rules

Rules for happiness: something to do, someone to love, something to hope for.

Immanuel Kant

seeing

I don't ask for the sights in front of me to change, only the depth of my seeing.

Mary Oliver

i

 

If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.

Virgil

peace

 

may peace prevail on earth and in me.

window

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world.

George Bernard Shaw

stupidity

 

It's only because of their stupidity that they're able to be so sure of themselves.

Franz Kafka, The Trial

thinking

Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.

Agatha Christie

mind

It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.

Rene Descartes

fears

A man who fears being seen as feminine - is a man who fears being treated the way he treats women.

Farida D.

bodies

 

Our bodies are the canvas of our emotions, and most often, we let the world paint it.

Natasha Potter

peace

 

may peace prevail on earth and in me.

drunk

We get drunk with images, words, scenes, 

Anais Nin

find

 

You must find the place inside yurself where nothing is impossible.

Deepak Chopra

you

 

What worries you, masters you.

John Locke

present

 

The moment you realize you are not present, you are present. Whenever you are able to observe your mind you are no longer trapped in it.

Eckhart Tolle

poison

 

Hatred and anger are the greatest poison to the happiness of a good mind.

Adam Smith

understand

 

If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.

Carl Jung

creative... but

 

They give you a coloring book and some crayons, and tell you, be creative...but don't go outside the lines.

George Carlin

life

 

Life is not always a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes playing a poor hand well.

Jack London

meaning

The meaning of life is just to be alive. It is so simple, and yet everybody rushes around in a great panic as it it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves.

Alan Watts