"If you don't love yourself, you cannot love others. You will not be able to love others. If you have no compassion for yourself then you are not able of developing compassion for others."

-- Dalai Lama

#Love Yourself Quotes #Yoga Quotes #Compassion Quotes

“A young man in Bangladesh can't even hold hands with a young woman. Without marriage there is no kissing, no holding hands, no going anywhere. So young boys can only go to the brothels for sex before marriage.”
“I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16; I wasn't interested in high school at all and figured that college might be more entertaining.”
“â€¦ lend your ears to music, open your eyes to painting, and â€¦ stop thinking! Just ask yourself whether the work has enabled you to â€œwalk aboutâ€ into a hitherto unknown world. If the answer is yes, what more do you want?”
“There is no off position on the genius switch.”

Source : "Late Show with David Letterman", www.imdb.com. 1993 - 2015.
“There is a looming chasm between what your brain knows and what your mind is capable of accessing.”
“Writing songs is not something I wanted to share with people for a long time. It was precious to me. I didnt want someone to crush it. I waited until I felt strong enough to take the criticism.”
“Its very important that people know that I really enjoy everything that has happened to me. And I tell my kids... youre not going to be the tallest, fastest, prettiest, the best track runner, but you can be the nicest human being that someone has ever met in their life. And I just want to leave that legacy that being nice is a true treasure.”

Source : Source: mousertime.blogspot.com
“The purest form of prayer we can engage in is to feel peace: the kind of peace that comes when we surrender totally to what is, as isâ€”in the knowledge and comfort that Spirit has it all handled and that it will all work out for the best if we just get ourselves out of the way.”

Source : Colin Tipping (2010). “Radical Forgiveness: A Revolutionary Five-Stage Process to Heal Relationships, Let Go of Anger and Blame, Find Peace in Any Situation”, p.170, ReadHowYouWant.com

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