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âăAmor fati love your fate which is in fact your lifeăâ
â Friedrich Nietzsche
âăWhatever the present moment contains accept it as if you had chosen ităâ
â Eckhart Tolle
âăResentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemiesăâ
â Nelson Mandela
âăBegin at once to live and count each separate day as a separate lifeăâ
â Seneca
âăRest in natural great peace this exhausted mind beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thoughtăâ
â Patrul Rinpoche
âăEveryone thinks of changing the world but no one thinks of changing himselfăâ
â Leo Tolstoy
âăFlow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.ăâ
â Zhuangzi
âăTear up the books and you will be free burn the holy text and be at peaceăâ
â Bulleh Shah
âăTo be beautiful means to be yourself you dont need to be accepted by others you need to accept yourselfăâ
â Thich Nhat Hanh
âăKnowledge without action is wastefulness and action without knowledge is foolishnessăâ
â Al-Ghazali
âăThe curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am then I can changeăâ
â Carl Rogers
âăHave you eaten your rice porridge then wash your bowlăâ
â Joshu
âăFlow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free stay centered by accepting whatever you are doingăâ
â Chuang Tzu
âăOnly the educated are freeăâ
â Epictetus
âăCare of the soul requires a special kind of attention that we dont usually give ităâ
â Thomas Moore
âăGoing to pieces without falling apart is the essence of emotional maturityăâ
â Mark Epstein
âăOne is not born but rather becomes a womanăâ
â Simone de Beauvoir
âăDo not regret what you have doneăâ
â Miyamoto Musashi
âăDo I contradict myself very well then I contradict myself I am large I contain multitudesăâ
â Walt Whitman
âăAll of humanitys problems stem from mans inability to sit quietly in a room aloneăâ
â Blaise Pascal
âăThere is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our willăâ
âăIn my hut this spring there is nothing there is everythingăâ
â Ryokan
âăPractice is just opening to whatever comes being willing to have things as they areăâ
â Charlotte Joko Beck
âăHappiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle some things are within our control and some things are notăâ
âăFate leads the willing and drags along the reluctant.ăâ
âăThe sign of intelligence is that you are constantly wondering idiots are always dead sure about every damn thing they are doing in their lifeăâ
â Sadhguru
âăThe words you speak become the house you live inăâ
â Hafiz
âăDarkness cannot drive out darkness only light can do that hate cannot drive out hate only love can do thatăâ
â Martin Luther King Jr
âăThe supreme calling of every human being is to aspire to self-realization all other obligations are secondaryăâ
â Anandamayi Ma
âăThe most common way people give up their power is by thinking they dont have anyăâ
â Alice Walker
âăThe beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves the resolution not to twist them to fit our own imageăâ
â Thomas Merton
âăNothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.ăâ
â Marcus Aurelius
âăMake the best use of what is in your power and take the rest as it happensăâ
âăAll is change; all yields its place and goes.ăâ
â Euripides
âăHave patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself.ăâ
â Francis de Sales
âăTell me what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious lifeăâ
â Mary Oliver
âăWhoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.ăâ
â Friedrich DĂźrrenmatt
âăI love you without knowing how or when or from whereăâ
â Pablo Neruda
âăI searched for God among the Christians and on the cross and therein I found him not I went into the ancient temples of idolatry no trace of him anywhereăâ
â Yunus Emre
âăPeople have a hard time letting go of their suffering out of a fear of the unknown they prefer suffering that is familiarăâ
âăThe quieter you become the more you can hearăâ
â Ram Dass
âăA person who never made a mistake never tried anything newăâ
â Albert Einstein
âăTo have faith is to trust yourself to the water when you let go you are given natural buoyancyăâ
â Alan Watts
âăThe things that matter most in our lives are not fantastic or grand they are moments when we touch one anotherăâ
â Jack Kornfield
âăTo arrive at a certain point you must start from somewhere elseăâ
â Idries Shah
âăLean into the sharp points and fully experience them the reward for our courage is that the sharp edges become smoothăâ
â Pema Chodron
âăZen mind beginners mind in the beginners mind there are many possibilities in the experts there are fewăâ
â Suzuki Roshi
âăThe serenity of mind, gentleness, silence, self-restraint, and the purity of mind are called the austerity of thought.ăâ
