hey guys.
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself
Whenever an emotion overtakes you, if even once you can just be without moving your body, without co-operatin with your emotion you wil be liberated from that emotion
…With forgiveness, your victim identity dissolves, and your true power emerges - the power of presence. Instead of blaming the darkness you bring in the light
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people
It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of someone elses life with perfection
Correcting oneself is correcting the whole world. The sun is simply bright. It does not correct anyone. Because it shines, the whole world is full of light.
Transforming yourself is a means of giving light to the whole world.
Eventually I discovered for myself the utterly simple prescription for creativity: be intensely yourself. Don’t try to be outstanding; don’t try to be a success; don’t try to do pictures for others to look at - just please yourself.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong
To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover the prisoner was you.
Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were
Resentment is like a glass of poison that a man drinks; then he sits down and waits for his enemy to die
Courage does not always roar. Sometimes it is the quiet voice at the day, saying, “I will try again tomorrow”.
Attitudes truly are contagious. So ask yourself one question… Is mine worth catching?
Some of the greater things in life are unseen thats why you close your eyes when you kiss, cry, or dream
The more I live, the more I learn. The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know.
Playing it safe is the most popular way to fail.
Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.
Leisure time should be an occasion for deep purpose to throb and for ideas to ferment. Where a man allows leisure to slip without some creative use, he has forfeited a bit of happiness.
Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.
When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive
Worry does not take the pain out of tomorrow; it merely takes the joy out of today.
I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.
And in the end it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.
One who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; one who does not ask a question remains a fool forever.