I don't ask for the meaning of the song of a bird or the rising of the sun on a misty morning. There they are, and they are beautiful.
-Pete Hamill
Quotations
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Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.
-Arthur C. Clarke
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.
-Thich Nhat Hanh
Fear is the glue that keeps you stuck. Faith is the solvent that sets you free.
-Shannon L. Alder
Fasting in the monastic community is considered an ascetic practice, a “dhutanga” practice. Dhutanga means “to shake up” or “invigoration”. The Buddha, as is well known, emphasized moderation, the Middle Way that avoids extremes, in all things. Fasting is an additional method that one can take up, with supervision, for a time.
-A Spiritual Leader
Christ will suffer and rise from the dead on the third day, and repentance and forgiveness of sins will be preached in his name.
-Bible
When you let go of past pain, believe in yourself and follow your dreams—you can find true happiness!
-Casi McLean
This deep self-confidence, uncompromising quest for Truth is a lesson for all of us.
-A Spiritual Leader
The refined form of "human" body, mind, culture and consciousness that we
witness today is the result of countless unsuccessful efforts spanning over millions
of years. We cannot afford to waste such a precious life only on education,
marriage, children, chasing wealth and pangs of old age.
-Deep Trivedi