â Vyasa
âăIf you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment.ăâ
âăThe greatest obstacle to living is expectancy which hangs upon tomorrow and loses todayăâ
âăFlow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing.ăâ
âăRealize deeply that the present moment is all you ever haveăâ
âăPerhaps the biggest tragedy of our lives is that freedom is possible yet we can pass our years trapped in the same old patternsăâ
â Tara Brach
âăAccept everything just the way it isăâ
âăIf you use your mind to study reality you wont understand either your mind or realityăâ
â Bodhidharma
âăEverything we hear is an opinion not a fact everything we see is a perspective not the truthăâ
âăThe flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all.ăâ
â Unknown
âăIf you resist change you resist lifeăâ
âăMindfulness helps us get better at seeing the difference between what is happening and the stories we tell ourselves about what is happeningăâ
â Sharon Salzberg
âăHaving no destination I am never lostăâ
â Ikkyu
âăThe fish trap exists because of the fish once you have gotten the fish you can forget the trapăâ
âăThe universe is change our life is what our thoughts make ităâ
âăThe task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure but to be able to tolerate insecurityăâ
â Erich Fromm
âăIn oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn then the door is there and the key is in your handăâ
â Krishnamurti
âăThe snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.ăâ
â Lao Tzu
âăWhen another person makes you suffer it is because he suffers deeply within himself and his suffering is spilling overăâ
âăNew beginnings are often disguised as painful endingsăâ
âăIn the struggle between yourself and the world back the worldăâ
â Franz Kafka
âăLife can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwardsăâ
â Soren Kierkegaard
âăLuck is what happens when preparation meets opportunityăâ
âăIf a problem is fixable if a situation is such that you can do something about it then there is no need to worryăâ
â Dalai Lama
âăNothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to knowăâ
âăYou cannot find peace by avoiding lifeăâ
â Virginia Woolf
âăWe cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.ăâ
â Carl Jung
âăI do my thing and you do your thing I am not in this world to live up to your expectationsăâ
â Fritz Perls
âăGo sweep out the chamber of your heart make it ready to be the dwelling place of the belovedăâ
â Attar
âăVery little is needed to make a happy life it is all within yourself in your way of thinkingăâ
âăThe measure of intelligence is the ability to change.ăâ
âăTo be fully alive fully human and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nestăâ
âăExperience life in all possible ways good-bad bitter-sweet dark-light summer-winter experience all the dualitiesăâ
â Osho
âăWherever you go there you areăâ
â Jon Kabat-Zinn
âăReligion is regarded by the common people as true by the wise as false and by rulers as usefulăâ
âăThe universe is change; our life is what our thoughts make it.ăâ
âăYour own self-realization is the greatest service you can render the worldăâ
â Ramana Maharshi
âăTrue meditation is not about controlling or changing anything it is about falling in love with what isăâ
â Jeff Foster
âăI took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart I am I am I amăâ
â Sylvia Plath
âăTo bear lightly what needs must be is a great virtue.ăâ
âăAnd once the storm is over you wont remember how you made it through you wont even be sure the storm is really over but one thing is certain when you come out of the storm you wont be the same person who walked inăâ
â Haruki Murakami
âăInstead of mercilessly judging and criticizing yourself for various inadequacies or shortcomings self-compassion means you are kind and understanding when confronted with personal failingsăâ
â Kristin Neff
âăWith self-compassion we give ourselves the same kindness and care we would give to a good friendăâ
âăLife is long if you know how to use ităâ
âăYou cant stop the waves but you can learn to surfăâ
â Swami Satchidananda
âăPerfect is the enemy of goodăâ
â Voltaire
âăThe soul that is attached to anything, however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union.ăâ
â John of the Cross
âăEvery wall is a door.ăâ
â Ralph Waldo Emerson
âăFreedom is what we do with what is done to usăâ
â Jean-Paul Sartre
âăThe only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.ăâ
âăTo bear trials with a calm mind robs misfortune of its strength and burden.ăâ
âăTrue life is lived when tiny changes occur.ăâ
âăThe soul sees by means of afflictionăâ
â James Hillman
âăI carry my awareness of defeat like a banner of victoryăâ
â Fernando Pessoa
