“Once a human being has arrived on this earth, communication is the largest single factor determining what kinds of relationships he makes with others and what happens to him in the world about him.”
— Virginia Satir
“We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversation with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk.”
— Thomas Moore
“You must speak straight so that your words may go as sunlight to our hearts.”
— Cochise
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
— Aristotle
“No one in this world is pure and perfect. If you avoid people for their mistakes, you will be alone in this world . So judge less and love more .”
— Unknown
“The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“Do not say, ‘It is morning,’ and dismiss it with a name of yesterday.See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“If we do not take responsibility for how we live, life will feel unfair and oppressive. Making a decision not to live like this anymore is to realise that, at last, we can choose our life’s direction – and this brings a feeling of empowerment”
— Unknown
“Follow effective action with quiet reflection. From the quiet reflection will come even more effective action.”
— James Levin
“Just because we increase the speed of information doesn’t mean we can increase the speed of decisions. Pondering, reflecting and ruminating are undervalued skills in our culture.”
— Dale Dauten