now

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.

James Baldwin

life

Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. let reality be reality. let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.

Lao Tzu

harmony

Harmony between what I am, what I think, how I feel, what I say and what I do.

Anonymous

dream

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

Edgar Allan Poe

real

Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real.

Tupac Shakur

measure

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

Plato

substance

The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.

William Shakespeare

live, dream

Live beautifully and dream passionately.

Anonymous

thoughts

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.

Lord Buddha

myths

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.

Joseph Campbell

hatred

Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.

Gautama Buddha

speak

Wise men speak because they have something to say; fools because they have to say something.

Plato

egotism

Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.

Frank Leahy

when

When the rich rob the poor it's called business. When the poor fight back it's called violence.

Mark Twain

keep

Within your heart, keep one still, secret spot where dreams may go.

Louise Driscoll

secret

The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.

Socrates

life

Life is too short to live out someone else's dream.

Hugh Hefner

recognize

You have to learn to recognize your own depth.

Joseph Campbell

tyranny

There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetuated under the shield of law and in the name of justice.

Charles de Montesquieu

appreciation

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.

John F. Kennedy

pray

Let's pray that the human race never escapes Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere.

C.S. Lewis

self-realization

Your own self-realization is the greatest service you can render the world.

Ramana Maharshi

stranger

It's amazing how fast someone can become a stranger.

Anonymous

true

I believe that the only true religion consists of having a good heart.

The Dalai Lama

anxious

No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man anxious about his virility.

Simone de Beauvoir

betrayal

There comes a time when silence is betrayal.

Martin Luther King, Jr

responsible

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

Franklin Pierce Adams

memory

Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.

Oscar Wilde

today

Let today be the day you finally release yourself from the imprisonment of past grudges and anger. Simplify your life. Let go of the poisonous past and live abundantly beautiful present... todday.

Dr. Steve Miraboli

imagination

Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination.

Mary Oliver

end

in the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath away.

shing xiong

enemy

Ignorance, allied with power is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.

James Baldwin

doubt

Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.

Ambrose Bierce

consequences

Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.

Robert Louis Stevenson

world

the world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.

w.b. yeats

when

When we are asleep in this world, we are awake in another.

Salvador Dali

start

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

St. Francis of Assisi

don't

Don't be afraid to be angry or as loving as you can, because when you feel nothing, it's just death.

Lena Horne

measure

The measure of intelligence is the ability to change.

Albert Einstein

remember

never forget

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self-realization

Your own self -realization is the greatest service you can render the world.

Ramana Maharshi

anger

Holding on to anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

Lord Buddha

vanish

I tell you truly, everything you now see will vanish like a dream.

Rumi

increases

The greater our knowledge increases the more the ignorance unfolds.

John F. Kennedy

world

the world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.

w.b. yeats

body

What men call the shadow of the body is not the shadow of the body, but is the body of the soul.

Oscar Wilde

dream

and I dream, awake, I dream

Anne Sexton

happy

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.

Albert Einstein

success

There is only one success - to spend your life in your own way.

Christopher Morley

emd

An era can be said to end when its basic illusions are exhausted.

Arthur Miller