“However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, … Continue reading However Mean…
Quotes
It Takes A Lot…
"It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else." - Erma Bombeck
The Animal Shall Not…
"The animal shall not be measured by man. In a world older and more complete than ours, they move finished and complete, gifted with extension of the senses we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear. They are not brethren; they are not underlings; they are other nations, caught with … Continue reading The Animal Shall Not…
You Have Power Over…
“You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” ―Marcus Aurelius
Generosity Has…
"Generosity has little to do with giving gifts, and everything to do with giving space to others to be who they are.” - Patti Digh
True Compassion
"True compassion is not just an emotional response, but a firm commitment founded on reason. Therefore, our compassion for others does not change even if they behave negatively. Our feelings of responsibility for others gives rise to a wish to help them actively overcome their problems." -Dalai Lama
The Place…
"The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there...and still on your feet." - Stephen King
You Are A…
"You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars; you have a right to be here." - Max Ehrmann
I Don’t Know…
"I don't know a perfect person. I only know flawed people who are still worth loving." - John Green
In Prosperity…
“In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends.” ―John Churton Collins
