“We are but visitors on this planet. We are here for ninety or one hundred years at the very most. During that period, we must try to do something good, something useful with our lives. If you contribute to other people’s happiness, you will find the true goal, the true meaning of life.”
Dalai Lama XIV
“The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.” Robert G. Ingersoll
“The art of living is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging on the other. It consists in being sensitive to each moment, in regarding it as utterly unique, in having the mind open and wholly receptive.” Alan Watts
“Grant me the courage to change that which can be changed, The serenity to accept that which cannot be changed, And the wisdom to know one from the other”. Reinhold Niebuhr
“The dream of my life Is to lie down by a slow river And stare at the light in the trees – To learn something by being nothing A little while but the rich Lens of attention.” Mary Oliver
“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, not to worry about the future, or not to anticipate troubles, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.” Siddhartha Guatama Buddha
“Don’t let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.” John Wooden