All things are already complete in oneself. There is no greater joy than to examine oneself and be sincere – Mencius Read More
A mind burning with resolution brings light to the dark, melts the frozen, softens the unyielding and tames the untameable – Marsilio Ficino Read More
A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself. What a man can be, he must be – Abraham H. Maslow Read More
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood. – Fred Rogers Read More
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment. – Ralph Waldo Emerson. Read More
Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumoured by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it. – As quoted in the Kalama Sutra, as translated in The American Buddhist Directory (1985) by Kevin O’Neill, p. 7 Read More