We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves.
-Swami Vivekananda
We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves.
How tired God must be of guilt and loneliness, for that is all we ever bring to Him.
-Mignon McLaughlin
There is the solitude of suffering, when you go through darkness that is lonely, intense, and terrible. Words become powerless to express your pain; what others hear from your words is so distant and different from what you are actually suffering.
- John O'donohue
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.
-Theodore Roosevelt
Be aware of the contact between your feet and the earth. Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet.
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.
-Lois Lowry