COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

3/19/2013

Quotes: Philosophical


  
    "It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer." - Albert Einstein
   

    "It's kind of fun to do the impossible." - Walt Disney
   

 "Kindness in words creates confidence. 

Kindness in thinking creates profoundness.
Kindness in giving creates love." 
- Lao Tzu
    

    "When we can no longer change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves." - Viktor Frankl
    


    "Life will bring you pain all by itself. Your responsibility is to create joy." - Milton Erickson
    

    
    "Ordinary riches can be stolen, real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you." -Oscar Wilde
     

   

    "Always be mindful of the kindness and not the faults of others." - Buddha

 

"It doesn't matter if I don't succeed in something, what matters is that I learn from my mistakes." - Linda Evans


    "Man is free at the moment he wishes to be." - Voltaire



    "Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion." - Jack Kerouac
    

    "If we wait until we’re ready, we’ll be waiting for the rest of our lives." - Lemony Snicket
    
    "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go." - T.S Elliot
   

    "Don't wait for the perfect moment. Take the moment and make it perfect." - Unknown
     

    "To study and not think is a waste. To think and not study is dangerous." - Conficius
    

    Accept your past without regret, handle your present with confidence, and face your future without fear." - Unknown
    

    "Kindness is a mark of faith, and whoever has not kindness has not faith." - Muhammad



    "Every new day is another chance to change your life." - Unknown


   
    "You can't be envious and happy at the same time." - Frank Tyger
   
    
    "Why compare yourself to others? No one in the entire world can do a better job of being you than you." - Unknown
    

    "Being happy doesn’t mean that everything is perfect. It means you’ve decided to look beyond the imperfections." - Unknown
    

    "Go and wake up your luck." - Persian Proverb


    
    "Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism." - Carl Jung
    

    "He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe." - MarcusAurelius
    

    "It always seems impossible until its done." - Nelson Mandela
    

    "Time crumbles things; everything grows old under the power of Time and is forgotten through the lapse of Time." - Aristotle
   

    "Let go of your sorrows, let go of your worries. That is the secret of walking meditation." - Thich Nhat Hanh
    

    "I am not bothered by the fact that I am not understood. I am bothered when I do not know others." - Conficius
    
    "Good decisions come from experience, and experience comes from bad decisions." -  Unknown
   
    "The happiest people dont necessarily have the best of everything but they make the most of everything." - Unknown
    

    "The more I think of it, the more I realize there are no answers. Life is to be lived." - Marilyn Monroe
    
    "Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box." - Italian Proverb
    
    "A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears." - Michel de Montaigne
   

    "It's not who you think you are that holds you back; it's who you think you're not." - Unknown
    
    "Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy." - Robert Tew
    
    

    "Your mind is not a cage. It’s a garden. And it requires cultivating." - Libba Bray
    

    "Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication." - Leonardo da Vinci


    
    "I do not exist to impress the world. I exist to live my life in a way that will make me happy." - Richard Bach
    

    "Do not let the behavior of others destroy your inner peace." - Dalai Lama
    
   

    "I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble." - Rudyard Kipling
    

    "In a world where death is the hunter, my friend, there is no time for regrets or doubts. There is only time for decisions." - Carlos C.
    

    "The obstacle is the path." - Zen Proverb
    

    "Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get.  Life should be touched, not strangled." - Ray Bradbury
    

    "Yield and overcome; Bend and be straight; Empty and be full." - Tao Te Ching
    

    "When you seek it, you cannot find it." - Zen Proverb
    

    "Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness." - Pearl S. Buck
    
    

    "He that can’t endure the bad, will not live to see the good." - Jewish Proverb
    

    "If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change." - Wayne Dyer


    
    "The pain you feel today will be the strength you will feel tomorrow." - Unknown
    


    "Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are." - Chinese Proverb
   


    "Suffering is part of our training program for becoming wise." - Ram Dass
   

    "Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does." - William James
    

    "Listen a hundred times; ponder a thousand times; speak once." - Turkish Proverb
   

    "The obstacles of your past can become the gateways that lead to new beginnings." - Ralph Blum
    


    "The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them" - Paulo Coelho
    

    "He is able who thinks he is able." - Buddha


    
    "Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined." - Henry David Thoreau
    

    "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." 

- Abraham Lincoln
   
   

    "According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another." - Cicero




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