Futurists and common sense concur that a substantial change, worldwide, in life-style and moral guidelines will soon become an absolute necessity.

— Roger Wolcott Sperry

Other thoughtful year-round gestures to staff included silver picture frames for wedding anniversaries, flowers to ailing spouses, additional checks for medical bills and even a pet dog.

— Estella M. Chung

For some reason, we see long-term travel to faraway lands as a recurring dream or an exotic temptation, but not something that applies to the here and now. Instead - out of our insane duty to fear, fashion, and monthly payments on things we don't really need - we quarantine our travels to short, frenzied bursts. In this way, as we throw our wealth at an abstract notion called 'lifestyle,' travel becomes just another accessory - a smooth-edged, encapsulated experience that we purchase the same way we buy clothing and furniture.

— Rolf Potts

Begin. . . Where you are, NOT where you want to be. Begin stuck in the doldrums of your false story--if that is where you are. Begin there because, in truth, there is no other place to start from. Tell yourself that you are going to listen for the sound of your own voice--and remind yourself when you forget. And you will forget, over and over again.

— Florence Falk

Through the passage of my life I have learned that the power of positive association is so much stronger than any amount of negativity in the world. No matter how dark it is, a tiny beam of light is all it takes to kill the darkest of darkness.

— Asma Naqi

In all spheres of life, there are constraints. You have to develop your own strategy to overcome each constraint.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

The beauty of the soul is wrapped in modest fashion.

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live.

— Criss Jami

Only you can change yourself, no one else can.

— Thabang Gideon Magaola

Life is never easy for any body.Be kind,tolerant and compassionate..

— Lailah Gifty Akita