"It isn't the things that happen to us in our lives that cause us to suffer, it's how we relate to the things that happen to us that causes us to suffer."

-- Pema Chodron

#Spiritual Quotes #Perspective Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“I try to keep a positive attitude about everything.”
“Hey, its not much of a closet is it?" "No. Its not. I don't like closets. Life's to short to spend hiding in the dark.”
“The Gulf Stream waters of Woody Guthrie's famous song were strung with columns of oil that were several miles long.”
“Your priorities, passions, goals, and fears are shown clearly in the flow of your money.”
“Like a battalion of marines at roll call, her neck hairs marshaled to five-alarm status. She stumbled back to her desk, jerked open the botton drawer, retrieved a pair of Nighthawk binoculars, fixed the scopes on him, and fiddled with the focus. Gotcha. Hair the colour of coal. Chocolate brown eyes. A five-o'clock shadow ringing his craggy jawline. Handsome as the day was long... He sauntered towards her, oozing charisma from every pore. Charlee forgot to breathe. And then he committed the gravest sin of all, knocking her world helter-skelter. The scoundrel smiled.”
“A million tomorrows shall all pass away 'ere I forget all the joy that is mine, today.”
“The history of the labor movement needs to be taught in every school in this land. America is a living testimonial to what free men and women, organized in free democratic trade unions can do to make a better life. We ought to be proud of it!”
“I drink so the others become interesting.”

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