Honour your father and your mother, that your days may be long.
-Bible
There are three ways of handling anger: By expression, by suppression and by forgiveness. The right way to overcome anger is by forgiveness.
The healthy man does not torture others – generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
-Carl Gustav Jung
A person’s freedom can be seen as being valuable in addition to his or her achievements.
-Amartya Sen
Only by devotional service is the Supreme Truth, Krishna, pleased, and by His inconceivable energy. He can reveal Himself to the heart of the pure devotee.
You created the counterfeit and the genuine. You appraise all people. You appraise the true, and place them in Your treasury; You consign the false to wander in delusion.
Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.
-Woody Allen
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.
-Charles Dickens
Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Pain reaches the heart with electrical speed, but truth moves to the heart as slowly as a glacier.
-Barbara Kingsolver