Occupation: Theologian Birth: January 14, 1875 Death: September 4, 1965
The path of awakening is not about becoming who you are. Rather it is about unbecoming who you are not..
Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate..
Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON..
If you own something you cannot give away, then you don't own it, it owns you..
The only thing of importance, when we depart, will be the traces of love we have left behind..
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and fou….
At that point in life where your talent meets the needs of the world, that is where God wants you to be..
Happiness is the only thing that multiplies when you share it..
Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay but the privilege of doin….
A good example has twice the value of good advice.
You must not expect anything from others. It's you, of yourself, of whom you must ask a lot. Only from oneself has one the right to ask everything an….
No one can give a definition of the soul. But we know what it feels like. The soul is the sense of something higher than ourselves, something that st….
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory..
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful..
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others..
If you love what you are doing, you will be successful..
Do not lose heart, even if you must wait a bit before finding the right thing. Be prepared for disappointment also, but do not abandon the quest..
The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics..
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind..
One person can and does make a difference..
Do something good and someone might imitate it..