Apathy

The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm, but because of those who look at it without doing anything. Albert Einstein

Moral Courage

Moral courage is a rarer commodity than bravery in battle or great intelligence. Yet it is the one essential, vital quality for those who seek to change a world that yields most painfully to change. Robert F. Kennedy

Our Gift

Each of us as we journey through life, has the opportunity to find and give his or her unique gift. Whether this gift is quiet or small in the eyes of the world does not matter at all-- not at all; it is through finding and the giving that we may come to know the joy that lies at the center of both the dark times and the light. Helen Luke

Open the Window

Open the window in the centre of your chest, and let the spirits fly in and out.  Rumi

Suffering

Suffering usually relates to wanting things to be different from the way they are. Allan Lokos

Living

The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. Marcus Aurelius

The Wound

The wound is the place where the light enters you. Rumi

Another's Candle

Blowing out another’s candle will not make yours shine brighter. Unknown

Child's Heart

The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart.  Mencius

Friendship

And let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of Spirit. Kahlil Gibran

Old

A man is not old until regrets take the place of his dreams. John Barrymore

Expectations

Peace begins when expectations end. Sri Chinmoy