“Almost anything can be done if one proceeds slowly enough. Often we are discouraged by the enormity of a task or the length of a journey and become impatient with the difficulties we face. We lose faith in ourselves. Patience reminds us that what is in front of us is just this moment, just this step, just this breath.”
Joseph Goldstein
“Only that day dawns to which we are awake“ Henry David Thoreau
“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.“ Theodor Seuss Geisel
“The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.” Confucius
“Be happy in the moment, that’s enough. Each moment is all we need, not more.” Mother Teresa
“Ever since happiness heard your name, it has been running through the streets trying to find you… …let it catch up.” Hafez (modified by Joseph Goldstein)
“When touched with a feeling of pain, the uninstructed run-of-the-mill person sorrows, grieves, and laments, beats his breast, becomes distraught. So he feels two pains, physical and mental. Just as if they were to shoot a man with an arrow and, right afterward, were to shoot him with another one, so that he would feel…