“No one has ever become poor by giving.”
-— Anne Frank
“Kindness is the beginning and the end of the law.”
— Hebrew Proverb
“Do not hide the treasures in your heart in fear that they will be stolen – instead share them and find they multiply.”
— Unknown
“Repentance occurs when you do not repeat the error, and spiritual energy is needed to accomplish that. It takes the strength of God in order to truly repent. Without that, you continually fall back into the error and repeat and repeat and repeat – and that’s the pattern of this negative world.”
— John-Roger
“The soul that is attached to anything, however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union. For whether it be a strong wire rope or a slender and delicate thread that holds the bird, it matters not, if it really holds it fast; for until the cord be broken, the bird cannot fly.”
— Saint John of the Cross
“Attachment to spiritual things is… just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.”
— Thomas Merton
“The tighter you squeeze, the less you have.”
— Zen Saying
“Our deepest need is for the joy that comes with loving and being loved, with knowing we are of genuine use to others.”
— Eknath Easwaran
“We are able to be of service to those who suffer only to the extent that we have been able to transform fear in our own lives.”
— Robert Sardello