"We can take suffering to be an opportunity to learn and to grow. But if we are honest, we should remember that this is making the best of a bad job, and that minimising suffering takes priority over optimising its outcome."

“When you really want love you will find it waiting for you.”

“Other people apologize and don't mean t "Sorry, but you shouldn't have..." or "Sorry, but I just didn't..." They apologize while telling you that they were right all along, which is the opposite of an actual apology.”

Source : E. Lockhart (2016). “Ruby Oliver 1: The Boyfriend List”, p.146, Bonnier Publishing Fiction Ltd.

“Our view of history diminishes the reality of the past. We concentrate on the historic event as something that has happened, and in so doing we ignore it as a moment which, at the time, is happening.”

Source : Ian Mortimer (2012). “The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England”, p.3, Random House

“You will see a 3-D movie in a movie theater for the shared experience of it - or for a date, and so on. You don't all sit at home getting your entertainment in a vacuum.”

“Like no other science, astrophysics cross-pollinate s the expertise of chemists, biologists, geologists and physicists, all to discover the past, present, and future of the cosmos-and our humble place within it.”

“For God is himself the Being of all Beings, and we are as gods in him, through whom he revealeth himself.”

Source : Jakob Böhme (1920). “The Confessions of Jacob Boehme”

“There is no place to search for the truth. Though it's right beneath your feet, it can't be found.”

Source : John Daido Loori (2009). “The True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's Three Hundred Koans”, p.57, Shambhala Publications

“I'm not going to play lead guitar in a concert hall full of people, because I'm going to mess up a lot.”