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Roger's Quotes Section C
The Great Way is available to him who holds no preference. ~ Chuang Tzu
The outward freedom that we shall attain will only be in exact proportion to the inward freedom to which we may have grown at a given moment. And this is a correct view of freedom, our chief energy must be concentrated on achieving reform from within. ~ Mohandas K. Gandhi
The greatest discovery of any generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes. ~ Albert Schweitzer
First keep the peace within yourself, then you can also bring peace to others. ~ Thomas A. Kempis
Be tolerant among the intolerant, gentle among the violent, and free from greed among the greedy. ~ Buddha
Learn to be silent. Let your mind listen and absorb. ~ Pythgagorus
The way to do...is to be. ~ Lao Tzu
Patience is the greatest of all shock absorbers. The only thing you can get in a hurry is trouble. ~ Lord Thomas R. Dewar
It's not easy taking my problems one at a time when they refuse to get in line. ~ Ashley Brilliant
All of us could take a lesson from the weather. it pays no attention to criticism. ~ unknown
He who is of a calm and happy nature, will hardly feel the pressure of age. ~ Plato
At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Neither from nor towards; At the still point, there the dance is...
~ T. S. Eliot
GOD grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change
The Courage to change the things I can
And the Wisdom to know the difference.
~ Frederich Christoph I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette the same day. I have never had time for tobacco since. ~ Arturo Toscanini
If the day and the night are such that you greet them with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs, that is your success. ~ Henry David Thoreau
There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. ~ Erich Fromm
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and majesty of the world we live in. ~ Rachel Carson
Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves. ~ James M. Barrie
It is truly wonderful how the sight of the noose quickens the senses. [paraphrased] ~ La Rochefoucauld
Nothing here below is profane for those who know how to see. On the contrary, everything is sacred. ~ Teilhard de Chardin
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is a miracle. ~ Albert Einstein
Nothing is inherently and invincibly young except spirit. And spirit can enter a human being perhaps better in the quiet of old age and dwell there more undisturbed than in the turmoil of adventure. ~ George Santayana
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves. ~ Arthur P. Stanley
Everyone who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that a Spirit is manifest in the laws of the Universe. ~ Albert Einstein
In the faces of men and women I see God, and in my own face in the glass, I find letters from God dropt in the street, and everyone is sign'd by God's name. And I leave them where they are, for I know that wheresoe'er I go, Others will punctually come for ever and ever. ~ Walt Whitman
The power of spiritual forces in the universe- active it is everywhere! Invsible to the eyes, and impalpable to the senses, it is inherent in all things, and nothing escapes it. ~ Confucius
I cannot prove to you that God exists, but my work has proved empirically that the pattern of God exists in every man and that this pattern in the individual has at its disposal the greatest transforming energies of which life is capable. Find this pattern in your own individual self and life is transformed. ~ Carl Gustav Jung
God is Love ~ Meher Baba
To transform the world, we must begin with ourselves. However small may be the world we live in, if we can transform ourselves, bring about a radically different point of view in our daily existence, then perhaps we shall affect the world at large, the extended relationship with others. ~ Krishnamurti
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