Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.
Is life so wretched? Isn’t it rather your hands which are too small your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.
Time goes by: reputation increases ability declines.
There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice because all you have staked will be lost if you look back. Life’s point of no return.
Life only demands from you the strength you possess.
We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice because all you have staked will be lost if you look back. Life’s point of no return.
How Forgiveness Helps Us Forgiveness is the answer to the child’s dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again what is soiled is again made clean.
Is life so wretched? Isn’t it rather your hands which are too small your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.
Friendship needs no words-it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
Only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.
God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illuminated by the steady radiance renewed daily of a wonder the source of which is beyond all reason.
Life only demands from the strength you possess. Only one feat is possible – not to have run away.
Only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.
It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.
Is life so wretched? Isn’t it rather your hands which are too small your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.
Is life so wretched? Isn’t it rather your hands which are too small your vision which is muddied? You are the one who must grow up.
There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice because all you have staked will be lost if you look back. Life’s point of no return.
The present moment is significant not as the bridge between past and future but by reason of its contents which can fill our emptiness and become ours if we are capable of receiving them
Time goes by: reputation increases ability declines.
Is life so wretched? Isn’t it rather your hands which are too small your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow up.
A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles a man to assume responsibility.
We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
Time always seems long to the child who is waiting – for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day.
Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible not to run away.
The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body’s total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?
Your body must become familiar with its death – in all its possible forms and degrees – as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life.
God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.
Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.
‘Freedom from fear’ could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
Forgiveness is the answer to the child’s dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.