Folly

Come, let us give a little time to folly… and even in a melancholy day let us find time for an hour of pleasure. Saint Bonaventura

Hope

Hope never abandons you, you abandon it. George Weinberg

Sweetness

Find the sweetness in your own heart, then you may find the sweetness in every heart. Rumi

Difficult Times

Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever. Isak Dinesen

Rich

If you want to feel rich, just count the things you have that money can't buy. Unknown

Best We Can

When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or the life of another.—Helen Keller

Greatest Good

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. Benjamin Disraeli

Growing

Most of us reach adulthood with leftover pain no person could ever fix. We learn grown up responses by accepting our load of pain and by asking others for help. Intimacy and companionship reduce the weight. We tell our friends about our burdens, and we learn what they are carrying. In the process we grow in wisdom and maturity. Unknown

Very Special Favor

God wants from me a very special favor: He wants me to teach my mind how to smile all the time. Sri Chinmoy

Limits

If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus; and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them. Bruce Lee