Quotes May 23, 2021

All things are difficult before they are easy.
Thomas Fuller – 1608-1661 – English Churchman-Historian
 
 
 
 
Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well.
Voltaire – 1694-1778 – French Writer
 
 
 
 
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
Marcel Proust – 1871-1922 – French Novelist
 
 
 
 
All experience is an arch, to build upon.
Henry Adams – 1838-1918 – American Historian
 
 
 
 
Looking at the Earth and the universe from the stand point of awe, wonder and radical amazement at the grandeur and magnificent mystery of all being. That’s what the new bottom line is about.
Rabbi Michael Lerner
 
 
 
 
There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.
Margaret J. Wheatley
 
 
 
 
When we do the best we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
Helen Keller
 
 
 
 
The patterns we perceive are determined by the stories we want to believe.
John Verndon
 
 
 
 
In a forest of a hundred thousand trees, no two leaves are alike. And no two journeys along the same path are alike.
Paulo Coelho
 
 
 
 
Ego says, “Once everything falls into place, I’ll feel peace”. Spirit says, “Find your peace, and then everything will fall into place”.
Marianne Williamson
 
 
 
 
Attending to life is an act of love.
Katie Rubinstein
 
 
 
 
Democracy is not just an election, it is our daily life.
Tsai Ing-wen
 
 
 
 
The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places.
Ernest Hemingway
 
 
 
 
After all, nothing depends on how things turn out–only on how you see them when they happen
Gregory Boyle
 
 
 
 
If you want to conquer the anxiety of life, live in the moment, live in the breath.
Amit Ray
 
 
 
 
I dwell in possibility.
Emily Dickinson – 1830-1886 – American Lyric Poet
 
 
 
 
Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.
Oprah Winfrey