
Harsh words hurt more than a poisonous arrow.
- Topic: Communication, Kindness, Self-esteem
- Location: Capital Reef National Park
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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People who know what they’re talking about don’t need PowerPoint.
On his tongue they pour sweet dew, and from his mouth flow gentle words.
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes.
After all, the only proper intoxication is conversation.
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
One drop of your kindness makes the ocean sweet.
When we practice loving kindness and compassion we are the first ones to profit.
Let’s rise above this animalistic behavior and be kind to one another.
We must each lead a way of life with self-awareness and compassion, to do as much as we can. Then, whatever happens we will have no regrets.
You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them.
Every heart that has beat strong and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
If you develop a pure and sincere motivation, in you are motivated by a wish to help on the basis of kindness, compassion, and respect, then you can carry on any kind of work, in any field, and function more effectively.
It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than others their opinions more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today.
How long are you going to wait before you demand the best for yourself?
It never ceases to amaze me: We all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinion than our own.
If everyone was satisfied with himself, there would be no heroes.
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.
You don't have to be big or well known to be great.
You don't need another person, place or thing to make you whole. God already did that. Your job is to know it.
