Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
โ Maya Angelou
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โIt is not happiness that makes us grateful. Itโs gratefulness that makes us happy.โ
โ Brother David Steindl-Rast
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behind the pain
someone is rejoicing
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behind the torture
there is love
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whoโs going to buy
this bullshit
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โif you donโt become the ocean
youโll be seasick
every day
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โ Leonard Cohen
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โAnd it dawned on me that I might have to change my inner thought patterns...that I would have to start believing in possibilities that I wouldnโt have allowed before...โ
โ โBob Dylanโ
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โHAPPINESS. โ A butterfly, which when pursued, seems always just beyond your grasp; but if you sit down quietly, may alight upon you.โ
โ L. in The Daily Crescent (June, 1848)
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โThe purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenalin but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity.โ
โ Glenn Gould
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โDogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden...โ
โ Milan Kundera
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โTo a disciple who was forever complaining about others, the Master said, โIf it is peace you want, seek to change yourself, not other people. It is easier to protect your feet with slippers than to carpet the whole of the earth.โโ
โ Anthony de Mello
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โOne ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.โ
โ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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