“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” - Winston Churchill

When asked “What thing about humanity surprises you the most?”, the Dalai Lama answered:

“Man…. Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health. And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived." — Dalai Lama XIV

A nation of sheep will get a government of wolves. -Edward R. Murrow

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly,
But rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty. ~Maya Angelou

The cardiologist's diet: If it tastes good, spit it out. ~Author Unknown

If life gives you melons...
You may be dyslexic.

We must have the stubbornness to accept our gladness in the ruthless furnace of this world. -Jack Gilbert (poet)

A CEO, union worker and tea party member are all sitting around a table with a plate of 12 cookies. The CEO leans over and takes 11 cookies, then leans to the tea party member and warns him the union worker wants part of his cookie.

‎"We do not think ourselves into new ways of living, we live ourselves into new ways of thinking." - Richard Rohr

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