Nobody wants to know how you feel, yet, they want you to do what they feel.” 

Fire Quotes
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

“People often claim to hunger for truth, but seldom like the taste when it's served up.”

Time Quotes
Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.

We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.

The butterfly counts not months but moments, but has time enough.

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

Nature wears the colors of the spirit.

The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success.

The purity of gold is tested by rubbing cutting and pounding. Similarly man can be tested by his manners. 

It is not about how much we have, but how much we enjoy.

Everything comes to us that belongs to us if we create the capacity to receive it.

“Tears are words the mouth can't say nor can the heart bare.” 

Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” 

A careless word may kindle strife. A cruel word may wreck
a life. A timely word may level stress. But a loving word may
heal and bless.

“Deep rivers run quiet.” 

“The strength we find within ourselves gives us endurance and perseverance power.” 

“The source to low self-esteem is the lack of control you feel you have in your life. If you spend your life competing with others, trying to make right the wrongs done to you, or waste your time trying to look right, you will never achieve contentment and emotional balance. People you encounter in life can’t be controlled by you. You only have control of yourself. Build your life around a relationship with a higher power and achieving what you’re passionate about. When you let go of what you can’t control, true peace can then enter your life. This is the path to achieving emotional balance.” 

“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.” 

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”

“Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean,
Tears from the depths of some devine despair
Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes,
In looking on the happy autumn fields,
And thinking of the days that are no more.”
― Alfred Tennyson

It is always brave to say what everyone thinks.

To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.

A man asked a sculptor "How do you make such beautiful idols from stone? He replied "Idols and images are already hidden there. I remove the unwanted stone only. Happiness is hidden in us. We need just to remove our worries.

“Tiredness is a state of mind , which sometimes overpower even the hyper active and energetic people due to perpetual criticism, heedless attitude, hurting animosity and insensitive behavior by nearby fellow beings. The solution lies in power of meditation and lowering the need of expectations...”

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.

"Failures are divided into two classes — those who thought and never did, and those who did and never thought."

A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, to be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don't function as we were meant to. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache. We hurt others. We get sick.

A deep sense of love and belonging is an irreducible need of all people. We are biologically, cognitively, physically, and spiritually wired to love, to be loved, and to belong. When those needs are not met, we don't function as we were meant to. We break. We fall apart. We numb. We ache. We hurt others. We get sick.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.

A gentle word, a kind look, a good-natured smile can work wonders and accomplish miracles.

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Our minds influence the key activity of the brain, which then influences everything; perception, cognition, thoughts and feelings, personal relationships; they're all a projection of you.

When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.

“This is the key to life: To expect everything to be given to you from above, yet to be genuinely surprised and forever grateful, when they are. Expecting all good things to be yours, while not knowing how to take anything for granted. If there may be a key in life, this is the key.”

It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.

“It is better to have God over your shoulder, than carry the world alone on your back.”

Take life as it comes.

Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

“A man who trusts everyone is a fool and a man who trusts no one is a fool. We are all fools if we live long enough.”

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony.

Thomas Merton

“In the game of life, we all receive a set of variables and limitations in the field of play. We can either focus on the lack thereof or empower ourselves to create better realities with the pieces we play the game with.”

"Children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.”

Complaining not only ruins everybody else's day, it ruins the complainer's day, too. The more we complain, the more unhappy we get.

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

Na Koi Rah Asaan Chahiye
Na He Hume Koi Pahichan Chahiye
Ek He Chiz Mangte Hain Roj Bhagwaan Se
Apnon Ke Chehre Pe Har Pal Pyari Si Muskaan Chahiye!

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

“when you came you cried and everybody smiled with joy; when you go smile and let the world cry for you.”
― Rabindranath Tagore

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

“The Little Boy and the Old Man

Said the little boy, "Sometimes I drop my spoon."
Said the old man, "I do that too."
The little boy whispered, "I wet my pants."
I do that too," laughed the little old man.
Said the little boy, "I often cry."
The old man nodded, "So do I."
But worst of all," said the boy, "it seems
Grown-ups don't pay attention to me."
And he felt the warmth of a wrinkled old hand.
I know what you mean," said the little old man.”
― Shel Silverstein

“All seasons are beautiful for the person who carries happiness within.”

“Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.”

“We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.”

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

Simplicity, clarity, singleness: These are the attributes that give our lives power and vividness and joy as they are also the marks of great art. They seem to be the purpose of God for his whole creation.

Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.

Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.

“Remember, your wishes are on the ways God created. If you miss the way, you are automatically missing that great treasure! Be on the way of the Lord and your wishes will meet you at a chosen junction!”

“Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy, to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter, and to lead but not manipulate.”

Man has two great spiritual needs. One is for forgiveness. The other is for goodness.

Appreciating someone is not that difficult. You just need to remember to express your appreciation when the opportunity arises. But how many of us remember to do so?

Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind

“Be careful not to mistake insecurity and inadequacy for humility! Humility has nothing to do with the insecure and inadequate! Just like arrogance has nothing to do with greatness!”

Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.

Whatever we are waiting for - peace of mind, contentment, grace, the inner awareness of simple abundance - it will surely come to us, but only when we are ready to receive it with an open and grateful heart.

The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness.

Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.

Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.

The three great essentials to achieve anything worth while are: Hard work, Stick-to-itiveness, and Common sense.

“The year you were born marks only your entry into the world. Other years where you prove your worth, they are the ones worth celebrating. 
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A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity.

“Unhappiness is often caused by tendency to find fault with others.”

Our words and deeds should lead to refinement of the self and create a pleasant environment and beatify the surroundings.

“Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.”
― Horace Mann

Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.

“People rarely succeed unless they have
fun in what they are doing.”

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance.

There's nothing like music to relieve the soul and uplift it.

“Another fresh new year is here . . .
Another year to live!
To banish worry, doubt, and fear,
To love and laugh and give!

This bright new year is given me
To live each day with zest . . .
To daily grow and try to be
My highest and my best!

I have the opportunity
Once more to right some wrongs,
To pray for peace, to plant a tree,
And sing more joyful songs!”