The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
No one can give a definition of the soul. But we know what it feels like. The soul is the sense of something higher than ourselves, something that stirs in us thoughts, hopes, and aspirations which go out to the world of goodness, truth and beauty. The soul is a burning desire to breathe in this world of light and never to lose it--to remain children of light.
The three most important ways to lead people are:... by example... by example... by example.
The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.
The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used to failing.
At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.
Do not lose heart, even if you must wait a bit before finding the right thing. Be prepared for disappointment also, but do not abandon the quest.
To me, good health is more than just exercise and diet. Its really a point of view and a mental attitude you have about yourself.
An idea is, in the end, always stronger than circumstances.
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
Seek always to do some good, somewhere... Even if it's a little thing, so something for those that need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.
At 20 everyone has the face that God gave them, at 40 the face that life gave them, and at 60 the face they earned.
Man can no longer live his life for himself alone. We realize that all life is valuable and that we are united to all this life. From this knowledge comes our spiritual relationship to the universe.
Don't let your hearts grow numb. Stay alert. It is your soul which matters.
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
The deeper we look into nature, the more we recognize that it is full of life, and the more profoundly we know that all life is a secret and that we are united with all life that is in nature.
Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
You must not expect anything from others. It's you, of yourself, of whom you must ask a lot. Only from oneself has one the right to ask everything and anything. This way it's up to you - your own choices - what you get from others remains a present, a gift.
If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
To educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted, but to always seek out and value the kindness that stands behind the action. Nothing that is done for you is a matter of course. Everything originates in a will for the good, which is directed at you. Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude.
Be faithful to your love and you mill be recompensed beyond measure.
The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others.
One person can and does make a difference.
Sincerity is the foundation of the spiritual life.
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