Ultimately, we have just one mortal duty: to reclaim large areas of peace in ourselves, more and more peace, and to reflect it towards others. And the more peace there is in us, the more peace there will also be in our troubled world.
~Etty Hillesum
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Train your mind and heart to see the good in everything. There is always something to be grateful for.
Do your little bit of good where you are;
it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.
~Desmond Tutu
Whatever comes, let it come. What stays, let it stay. What goes, let it go.
“A couple weeks ago I was at Starbucks and a homeless guy came in. One of the employees apparently befriended him. She greeted him like a friend and already knew he wanted water (It’s free). Today I was at the same Starbucks, and the homeless guy was working at the cash register.”
~Jaden
Keep close the ones who notice if you’re not around and come looking to see if you’re okay. That’s Love.
~Unknown
It eventually gets better, without any sort of explanation; one day you just realize that you’re no longer upset. You’re no longer mad, hurt, or bothered by the things that took so much of your energy and thoughts. You will find yourself in a peaceful place and enjoy that feeling.
~Unknown
Be loving to everyone, even to those who may be judgmental or seem to be against you. The sun shines for and on everyone, and the rain also brings water to all. Living from a loving place within our hearts is more important than the behavior of anyone.
Grudges are waste of time. Laugh when you can, apologize when you should, and let go of what you can’t change. Love deeply and forgive quickly. Life is too precious to be unhappy!
Next time you’re stressed, take a step back, inhale and laugh. Remember who you are and why you’re here. We’re never given anything in this world that we can’t handle. Be strong, be flexible, love yourself, and love others. Always remember, just keep moving forward.
Expecting and Accepting are two sides of life. Expecting ends in tears. Accepting makes you cheer. Accept life the way it comes.
~Unknown
One day you’ll just be a memory for some people. Do your best to be a good one.
~Unknown
Little hugs can dry big tears. Little candles can light the darkness. Little memories can last for years. It’s the little things in life that bring the greatest happiness.
~Unknown
It’s hard when you miss someone. But you know if you miss them, that means you were lucky. It means you had someone special in your life, someone worth missing.
~Nikki Schiefelbein
Nobody’s perfect. We make mistakes. We say wrong things. We do wrong things. We fall. We get up. We learn. We grow. We move on. We live!
Starting today I need to let go of what’s gone, appreciate what still remains, and look forward to what’s coming next.
20 years ago all my things were packed into two black bags and a stranger took me away from my home. I was 4 years old. 14 years in care, an undergrad and an MA later, I’m sitting at my desk in a job that I love, in the field I want to be in. Foster kids can succeed.
~Callen Martin
Always remember, we all have our own opinions and beliefs. We have different ways in dealing with life’s troubles and joys. To survive our differences without hurting each other is what goodness is all about.
~Dodinsky
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