Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life define yourself.
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.
As we advance in life it becomes more and more difficult, but in fighting the difficulties the inmost strength of the heart is developed.
LIFE, STRENGTH OF THE IS DEVELOPED
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.
The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.
courage of life, triumph, tragedy