âăHappiness is our natural state it is the way we were before we began to interfere with ităâ
â Anthony de Mello
âăGod, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.ăâ
â Reinhold Niebuhr
âăIn the depth of winter I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summerăâ
â Albert Camus
âăWhen I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.ăâ
âăIf you let go a little you will have a little peace if you let go a lot you will have a lot of peace if you let go completely you will have complete peaceăâ
â Ajahn Chah
âăThe flower doesnt dream of the bee it blossoms and the bee comesăâ
â Mark Nepo
âăHow people treat you is their karma how you react is yoursăâ
â Wayne Dyer
âăMen are disturbed not by things but by the view which they take of themăâ
âăNobody can hurt me without my permissionăâ
â Mahatma Gandhi
âăWhen you argue with reality you lose but only 100 percent of the timeăâ
â Byron Katie
âăIf you have ever been called defiant incorrigible forward cunning wild troublesome or dangerous you are on the right track do not budgeăâ
â Clarissa Pinkola Estes
âăWelcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything.ăâ
â AndrĂŠ Gide
âăLife is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes playing a poor hand well.ăâ
â Jack London
âăThe mind creates the abyss and the heart crosses ităâ
â Nisargadatta Maharaj
âăAwareness is the nature of your being it is not something that comes and goesăâ
â Rupert Spira
âăThe range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to noticeăâ
â R.D. Laing
âăWhatever you do dont shut off your pain accept your pain and remain vulnerableăâ
â Sogyal Rinpoche
âăIf you surrender to the wind you can ride ităâ
â Toni Morrison
âăLife is too short and too precious to be anything but happyăâ
â Sylvia Boorstein
âăForgiveness is giving up all hope of a better pastăâ
âăWealth consists not in having great possessions but in having few wantsăâ
âăSimply allow your thoughts and experiences to come and go without ever grasping at themăâ
â Dilgo Khyentse
âăStart by doing what is necessary then do what is possible and suddenly you are doing the impossibleăâ
â Francis of Assisi
âăWhen you are content to be simply yourself and dont compare or compete everyone will respect youăâ
â Laozi
âăLet go or be draggedăâ
â Zen Proverb
âăNot what we wish, but what we want, Oh! let thy grace supply.ăâ
â James Merrick
âăWe must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for usăâ
â Joseph Campbell
âăPeople neglect the root and seek the branchesăâ
â Huang Po
âăThe snow goose need not bathe to make itself white neither need you do anything but be yourselfăâ
âăWhat cannot be cured must be endured.ăâ
â François Rabelais
âăLife is a series of natural and spontaneous changes do not resist them that only creates sorrowăâ
âăTrue happiness is to enjoy the present without anxious dependence upon the futureăâ
âăAll that you touch you change all that you change changes youăâ
â Octavia Butler
âăIt is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting ităâ
â Aristotle
âăThe art of living lies less in eliminating our troubles than in growing with them.ăâ
â Bernard Baruch
âăThe peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of griefăâ
â Wendell Berry
âăThe opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice it is conformityăâ
â Rollo May
âăThe deeper that sorrow carves into your being the more joy you can containăâ
â Khalil Gibran
âăThe sage does not contend, and therefore no one can contend with him.ăâ
âăIt is only with the heart that one can see rightly what is essential is invisible to the eyeăâ
â Antoine de Saint-Exupery
âăIf you meet the Buddha on the road kill himăâ
â Linji
âăResign every forbidden joy; restrain every wish that is not referred to God's will; banish all eager desires, all anxiety.ăâ
â François FĂŠnelon
âăYou have to grow from the inside out none can teach you none can make you spiritual there is no other teacher but your own soulăâ
â Vivekananda
âăLet me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing themăâ
â Rabindranath Tagore
âăWhere attention goes neural firing flows and neural connection growsăâ
â Daniel Siegel
âăMy religion is to live and die without regretăâ
â Milarepa
âăCome come whoever you are wanderer worshipper lover of leaving come even though you have broken your vows a thousand times come yet again comeăâ
â Mevlana
âăReal knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignoranceăâ
â Confucius
âăDo not seek illumination unless you seek it as a man whose hair is on fire seeks a pondăâ
â Ramakrishna
âăLife always gives us exactly the teacher we need at every momentăâ
âăThe essence of practice is simply letting whatever happens happen whatever goes goăâ
â Mingyur Rinpoche
