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My Favorite Quotes

In quoting others, we cite ourselves   ~ Julio Cortazar

Check back often.... I add new ones almost daily!  

The present moment is changing so fast that we often do not notice its existence at all.

Henepola Gunaratana

Relaxation is the doorway to both wisdom and compassion.

Tara Brach

Emotions are like passing storms, and you have to remind yourself that it won't rain forever.

Amy Poehler

It's easy to feel overwhelmed when you're so focused on the future that you forget about today.

Ashley Hetherington

This thing that I am unhappy about... is it actually hard to change or is it simply hard to have the courage to change it?

James Clear

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong and they made me prove it.

Emery Lord

The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you really are.

Carl Jung

Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark.

Anonymous

The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you’re still a rat.

Lily Tomlin

The beautiful journey of today can only begin when we learn to let go of yesterday.

Steve Maraboli

Mindfulness has never met a cognition it didn't like.

Daniel J. Siegel

The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.

Sydney J. Harris

Loose and hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.

Richard Whately

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

Plutarch

When you calm your mind and your senses, you become conscious of your always-present inner Self.

Confucius

Forever is composed of nows.

Emily Dickinson

Can you remember who you were, before the world to you who you should be?

Charles Bukowski

The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience

Frank Herbert

In a world addicted to speed, slowness is a superpower.

Carl Honore

Rest, nature, books, music, love for one's neighbor - such is my idea of happiness.

Leo Tolstoy

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