We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
-Gautama Buddha
We are what we think. All that we are arises with our thoughts. With our thoughts, we make the world.
The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods.
-Hannah Arendt
An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.
-Robert Brault
I care about your happiness just as you care about mine. I could not be at peace if you were not.
-Khalil Gibran
We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.
-John Lancaster Spalding
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.
Love flows through a union that lives up to mutual responsibility. Love is not self-seeking, it’s not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrong.
“Make your offering,” said the Master. “As you make it be pleased in mind. Make your mind completely calm and contented. Focus and fill the offering-mind with the giving. From this secure position you can be free from ill will.”