âăThe object of life is not to be on the side of the majority but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insaneăâ
âăTo resist change, to try to cling to life, is therefore like holding your breath: if you persist you kill yourself.ăâ
âăRenunciation is not getting rid of the things of this world, but accepting that they pass away.ăâ
â Shunryu Suzuki
âăHe who has a why to live can bear almost any how.ăâ
âăWherever you are that is the entry pointăâ
â Kabir
âăI dwell in possibilityăâ
â Emily Dickinson
âăLife is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow.ăâ
âăNo man is free who is not master of himselfăâ
âăWe are all just walking each other homeăâ
âăThe inferno of the living is not something that will be if there is one it is what is already hereăâ
â Italo Calvino
âăIf you judge people you have no time to love themăâ
â Mother Teresa
âăThe act of self-understanding is therapeuticăâ
â Irvin Yalom
âăLet the mind be empty let the heart be open let there be no seekingăâ
â Papaji
âăFreedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problemăâ
âăFeelings come and go like clouds in a windy sky conscious breathing is my anchorăâ
âăHappiness is a skill it requires effort and timeăâ
â Matthieu Ricard
âăI am a lover of what is not because I am a spiritual person but because it hurts when I argue with realityăâ
âăTo be beautiful means to be yourself. You don't need to be accepted by others. You need to accept yourself.ăâ
âăWhen you arise in the morning think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive to breathe to think to enjoy to loveăâ
âăWhoever is soft and yielding is a disciple of life. The hard and stiff will be broken.ăâ
âăHe who is contented is rich.ăâ
âăThe course of true love never did run smoothăâ
â William Shakespeare
âăIn any given moment we have two options to step forward into growth or to step back into safetyăâ
â Abraham Maslow
âăWhat you resist not only persists but will grow in sizeăâ
âăYou are the universe experiencing itselfăâ
âăThe moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It does not worry. It does not try to crush others. It keeps to its course, but by its very nature, it gently influences. What other body could pull an entire ocean from shore to shore? The moon is faithful to its nature and its power is never diminished.ăâ
â Deng Ming-Dao
âăLife is the dancer and you are the danceăâ
âăThe ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligenceăâ
â Jiddu Krishnamurti
âăEnlightenment is a destructive process it has nothing to do with becoming better or being happier it is the crumbling away of untruthăâ
â Adyashanti
âăThe heaviest of burdens crushes us we sink beneath it it pins us to the ground but the heaviest of burdens is simultaneously an image of lifes most intense fulfillmentăâ
â Milan Kundera
âăNot knowing how near the truth is we seek it far awayăâ
â Hakuin
âăWhy do you stay in prison when the door is so wide openăâ
â Rumi
âăSorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter.ăâ
âăYou yourself as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affectionăâ
âăWe need four hugs a day for survival eight for maintenance twelve for growthăâ
â Virginia Satir
âăThe attempt to escape from pain is what creates more painăâ
â Gabor Mate
âăCompassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded its a relationship between equalsăâ
âăNothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear.ăâ
âăYou are not a person you are the awareness in which the person appearsăâ
â Mooji
âăThe wound is the place where the light enters youăâ
âăThe bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp.ăâ
â John Berry
âăThe conversational nature of reality means we cannot simply will everything we want into beingăâ
â David Whyte
âăGod, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.ăâ
âăEverything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselvesăâ
âăThe very act of paying attention to our experience as it is transforms ităâ
â B. Alan Wallace
âăDo not seek to have events happen as you want them to, but instead want them to happen as they do happen, and your life will go well.ăâ
âăThe world is full of suffering. It is also full of the overcoming of it.ăâ
â Helen Keller
âăAlthough the world is full of suffering it is also full of the overcoming of ităâ
âăThe art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.ăâ
â William James
âăThe reality of the other person is not in what he reveals to you, but in what he cannot reveal to you. Therefore, if you would understand him, listen not to what he says but rather to what he does not say.ăâ
â Kahlil Gibran
âăWe suffer more often in imagination than in realityăâ
âăBegin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life.ăâ
âăThe soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughtsăâ
