"And so, too, I speak of love: he who is held by it is held by the strongest of bonds, and yet the stress is pleasant. Moreover, he can sweetly bear all that happens to him. When one has found this bond, he looks for no other."

-- Meister Eckhart

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“The greatest influence for good comes from those quiet folks who make morals, not moralizing, their vocation.”
“The U.N. is one of many competitors in a marketplace of global problem solving.”
“I don't think of love in terms of relationships. It happens in terms of seconds, but it goes away like that, too. I pass a nurse, I love her, it ends when I go around a corner; at a restaurant I see a forlorn man at the table next to me, and I love him, and the conversation pulls me back, and it's ended. A patient comes in, and she is sick, and I love her, and then she dies, and I never see her again. This is what I live for. Don't think that it's sad.”
“Generosity is another quality which, like patience, letting go, non-judging, and trust, provides a solid foundation for mindfulness practice. You might experiment with using the cultivation of generosity as a vehicle for deep self-observation and inquiry as well as an exercise in giving. A good place to start is with yourself. See if you can give yourself gifts that may be true blessings, such as self-acceptance, or some time each day with no purpose. Practice feeling deserving enough to accept these gifts without obligation-to simply receive from yourself, and from the universe.”
“In my mind, there's a time and a place for putting your foot down.”
“I affirm that any sort of photograph is superior to any sort of painting aiming at the same result.”
“He that would live clear of envy must lay his finger on his mouth, and keep his hand out of the ink-pot.”
“This is what people need: an easy-to-deploy, easy-to-use tool.”

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