“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.”
— Lao Tzu
“As long as I am this or that, I am not all things.”
— Meister Eckhart
“Your only limitations are those you set up in your mind, or permit others to set up for you.”
— Og Mandino
“All this talk and turmoil and noise and movement and desire is outside of the veil; within the veil is silence and calm and rest.”
— Bayazid al-Bistami
“I do only want to advise you to keep growing quietly and seriously throughout your whole development; you cannot disturb it more rudely than by looking outward and expecting from outside replies to questions that only your inmost feeling in your most hushed hour can perhaps answer.”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
“I am glad that so much movement happens in this stillness.”
— Richard Land
“Be creative, and be aware of your creative process. Chart new territory by doing mundane tasks differently, learning new skills, and standing before the blank canvas of your future with excited optimism.”
— William DeFoore
“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”
— Marie Curie
“Seek To Understand, Rather Than To Fear.”
— Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“Who never walks save where he sees men’s tracks, makes no discoveries.”
— J. G. Holland
“No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars,or sailed to an uncharted land,or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.”
— Helen Keller
“Seeds of great discoveries are constantly floating around us,but they only take root in minds well prepared to receive them.”
— Joseph Henry