Teach us love, compassion, and honor that we may heal the earth and heal each other.
Prayer, Ojibwa Tribe
It is impossible for the human mind to remain completely without thought for long times. On the other hand, too many small, unimportant thoughts can fill the mind to the extent that no meaningful thought takes place. Tomio Hirai
Language... has created the word "loneliness" to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word "solitude" to express the glory of being alone. Paul Tillich
Charity is the pure gold which makes us rich in eternal wealth. Jean P. Camus
Our single grateful thought raised to heaven is the most perfect prayer. G.E. Lessing
The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end, you don't come to an achievement, you don't come to a conclusion. It is an endless river.
J. Krishnamurti
Conflict is the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. It instigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplike passivity, and sets us at noting and contriving. John Dewey
Be on the lookout for things that make you smile.
No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. Aesop
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck. Dalai Lama
One's first step in wisdom is to question everything--and one's last is to come to terms with everything. Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has. Epictetus
Only when you awaken do you realize you were dreaming. John Wareham
You live longer once you realise that any time spent being unhappy is wasted. Ruth E. Renkl
Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth. Muhammad Ali
Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world. Arthur Schopenhauer
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. Carl Jung
Nonviolence means avoiding not only external physical violence but also internal violence of spirit. You not only refuse to shoot a man, but you refuse to hate him. Martin Luther King, Jr.
You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters. Saint Bernard
By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world. By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive. Albert Schweitzer
All I really need is love, but a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt! Lucy Van Pelt
We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy. Walter Anderson
To see your drama clearly is to be liberated from it. Ken Keyes Jr.
When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them. Martin Buber
Life is a mirror. Be friendly – all of life will reflect friendliness. Osho
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects. Herman Melville
The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going. David Starr Jordan
Nothing can surpass the mystery of stillness. e.e.cummings
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads? Albert Camus
The purpose of miracles is to teach us to see the miraculous everywhere. St. Augustine
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly. R. Buckminster Fuller
Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world. Arthur Schopenhauer
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. Carl Jung
