Truth hurts - not the searching after; the running from!
-John Eyberg
Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected - that is essential.
-Anna Gould
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 word enlightenment conjures up the idea of some superhuman accomplishment, and the ego likes to keep it that way, but it is simply your natural state of felt oneness with Being.
For peace, bliss and prosperity in life, what we need is energy, not knowledge. The
biggest source of energy is "concentration" and the biggest enemy, "thinking".
-Deep Trivedi
Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.
-Titus Maccius Plautus
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?
-Audrey Niffenegger