Favorite Quotes

“Life is a gift of nature but beautiful living is a gift of wisdom.”
Malawian proverb

"If you follow your bliss, doors will open for you that wouldn’t have opened for anyone else." Joseph Campbell

"Live with integrity, respect the rights of other people, and follow your own bliss." Nathaniel Branden

“No life is a waste. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.”
Mitch Albom

"The ordinary acts we practice every day at home are of more importance to the soul than their simplicity might suggest."

Thomas Moore

"The trouble with so many of us is that we underestimate the power of simplicity. We have a tendency it seems to over complicate our lives and forget what's important and what's not. We tend to mistake movement for achievement. We tend to focus on activities instead of results. And as the pace of life continues to race along in the outside world, we forget that we have the power to control our lives regardless of what's going on outside." 
Robert Stuberg

"The good life is never stable, never secure, never easy and never ended. It is a series of steps or stages, one leading into the other and all, in their outcome, adding, not subtracting; augmenting, not diminishing; building, not destroying; creating, not annihilating." Scott Nearing, 1965