Compassion for others begins with kindness to ourselves.
* Pema Chodron
In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.
* Blaise Pascal
The great virtue in life is real courage that knows how to face facts and live beyond them.
* D. H. Lawrence
Cheers to a new year and another chance for us to get it right.
* Oprah Winfrey
Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.
* Edgar Degas
It’s sometimes hard to make choices about where you invest; it’s equally hard to make choices about where you don’t invest and what you eliminate.
* Anne M. Mulcahy
He who has no opinion of his own, but depends upon the opinion and taste of others, is a slave.
* Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
The body of man is a machine which winds its own springs.
* Julien Offray de La Mettrie
I think every person should be able to enjoy life. Try to decide what you most enjoy doing, and then look around to see if there is a job for which you could prepare yourself that would enable you to continue having this sort of joy.
* Linus Pauling
