Category: Quotes
Kindness to others is kindness to oneself too. (Pic: The Comfort Book, by Matt Haig)
The delicate can be still or sway, open or cluster, and go higher or lower. The hard can only be…
In Buddhism, our truly indestructible ‘essence’ is not a soul, but Buddha-nature, that is no ‘dark matter’, but brilliant potential,…
For goodness’ sake, let go of your ‘badness’. (Pic: The Comfort Book, by Matt Haig)
Understand backwards first, by learning the great lessons in history, to live forward better.
Be beaten to be bettered, not worse.
Always start with the end in perspective. (Pic from Robert Greene’s ‘The Daily Laws’)
Death is a constant process of living too – since there is rebirth. (Pic from Robert Greene’s ‘The…
Whereof what’s past is prologue, what to come, in yours and my discharge. — William Shakespeare
Choose continually and unswervingly the things which are according to nature, and reject those contrary to nature. —…
I begin to speak only when I’m certain what I’ll say isn’t better left unsaid. — Cato The…
If I am not for myself, who will be for me? And being only for myself, what am…
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was duty. I worked…
When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves. — Viktor Frankl
Either we change our fate, if possible, or we willingly accept it, if necessary. — Viktor Frankl
Character is destiny. — Heraclitus
行到水穷处, 坐看云起时。 — 王维 《终南别业》 When walking, arriving at where the water ends, sit and watch the clouds arise….
Well-being is realised by small steps, but is truly no small thing. — Zeno of Citium
If I step onto my misfortune, I stand higher. — Friedrich Hölderlin
Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response….
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