#practicalwisdom

Let’s Face It

If we had paid no more attention to plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weeds. —Luther Burbank

Myths And Realities

To change our realities, we also have to change our myths. As history amply demonstrates, myths and realities go hand in hand. —Riane Eisler

Aim Of Health And Wellbeing

One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases – and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the path. —Buddha

It’s A Give-Take Situation

There is as much wisdom in listening as there is in speaking – and that goes for all relationships, not just romantic ones. —Daniel Dae Kim

Courage Vs. Injustice

Everything lies in the moral courage with which the apparent injustice of life is faced and mastered. —Jose Marti

You First

Perform your own duty first, and then you will have right to make other people perform theirs. —Thomas Paine

Inevitable Loop

I’ve got news for Mr. Santayana: we’re doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That’s what it is to be alive. —Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.