Whenever you fall, pick something up.
-Oswald Avery
To find out what one is fitted to do and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
-John Dewey
Let us serve the world soulfully. The pay we will receive for our service will be in the currency of gratitude, God’s gratitude.
A man said to the universe: “Sir, I exist!” “However,” replied the universe. “The fact has not created in me a sense of obligation.”
What difference does it make, whether you live in a big city or in a community of homes? The real life is within.
-Khalil Gibran
Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.
Your hills, O Earth, your snow-clad mountain peaks, your forests, may they show us kindliness… Impart to us vitalising forces that come, O Earth from deep within your body, your central point, your navel, purify us wholly.