Drag your thoughts away from your troubles…
by the ears, by the heels,
or any other way you can manage it.
~ Mark Twain ~
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The first step towards getting somewhere
is to decide that you are not going
to stay where you are.
~ J.P. Morgan ~
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Have courage for the great sorrows of life
and patience for the small ones;
and when you have laboriously accomplished
your daily task, go to sleep in peace.
God is awake.
~ Victor Hugo ~
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Learn to see, and then you’ll know
that there is no end to the new worlds
for our vision.
~ Carlos Castaneda ~
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The mystery of life is not a problem to be solved;
it is a reality to be experienced.
~ J.J. van der Leeuw ~
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There is no enlightenment
outside of daily life.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh ~
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May you experience each day
as a sacred gift woven around
the heart of wonder.
~ John O’Donohue ~
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Always remember to forget
The troubles that passed away.
But never forget to remember
The blessings that come each day.
~ Irish Blessing ~
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Beauty and grace are performed
whether or not we will sense them.
The least we can do is try to be there.
~ Annie Dillard ~
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In loving and appreciating our neighbor,
we’re participating in something truly sacred.
~ Fred Rogers ~
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Until we extend the circle of compassion
to all living things,
we will not ourselves find peace.
~ Albert Schweitzer ~
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The more light you allow within you,
the brighter the world you live in will be.
~ Shakti Gawain ~
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A bird is safe in its nest —
but that is not what
its wings are made for.
~ Amit Ray ~
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Helen Keller
Believe, when you are most unhappy,
that there is something for you
to do in the world.
So long as you can sweeten another’s pain,
life is not in vain.
~ Helen Keller ~
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We all need one another, much and often.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman ~
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In ordinary life we hardly realize
that we receive a great deal
more than we give,
and that it is only with gratitude
that life becomes rich.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer ~
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Success is sometimes the outcome
of a whole string of failures.
~ Vincent van Gogh ~
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We are all here to contribute our gifts
toward something greater than ourselves,
and will never be content unless we are.
~ Charles Eisenstein ~
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Joy is the essence of human experience.
And joy can coexist with all the colors
and flavors and textures
of the human experience.
~ Terry Patten ~
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It’s easy to be kind when others treat you well.
The challenge is to preserve your loving-kindness
when they treat you badly —
to preserve goodwill in the face of ill will.
~ Rick Hanson ~
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