreal life.
"We are here on Earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I don't know." — W. H. Auden.
Nowhere is everywhere and everything is nothing. Remember that..
We’re so busy watching out for what’s just ahead of us that we don’t take time to enjoy where we are. ~Bill Watterson.
Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere. ~Albert Einstein.
The true test in life does not occur when all is going well. The true test takes place when we are faced with challenges. ~Catherine Pulsifer.
The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart..
We make our own fortunes and then call them fate. And what better excuse to choose a path than to insist it’s our destiny..
Count your blessings and you'll lose count of your misfortunes. - Jean Clervil.
The day you feel you've arrived is the day you've stopped trying. - Leon Traazil..
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. - Buddha.
Quotes without context contradict the reality in which we have to face..
Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself. ~Lois McMaster Bujold.
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one. ~George R. R. Martin.
“Our notions about happiness entrap us. We forget that they are just ideas. Our idea of happiness can prevent us from actually being happy.
This is your world. Shape it or someone else will..
Break the rules, forgive quickly, kiss slowly, love truly, laugh uncontrollably and never regret anything that made you smile..