Dormiunt Quotes & Sayings

(Suguri) You had an extra long walk, didn't you ... ? Let's go home ... — Yukiya Sakuragi

A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate. — Mahatma Gandhi

You can experiment with directing metta toward a difficult aspect of yourself. There may be physical or emotional aspects of yourself you have struggled with, denied, avoided, been at war with. Sit quietly, sending yourself metta. After some time, turn your attention to the loneliness, anger, disability, addiction, or whatever aspect of your mind or body you feel most estranged from. Healing begins with the open, compassionate acknowledgment of these unpleasant aspects of our lives. Surround the painful element of your experience with the warmth and acceptance of metta. You can use phrases such as, ' May I accept this,' 'May I be filled with loving kindness toward this,' 'May I use the pain of this experience for the welfare of all. — Sharon Salzberg

Don't ask whether it's going to be easy. Ask whether it's going to be worth it. — Michael Josephson

If that blue could stay for ever; if that hole could remain for ever. There was nothing to make him last. — Jennifer Niven

Don't talk about it; write. — Ray Bradbury

Calvin was virtually the founder of America. — Leopold Von Ranke

Priests are pretty much the same the world over. They seem to feel that their exclusive contact with God gives them a certain job security. — David Eddings

Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal. — E. Joseph Cossman

What a reason the Company has for observing its Rules faithfully: to do what the Son of God came into the world to do! That there should be a Company, and that it should be the Company of the Mission, composed of poor men, and that it should be entirely dedicated to that purpose, going here and there through hamlets and villages, leaving the towns behind-something that's never been done-and going to announce the Gospel only to persons who are poor; yet, those are our Rules! — Vincent De Paul