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- Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.
- Nora Roberts
- The heart is wiser than the intellect.
- Unknown
- Our business in life is not to get ahead of others, but to get ahead of ourselves -- to break our own records, to outstrip our yesterday by our today.
- Stewart B. Johnson
- Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief that you cannot bear the pain. But you have already borne the pain. What you have not done is feel all you are beyond the pain.
- Bartholomew
- A human being is part of a whole, called by us the Universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings, as something separated from the rest--a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circles of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- The point is to develop the childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition and to guide the child over to important fields for society. Such a school demands from the teacher that he be a kind of artist in his province.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), Out of My Later Years
- This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
- Dalai Lama
- The person who is waiting for something to turn up might start with their shirt sleeves.
- Garth Henrichs
- If you are near the enemy, make him believe you are far from him.
If you are far from the enemy, make him believe you are near. - Sun-Tzu (~400 BC), The Art of War
- Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896 - 1940)
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