You have to learn how to take care of yourself. Who you need, is you. It was always about and for you.
A person who is humble would never be abusive or selfish; so don't abuse yourself or withhold self-love or self-care.
If you have never found yourself, the best place to look is in your loneliness, and rock-bottom is even better.
When you commune with your ever-present inner calm, you are released from the madness and pain of all outer turmoil.
We are what we think about and meditate on. Look around people! America is a buffet of violence; a total immersion.
The easiest way to leave the past behind is to remember that love does not live in the past, only memories — love lives in the present.
If your life is a miserable disaster, you might want to consider, that it's because you are doing something wrong.
The system wears a mask of civility, yet will quickly reveal its true nature in the form of magnificently-purposed violence when needed.
When is the last time your computer restarted you? Don't forget about nature. Recreation means to re-create yourself.
If you want more opportunities you have to become an opportunity for others. As you advance yourself your opportunities advance too.
People who are hard on others are usually very hard on themselves, and the pain they inflict on others is a reflection of the pain they inflict on themselves.
Maybe you receive pain selfishly — thinking only of yourself. The cycle of pain wounds every participant; both victim and aggressor.
We conform to pain until we don't notice it anymore; it's what you call — numb — and it tragically blots out our pleasure too.
Some people run from pain their whole lives, and what pain they do not digest they inflict upon others.
A person at peace can immediately recognize a consciousness in crisis, whereas those in crisis cannot fully understand themselves or others.
When you walk in peace you will literally see attackers shattering themselves against your inner-calm.
Running is a simple activity. Just lace up your shoes and go, one step at a time, like each breath.
That's what I love about Aibileen, she can take the most complicated things in life and wrap them up so small and simple, they'll fit right in your pocket.
The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda - a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with the capacity to weigh ideas, but with a simple appetite for gulping ideas ready-made. The aim is to make 'good' citizens, which is to ...
Social media is just a platform. Twitter is a very simple and immediate broadcast platform. Facebook is a very personal, when it comes to friends and when it comes to fan pages, a little bit less but still somewhat personal way to communicate.
Magic exists. Who can doubt it, when there are rainbows and wildflowers, the music of the wind and the silence of the stars? Anyone who has loved has been touched by magic. It is such a simple and such an extraordinary part of the lives we live.
