Excerpts of Citations
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We stumble and fall constantly, even when we are most enlightened.
~Thomas Merton
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A total immersion in life offers the best classroom for learning to love.
~Leo Buscaglia
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There's no abiding success without commitment.
~Tony Robbins
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We need not be afraid to touch, to feel, to show emotion. The easiest thing in the world is to be what you are, what you feel. The hardest thing to be is what other people want you to be.
~Leo Buscaglia
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If you are irritated by every rub, how will you be polished?
~Mevlana Rumi
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The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are. And if our words and our actions come from superficial human relations techniques (the ...
~Stephen Covey
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The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.
~Albert Einstein
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As soon as the love relationship does not lead me to me, as soon as I in a love relationship do not lead another person to himself, this love, even if it seems to be the most secure and ecstatic at...
~Leo Buscaglia
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This loving person is a person who abhors waste--waste of time, waste of human potential. How much time we waste. As if we were going to live forever.
~Leo Buscaglia
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A tulip doesn’t strive to impress anyone. It doesn’t struggle to be different than a rose. It doesn’t have to. It is different. And there’s room in the garden for every flower. You didn’t...
~Marianne Williamson
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Whatever we focus on is bound to expand. Where we see the negative, we call forth more negative. And where we see the positive, we call forth more positive. Having loved and lost, I now love more p...
~Marianne Williamson
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The only way to gain power in a world that is moving too fast is to learn to slow down. And the only way to spread one's influence wide is to learn to go deep. The world we want for ourselves and o...
~Marianne Williamson
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If I had simply allowed myself to enjoy my life more, I would have ended up better off later on. And when I allow myself to simply enjoy my life right now, I'm giving myself the biggest boost for t...
~Marianne Williamson
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The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
~Niels Bohr
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There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
~Paulo Coelho
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How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world?
~Anne Frank