Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
-John R. Wooden
The grace of the Guru is like an ocean. If one comes with a cup he will only get a cupful. It is no use complaining of the niggardliness of the ocean. The bigger the vessel the more one will be able to carry.
The first sign that you are becoming religious is that you are becoming cheerful.
-Swami Vivekananda
There lives at least one being who can never change - one being who would be content to devote his whole existence to your happiness - who lives but in your eyes-who breathes but in your smiles, who bears the heavy burden of life itself only for you.
-Charles Dickens
The net of Heaven is case wide. Though the mesh is not fine, yet nothing ever slips through.
Self-respect is the root of discipline: The sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself.
-Abraham Joshua Heschel
By degrees, little by little, from time to time, a wise person should remove his own impurities as a smith removes the dross from silver.
I am only one, but still I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And because I cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
-Helen Keller