Category: Life Quotes

“Compassion is not a relationship between healer and the wounded. It’s a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can we present with the darkness of others.” – Pema Chodron

“Change is one thing. Acceptance is another.” – Arundhati Roy

“Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness.” – Confucius

“A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmostphere of quiet that true joy can live.” – Bertrand Russell

“Serenity comes from the ability to say ‘yes’ to existence.” – Ayn Rand

“There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness, and truth.” – Leo Tolstoy

“Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters in the end.” – Ursula K. Le Guin

“The only place the mind will ever find peace is inside the silence of the heart. That’s where you need to go.” – Elizabeth Gilbert

“Those who are free of resentful thoughts surely find peace.” – Buddha