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When I was young I was sure of everything; in a few years, having been mistaken a thousand times, I read more
When I was young I was sure of everything; in a few years, having been mistaken a thousand times, I was not half so sure of most things as I was before; at present, I am hardly sure of anything but what God has revealed to me. -John Wesley.
The outward freedom that we shall attain will only be in exact proportion to the inward freedom to which we read more
The outward freedom that we shall attain will only be in exact proportion to the inward freedom to which we may have grown at a given moment. And if this is a correct view of freedom, our chief energy must be concentrated on achieving reform from within. -Gandhi.
It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined read more
It's surprising how many persons go through life without ever recognizing that their feelings toward other people are largely determined by their feelings toward themselves, and if you're not comfortable within yourself, you can't be comfortable with others. -Sydney J. Harris.
We wait all these years to find someone who understands us, I thought, someone who accepts us as we are, read more
We wait all these years to find someone who understands us, I thought, someone who accepts us as we are, someone with a wizard's power to melt stone to sunlight, who can bring us happiness in spite of trials, who can face our dragons in the night, who can transform us into the soul we choose to be. Just yesterday I found that magical Someone is the face we see in the mirror: It's us and our homemade masks. -Richard Bach.
You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it. -Robin Williams.
You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it. -Robin Williams.
Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be. -Kurt Vonnegut.
Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be. -Kurt Vonnegut.
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition. . -Carl Sagan.
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition. . -Carl Sagan.
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as read more
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.
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come. read more
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come. -Rabindranath Tagore.