"Possessing material comforts in no way guarantees happiness. Only spiritual wealth can bring true true happiness."

-- Konosuke Matsushita

#Happiness Quotes #Spiritual Quotes #Comfort Quotes

“However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every day. I believe that national sovereignties will shrink in the face of universal interdependence. The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: We are all in the same boat.”
“Adventure is nothing but a romantic name for trouble.”
“We can never cease to be ourselves.”
“Start first and increase your lead.”
“Iâ€™ve worked with volunteers before,â€ he began. â€œItâ€™s important not toâ€¦ not to treat them like servants. We may feel that they are laboring to obtain a heavenly reward, and should therefore work harder than they would for money; but they donâ€™t necessarily take that attitude. They feel theyâ€™re working for nothing, and doing a great kindness to us thereby; and if we seem ungrateful they will work slowly and make mistakes. It will be best to rule them with a light touch.”
“He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something that most people cannot do by the uttermost exertion of their abilities.”
“Everyone is so afraid of death, but the real sufis just laugh: nothing tyrannizes their hearts. What strikes the oyster shell does not damage the pearl”
“You go to something like the Golden Globes, and it's the most glamorous place you could ever be, but then you go home and you're still like, 'Urgh, this dress is too tight, I wanna take off these shoes and put on my pyjamas.' At the end of the night all the glamour goes away and you're just a human.”

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