My Favorite Quotes
In quoting others, we cite ourselves ~ Julio Cortazar
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Mind is a flexible mirror, adjust it, to see a better world.
Amit Ray
Sometimes the most productive thing you can do is relax.
Mark Black
Shine like the whole universe is yours.
Rumi
Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.
Zen Saying
Don't always try and catch your breath. Be breathless from time to time.
Sarah Blondin
To become awakened one must give up his identification with the melodramas that surround him.
Swami Ajaya
Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, so what.
Andy Warhol
Life is short, and it is up to you to make it sweet.
Sarah Louise Delany
Self-observation is the first step of inner unfolding.
Amit Ray
If you base your self-esteem on other people's approval, your confidence will always be unstable.
Adam Grant
Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
Voltaire
Meditation practice isn't about trying to throw ourselves away and become something better, it's about befriending who were are.
Pema Chodron
Never stop revealing and being revealed.
Sarah Blondin
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Wayne Gretzky
Many people are alive but don't touch the miracle of being alive.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Happiness is not something ready-made. It comes from your own actions.
Dalai Lama
You cannot build a deep connection with someone who is disconnected from themselves.
Yung Pueblo
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard
If you think too long on your next step, you will end up in life standing on one leg.
Chinese Proverb
Rather than wandering around in problem-solving mode all day, thinking mainly of what you want to fix about yourself or your life, you can pause for a few moments throughout the day to marvel at what's not broken.
Kristin Neff