“Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.”
— Bill Moyers
“It is an easy thing for one whose foot is on the outside of calamity to give advice and to rebuke the sufferer.”
— Aeschylus
“Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’s eyes for an instant?”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
— Philo
“We are all different – and we are all one.Take time to understand, and to appreciate.”
— Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“Before you criticize a man, walk a mile in his shoes.”
— Anonymous
“The more we care for the happiness of others,the greater is our own sense of well-being.”
— Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
“Understanding is a two-way street.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.”
— Will Rogers
“When the rights of any group, no matter how small, no matter how marginal,are violated, your liberty, your freedom is put at risk.Let there never be a day when we cast about in horrorand have to ask the question, “How did it ever come to this?” “
— Thomas Childers
“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
— Unknown
“Whenever we have negative thoughts, we try to stop them. We know they are not good for us and they drain us of energy, so we try to avoid them or change them. Because we are not always able to succeed in doing so, we begin to accept those kinds of thoughts as part of our lives.
I need to get into the habit of exercising my mind in order to keep it healthy. To exercise the mind means creating and stabilizing whatever consciousness is required at that time. That means if I need peace, I can hold on to that thought for however long I want to . This prepares me to deal with difficult times.”
— Unknown