Wise Words FromTerrific Teachers

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion.

These three are your greatest treasures.

Lao Tzu

Mastering others is strength.

Mastering yourself is true power.

Lao Tzu

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Confucius

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world

and the world at large.Confucius

We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure,

joy follows like a shadow that never leaves.Buddha

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from

you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.Buddha

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,

for they shall be satisfied.”Jesus Christ

Do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Let the day's own trouble

be sufficient for the day.Jesus Christ

Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.

Plato

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

Plato

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Aristotle

Good habits formed at youth make all the difference.

Aristotle

Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

The flowering of love is meditation.Jiddu Krishnamurti

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.

Albert Einstein

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

Albert Einstein

Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the

people the same happiness.Khalil Gibran

Life without love is like a tree

without blossoms or fruit.

Khalil Gibran

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.

Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.Martin Luther King, Jr.

Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or

in the darkness of destructive selfishness.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Let us fill our hearts with our own compassion - towards ourselves and

towards all living beings.Thich Nhat Hanh

Meditation can help us embrace our worries, our

fear, our anger; and that is very healing. We let our own natural capacity of

healing do the work.Thich Nhat Hanh

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters

compared to what lives within us.Henry David Thoreau

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

Henry David Thoreau

“Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with

perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.” Anne Sullivan

A strenuous effort must be made to train young people to think for themselves

and take independent charge of their lives.Anne Sullivan

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help

them, at least don't hurt them.Dalai Lama

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own

actions.Dalai Lama

People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind.

Eckhart Tolle

If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up

re-creating the same world, the same evils, the same dysfunction.

Eckhart Tolle

Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil.

C. S. Lewis

Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.

C. S. Lewis

You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.

Wayne Dyer

If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.

Wayne Dyer

The End

May compassionAnd WisdomLead Us To

Enlightenment

With Metta,Bro. Oh Teik Bin