Category Archives: Quotes

Albert Schweitzer says sometimes our light goes out…

“Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.” – Albert Schweitzer

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Ryokan says why do you so earnestly seek the truth in distant places…

“Why do you so earnestly seek the truth in distant places? Look for delusion and truth in the bottom of your own heart.” – Ryokan

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Ray Davis says following all the rules leaves a completed checklist…

“Following all the rules leaves a completed checklist. Following your heart achieves a completed you.” – Ray Davis

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Deb Caletti says just love…

“The magic of purpose and of love in its purest form. Not television love, with its glare and hollow and sequined glint; not sex and allure, all high shoes and high drama, everything both too small and in too much … Continue reading

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Mitsugi Saotome says it is love, which gives your life meaning…

“If you were all alone in the universe with no one to talk to, no one with which to share the beauty of the stars, to laugh with, to touch, what would be your purpose in life? It is other … Continue reading

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M. Scott Peck says I define love thus…

“I define love thus: The will to extend one’s self for the purpose of nurturing one’s own or another’s spiritual growth.” – M. Scott Peck, The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth

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Thomas Hardy says I shall do one thing in this life…

“I shall do one thing in this life-one thing certain-this is, love you, and long of you, and keep wanting you till I die.” – Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd

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