âăMindfulness is about being fully present and accepting the moment as it isăâ
â Gil Fronsdal
âăSince we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get.ăâ
â Spanish Proverb
âăFor after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain.ăâ
â Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
âăIf the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you that will be enoughăâ
â Meister Eckhart
âăThe idea of Zen is to catch life as it flowsăâ
â D.T. Suzuki
âăWhat is to give light must endure burning.ăâ
â Viktor Frankl
âăTeach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see; that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.ăâ
â Alexander Pope
âăThe door to your heart opens inwardăâ
â Ajahn Brahm
âăIn the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.ăâ
âăDo not attach yourself to any particular creed exclusively so that you disbelieve in all the restăâ
â Ibn Arabi
âăThe root of all suffering is the failure to accept what isăâ
â Tsongkhapa
âăRight now its like thisăâ
â Ajahn Sumedho
âăIt is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old they grow old because they stop pursuing dreamsăâ
â Gabriel Garcia Marquez
âăNature is not only all that is visible to the eye â it also includes the inner pictures of the soul.ăâ
â Edvard Munch
âăLetting go gives us freedom and freedom is the only condition for happinessăâ
âăNothing others do is because of you what others say and do is a projection of their own realityăâ
â Don Miguel Ruiz
âăWhat disturbs men's minds is not events but their judgments on events.ăâ
âăLet everything happen to you beauty and terror just keep going no feeling is finalăâ
â Rainer Maria Rilke
âăWhat we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.ăâ
â Plutarch
âăWhen you do something you should burn yourself completely like a good bonfire leaving no trace of yourselfăâ
âăThis is the real secret of life to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now and instead of calling it work realize it is playăâ
âăSome of us think holding on makes us strong but sometimes it is letting goăâ
â Herman Hesse
âăThe most fundamental aggression to ourselves the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves is to remain ignorant by not having the courage and the respect to look at ourselves honestly and gentlyăâ
âăHe is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.ăâ
âăThe wise adapt themselves to circumstances, as water moulds itself to the pitcher.ăâ
âăPain is inevitable suffering is optionalăâ
âăIf the problem can be solved why worry if the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no goodăâ
â Shantideva
âăThe word yes is the door to graceăâ
â David Richo
âăThe most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat known suffering known struggle known loss and have found their way out of the depthsăâ
â Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
âăGod grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change courage to change the things I can and wisdom to know the differenceăâ
âăNo man is free who is not master of himself.ăâ
âăAs is a tale so is life not how long it is but how good it is is what mattersăâ
âăIn the end just three things matter how well we have lived how well we have loved how well we have learned to let goăâ
âăThe only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it move with it and join the danceăâ
âăChoose to be optimistic it feels betterăâ
âăDont hate the arising of thoughts or stop the thoughts that do arise simply realize that our original mind right from the start is beyond thoughtăâ
â Bankei
âăStop looking outside for help you are the source and the solutionăâ
â Gangaji
âăThe bad news is you are falling through the air nothing to hang on to no parachute the good news is there is no groundăâ
â Chogyam Trungpa
âăTo study the self is to forget the self to forget the self is to be enlightened by all thingsăâ
â Dogen
âăIncredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you dontăâ
â Steve Maraboli
âăYou know quite well deep within you that there is only a single magic a single power a single salvation and that is called lovingăâ
â Hermann Hesse
âăWaste no more time arguing about what a good man should be be oneăâ
âăWe are always falling in love or quarreling rejecting something or clinging to ităâ
âăClearly recognizing what is happening inside us and regarding what we see with an open kind and loving heart is what I call radical acceptanceăâ
âăHe who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.ăâ
â Socrates
âăThe only thing that makes life possible is permanent intolerable uncertainty not knowing what comes nextăâ
â Ursula K. Le Guin
âăThese pains you feel are messengers listen to themăâ
