“Some people go through life trying to find out what the world holds for them only to find out too late that it’s what they bring to the world that really counts.” Lucy Maud Montgomery

“The trees, the flowers, the plants grow in silence. The stars, the sun, the moon move in silence. Silence gives us a new perspective.” Mother Teresa

“There are many fine things which you mean to do some day, under what you think will be more favorable circumstances. But the only time that is yours is the present.” Grenville Kleiser

“The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.” Marcus Aurelius

“No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit.” Helen Keller

“The word ‘impossible’ is only in the mind and not in the heart.” Sri Chinmoy

“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage — to move in the opposite direction.” Albert Einstein

“Even Socrates, who lived a very frugal and simple life, loved to go to the market. When his students asked about this, he replied, ‘I love to go and see all the things I am happy without.’” Jack Kornfield