Quote of the day

[Geoff-Allen]

"I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures."

~ Lao Tzu

101 Lao Tzu Quotes | LexiYoga

 

[Geoff-Allen]

"When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained."

~ Mark Twain

 

[Geoff-Allen]

“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.”

~ Denis Waitley

 

[Geoff-Allen]

"You grow up the day you have your first real laugh - at yourself."

~ Ethel Barrymore

 

[Geoff-Allen]

"In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane."

~ Oscar Wilde

 

[Geoff-Allen]

“If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart.”

Socrates

 

[Geoff-Allen]

“He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.”

~ Socrates

 

[Geoff-Allen]

“Compassion is the sometimes fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It's the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.”

~ Frederick Buechner

 

[Revoltingest]

"I was at Bible camp learning to be more judgemental" - Maude Flanders

 

[Geoff-Allen]

"I was at Bible camp learning to be more judgemental" - Maude Flanders

Love the Simpsons!!

 

[Geoff-Allen]

"I believe that the first test of a truly great person is his or her humility. I do not mean by humility, doubt of his or her own powers. But really great people have a curious feeling that the greatness is not in them, but through them. And they see something divine in every other person."

~ John Ruskin

 

[Geoff-Allen]

"Those who love to be feared fear to be loved."

Saint Francis de Sales Quotes - BrainyQuote

 

[Geoff-Allen]

"Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness."

~ Euripides

 

[Geoff-Allen]

"The mind, without imagination, would be as useless as an observatory without a telescope."

~ Fred van Amburgh

 

[Astravalon]

"We are each of us a wise guru in charge of a mental patient." ~ Jamie Catto


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[Geoff-Allen]

"We are each of us a wise guru in charge of a mental patient." ~ Jamie Catto

Love it!

 

[Geoff-Allen]

Some lovely quotes -

Spirituality & Practice: Resources for Spiritual Journeys | Spirituality & Practice

It's one huge site!

Enjoy!

 

[Geoff-Allen]

"Imagining is perhaps as close as humans get to creating something out of nothing the way God is said to. It is a power that to one degree or another everybody can develop, like whistling. Like muscles, it can be strengthened through practice and exercise."

~ Frederick Buechner

 

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