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Character, not circumstance, makes the person. ― Booker T. Washington
A person hears only what they understand. ― Johann wolfgang von Goethe
The Holy Scriptures are our letters from home.
When there's a person, there's a problem. When there's no person, there's no problem. ― Josef Stalin
And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.
Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath. Breathe in deeply to bring your mind home to your body. Then look at, or think of, the person triggering this emotion: with mindfulness, you can see that they are unhappy and suffering. You can see their wrong perceptions. You'll feel motivated by a desire to say or do something to help the other person suffer less. This means compassionate energy has been born in your heart. And when compassion appears, anger is deleted.
If a person with multiple personalities threatens suicide, is that considered a hostage situation? ― Steven Wright
There is no place more delightful than one’s own fireside. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
Homeland is not here or there. Home is either within or nowhere.
Peace — that was the other name for home. — Kathleen Norris