“To be spiritual is not to be wishy-washy. Spiritual people are kind and they have hope and charity, which has sometimes been mistaken for weakness. Spiritual people are strong, because it takes great strength to break away from the people who would pull you into the muck and the mire of where they are.”
— John-Roger
“I am the me I choose to be.”
-— Sir Sidney Poitier
“The body benefits from movement and the mind benefits from stillness “
— Unknown
“Determination is the wake-up call to human will.”
— Tony Robbins
“My greatest wealth is the deep stillness in which I strive and grow and win what the world cannot take from me with fire or sword.”
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
“For peace of mind, we need to resign as general manager of the universe.”
— Larry Eisenberg
“I’d gone through life believing in the strength and competence of others; never in my own. Now, dazzled, I discovered that my capacities were real. It was like finding a fortune in the lining of an old coat.”
— Joan Mills
“People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.”
— Norman Vincent Peale
“We cannot rise higher than our thought of ourselves.”
— Orison Swett Marden
“We cannot live the afternoon of life according to the program of life’s morning; for what in the morning was true will in evening become a lie.”
— C.G. Jung
“Can it then be that what we call the ‘self’ is fluid and elastic? It evolves, strikes a different balance with every new breath.”
— Wayne Muller
“We’re never the same; notice how you’re called to write something entirely different about a topic you responded to weeks or months ago.”
— Patrice Vecchione