Quotes used on the
Doggiesattva webpage
Spinoza: Pride indicates extreme ignorance of self.
Buddha: Fill your mind with compassion. Let us rise up and be thankful. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind. Do not dwell in the past, nor the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without. To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance. You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart. Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule. No matter how hard the past, one can always begin again today. I am awake.
Henry David Thoreau: There is no remedy for love but to love more.
John Lennon: Time you enjoy wasting is never wasted.
Thich Nhat Hanh: The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it. When we come into contact, our thoughts and actions should express our mind of compassion. Live the actual moment. Only this moment is life.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Treat people as if they were what they ought to be. Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
Lao Tzu: He who knows himself is enlightened.
Nietzsche: Above all, do not mistake me for someone else.
Albert Einstein: Imagination is more important than knowledge...knowledge is limited, but imagination encircles the world.
Euripides: Love is all we have, the only way that each can help the other.
J. Krishnamurti: The flowering of love is meditation.
Shakespeare: To love that well which thou must leave ere long.
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