“Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life.”
— Mary Manin Morrissey
“In truth, to attain to interior peace, one must be willing to pass through the contrary to peace. Such is the teaching of the Sages.”
— Swami Brahmanada
“Put love into your life and your world as often as you possibly can. When you hear of someone struggling, send them love. When you know of someone who is doing well, send them love. Love is who you are and why you’re here.”
–William DeFoore
“Only when life is difficult, are we challenged to become our greatest selves.”
— Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“Fall seven times, stand up eight.”
— Japanese Proverb
“It is not because life is difficult that we do not dare.Life is difficult because we do not dare.”
— Seneca
“All things at first appear difficult.”
— Chinese proverb
“Difficulties show men what they are.In case of any difficulty,remember that God has pitted you against a rough antagonist that you may be a conqueror,and this cannot be without toil.”
— Epictetus
“To create the future we desire we need a spiritual language; we must speak from the heart and in the language of the soul – a language of trust, faith and higher values, of inner growth, love and listening.”
— Unknown
“It is our choices, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
— J.K. Rowling