Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.
-Dalai Lama Xiv
Life is as dear to a mute creature as it is to man. Just as one wants happiness and fears pain, just as one wants to live and not die, so do other creatures.
-Dalai Lama Xiv
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
Self-knowledge is not a thing to be bought in books, but it is awareness, from moment to moment.
When women hold off from marrying men, we call it independence. When men hold off from marrying women, we call it fear of commitment.
-Warren Farrell
How can living life to the fullest with much passion, fun and happiness or moving
towards success, ever be irreligious? Irreligiousness itself begins with renouncing
the things out of fear.
-Deep Trivedi
Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
-Thomas Jefferson
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
-Vincent van Gogh