"Gratitude is what we are without a story."

-- Byron Katie

#Gratitude Quotes #Stories Quotes

“I'm a writer. I write not only for a living, I write because I'm a writer.”
“Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.”
“[My subjects] look lost because that is how I see life. I think we are all a bit lost, lost in a world we can't understand.”
“Freedom is not won on the battlefields. The chance for freedom is won there. The final battle is won or lost in our hearts and minds.”
“I'm just trying to get rid of all the mystery surrounding me and let people see what I'm thinking. So they can understand me and stop assuming things about me.”
“Life itself is always a trial. In training, you must test and polish yourself in order to face the great challenges of life.”

Source : Morihei Ueshiba, John Stevens (2010). “The Art of Peace”, p.128, Shambhala Publications
“The delight we take in our senses is an implicit desire to know the ultimate reason for things, the highest cause. The desire for wisdom that philosophy etymologically is is a desire for the highest or divine causes. Philosophy culminates in theology. All other knowledge contains the seeds of contemplation of the divine.”
“Any gospel which says only what you must do and never announces what Christ has done is no gospel at all.”

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