âăAwareness is like the sky thoughts and feelings come and go like cloudsăâ
â Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche
âăThe contentment that comes from within is the only real wealth.ăâ
â Thiruvalluvar
âăI carry a torch in one hand and a bucket of water in the other with these things I am going to set fire to heaven and put out the flames of hellăâ
â Rabia al-Adawiyya
âăWhen we love we always strive to become better than we are when we strive to become better than we are everything around us becomes better tooăâ
â Paulo Coelho
âăTo be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember ităâ
âăLet go of what has passed let go of what may come let go of what is happening nowăâ
â Tilopa
âăI am not sure that I exist actually I am all the writers that I have read all the people that I have met all the women that I have lovedăâ
â Jorge Luis Borges
âăEverything can be taken from a man but one thing the last of the human freedoms to choose ones attitude in any given set of circumstancesăâ
âăNot everything that is faced can be changed but nothing can be changed until it is facedăâ
â James Baldwin
âăOut beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field I will meet you thereăâ
âăContentment is natural wealth; luxury is artificial poverty.ăâ
âăSometimes even to live is an act of courageăâ
âăThe mind must always be in the state of flowing for when it stops anywhere that means the flow is interruptedăâ
â Takuan Soho
âăWhat we know matters but who we are matters moreăâ
â Brene Brown
âăFor every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happinessăâ
âăStep into the fire of self-discovery this fire will not burn you it will only burn what you are notăâ
âăThe Great Way is not difficult for those who have no preferencesăâ
â Sengcan
âăTo be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.ăâ
âăHave patience with all things, but first of all with yourself.ăâ
âăThe moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It does not worry. It does not try to crush others. It keeps to its course, but by its very nature, it gently influences.ăâ
âăDo not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise seek what they soughtăâ
â Basho
âăDo not try to become anything let the beauty of everything just be ităâ
âăWhen we are no longer able to change a situation we are challenged to change ourselvesăâ
âăTaking a new step uttering a new word is what people fear mostăâ
â Fyodor Dostoevsky
âăIn the midst of movement and chaos keep stillness inside of youăâ
â Deepak Chopra
âăThe boundary to what we can accept is the boundary to our freedomăâ
âăFirst learn the meaning of what you say and then speakăâ
âăIn the midst of chaos there is also opportunityăâ
â Sun Tzu
âăLook back over the past with its changing empires that rose and fell and you can foresee the future tooăâ
âăThe measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.ăâ
âăIf you dont like something change it if you cant change it change your attitudeăâ
â Maya Angelou
âăIf you want to improve be content to be thought foolish and stupidăâ
âăBe still and know that you are already freeăâ
âăIn the beginners mind there are many possibilities but in the experts mind there are fewăâ
âăThe whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves and wiser people so full of doubtsăâ
â Bertrand Russell
âăYour pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understandingăâ
âăPatience is the companion of wisdom.ăâ
â Augustine of Hippo
âăHealing depends on listening with the inner ear stopping the incessant blather and listeningăâ
â Marion Woodman
âăTrue contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it.ăâ
â G.K. Chesterton
âăTo accept the shadow is to accept the whole selfăâ
â Robert Johnson
âăBe a lotus flower be in the water and do not let the water touch youăâ
âăIn the rush to accomplish we often forget to take time to simply rest and be grateful for what we haveăâ
â Wayne Muller
âăAccept the things to which fate binds you and love the people with whom fate brings you togetherăâ
âăA thought is harmless unless we believe ităâ
âăVulnerability is not winning or losing its having the courage to show up and be seen when we have no control over the outcomeăâ
âăMeditation is not about feeling a certain way its about feeling the way you feelăâ
â Bhante Gunaratana
âăThe real dirt is not outside but inside in our hearts we can wash all stains with water but the heart must be washed with tearsăâ
â Shams Tabrizi
âăHow much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of ităâ
âăRadical acceptance is the willingness to experience ourselves and our life as it isăâ
âăOne must not tie a ship to a single anchor, nor life to a single hope.ăâ
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