Don't look back. You're not going that way. Click To Tweet
Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.—Leo Buscaglia Click To Tweet
The self-esteem movement in this country has produced more adults who over rate their worth and live exclusively for adulation from others. —John Driggs Click To Tweet
People who live through others rarely examine the cost of losing their identity to others and focus instead on their social standing. —John H. Driggs Click To Tweet
If I come back from retreat and return to how things were before I left, I haven’t gone on retreat, I’ve gone on vacation.—Mary Lou Logsdon Click To Tweet
If we do not transform our pain, we will most assuredly transmit it — usually to those closest to us: our family, our neighbors, our co-workers, and, invariably, the most vulnerable, our children.—Richard Rohr Click To Tweet
What if instead of assuming we are disconnected, we assume we have something in common…and we inquire of each other until we know what that is?—Mary Lou Logsdon Click To Tweet
The dark side of ourselves – such as distrust, disdain, stereotyping, blame, and lack of trust we have in others – is more about ourselves than somebody else. The reason we do that is that we don’t want to look at ourselves.—John… Click To Tweet
There are two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.—Albert Einstein Click To Tweet
When we endlessly give and give in a relationship while denying our own needs we really make it impossible for our partner to love us.—John H. Driggs Click To Tweet
Progress not perfection. Click To Tweet
We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. — Parker Palmer Click To Tweet
For fast acting relief, try slowing down. —Lily Tomlin Click To Tweet
Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God…—Step 11, The Big Book Click To Tweet
Life is growth in the art of loss.—John O’Donohue Click To Tweet
Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.—Mary Oliver Click To Tweet
If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.—C.S. Lewis Click To Tweet
Living by spiritual principles strengthens the spirit. The more you feed them the stronger they get, and strong healthy spirits don’t do unhealthy things.—George Lewis Click To Tweet
What I needed was a solution to my living problems, in addition to stopping drinking.—Mary B. Click To Tweet
The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life.—Amelia Earhart Click To Tweet
The knife and the wound both need each other. —Sheldon Kopp Click To Tweet
Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.—Westminster Shorter Catechism Click To Tweet
Codependency has a way of tearing at the very soul of a person; of a society too, I think. —Karen Casey Click To Tweet
He who loves himself too much will have no rivals. — Benjamin Franklin Click To Tweet
Hope is passion for what is possible.—Søren Kierkegaard Click To Tweet
Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.—Thich Nhat Hanh Click To Tweet
God is not a delicate flower easily damaged, nor does God need to be appeased. Our higher power is big enough to hear our cries of outrage and despair.—Mary Lou Logsdon Click To Tweet
Healing begins when, in the face of our own darkness, we recognize our helplessness and surrender our need for control… we face what is, and we ask for mercy.—Henri Nouwen Click To Tweet
He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not but rejoices for that which he has.—Epictetus Click To Tweet
Your thoughts do not have to become your actions. Click To Tweet
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.—Ralph Waldo Emerson Click To Tweet
Last Updated on November 18, 2022