Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.
This is peace, this is excellent, namely the calm of all impulses, the casting out of all “basis”, the extinction of craving, dispassion, stopping-nirvana.
To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one’s family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one’s own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
A sacrifice is a gift of the essence or the product of our lives. It may be a gift of our time, a gift of our talent, or a gift of our treasure.
Be aware of the contact between your feet and the earth. Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet.
