“If the only prayer we say is "thank you,” that is enough.”

~ Meister Eckhart

Praying with Grandpa - Henry Ossawa Tanner (American painter, 1859-1937)

“You can’t do anything about the length of your life, but you can do something about its width and depth.”

~ Evan Esar,    Art - Peace - Diane Leonard

 Opening to whatever is present can be a heartbreaking business. But let your heart break, for your breaking heart only reveals a core of love unbroken. 

Gangaji

 Just be present. Don’t live from your conditioned mind, live from unconditioned truth. 

Adyashanti

There is no man more complete than ​he who ​has ​travelled a lot​, who has ​changed the shape of his thoughts and his life twenty times.

 — Alphonse de Lamartine, French writer

“If you see beauty in something, don’t wait for others to agree.”—   Sherihan Gamal

“Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be.”—   Ralph Waldo Emerson 

“Hope is generally a wrong guide, though it is very good company by the way.”—   E.F.L. Wood

“ To me, success isn’t outscoring someone, it’s the peace of mind that comes from self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best. That’s something each individual must determine for himself. ”

—     Steve Andreas

“ Don’t listen to yourself; listen to the advice that you give others. ”—    Michael Lottner