No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
-Gautama Buddha
No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.
I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and long-term happiness to our lives.
In families, where there is freedom of speech and anger, there may be few trivial
fights or arguments on daily basis, but there will never be a big quarrel. The root
cause of all the bitterness of life is the anger which is suppressed in people.
-Deep Trivedi
The gulf between I and you is the ego. When the ego is removed the distance disappears and the ‘I’ and ‘you’ also disappear. They merge to become one — and that is love.
Who realises all the happiness he desires? Everything is in the hands of God. Therefore, one should learn contentment.
The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination.
-Marian Zimmer Bradley
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.