If you are willing to do only what's easy, life will be hard. But if you are willing to do what's hard, life will be easy.
To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
To follow the Savior's example, each one of us must look around and reach out to the sheep who are facing the same circumstances and lift them up and encourage them to proceed on the journey towards eternal life.
People would rather be wrong than be different.
I spend 60 percent of my time planning, 60 percent with people, and all other duties are completed with whatever time is left
It's always wise to raise questions about the most obvious and simple assumptions.
No one has ever made himself great by showing how small someone else is.
A true friend is someone who says nice things behind your back.
No man or woman is uniformly successful... we must all expect a rather high percentage of failure in the things we attempt.
If you are aware of your weaknesses and are constantly learning, your potential is virtually limitless.
Everyone deserves love and appreciation. If there is someone in the world whom we do not love, it is our blessing to work this out within ourselves. A very key spiritual principle, echoed in the Cayce readings as well as mainstream psychology, is that whatever we see in others that makes us angry, sad or jealous is a reflection of an issue we have in ourselves. If we can learn to love, respect and forgive ourselves, then we will not be angered and offended by what we see in others.
The very air in which you live is an inspiration.
Without ice cream there would be darkness and chaos.
The adjective is the banana peel of the parts of speech.
I don't really care who gets their inspiration from where, it's the end results that count.
My paintings are inspirational for they allow the observer to experience infinite viewpoints and perceptions. They are not abstract for they represent what is actually more real than what our eyes are able to see. They allow the viewers to be inspired by taking their own perception beyond their senses and their surroundings.
The most beautiful thing in the world is, precisely, the conjunction of learning and inspiration. Oh, the passion for research and the joy of discovery!
How do you recover from an extraordinary loss? Take stock of the loved ones around you. Hug them, love them, and cherish them. When you appreciate the joys in your life, it makes sorrow that much easier to swallow. Every day is a new day. Hope floats, so let it rise. God is love.
The path to inspiration starts upon the trails we've known; each stumbling block is not a rock, but just a stepping stone.
Not in government or force, not in slavery or war, but in the creative, and thereby spiritual, power of freedom, shall our inspiration be found.
MY INSPIRATION has always been Jeanne Calment, a Frenchwoman who smoked and drank every day and died a few years ago at the age of 122. When asked the secret of her longevity, she replied: 'I laugh a lot.' Well you would, wouldn't you.
Science, with its experiments and logic, tries to understand the order or structure of the universe. Religion, with its theological inspiration and reflection, tries to understand the purpose or meaning of the universe. These two are cross-related. Purpose implies structure, and structure ought somehow to be interpretable in terms of purpose.
Meditation is an essential travel partner on your journey of personal transformation. Meditation connects you with your soul, and this connection gives you access to your intuition, your heartfelt desires, your integrity, and the inspiration to create a life you love.
Never ever give up, even, and especially, when there is no chance of winning.
If we do not create inner peace, outer peace is not possible.
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