We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.
See the light in others, and treat them as if that is all you see.
Love is forgiving and Love is for giving.
Your life will become better by making other lives better.
I love you and I’m here for you.
Compassion is to look beyond your own pain, to see the pain of others.
It takes strength to be gentle and kind.
It’s so easy to laugh It’s so easy to hate It takes guts to be gentle and kind.
To teach in a manner that respects and cares for the souls of our students is essential if we are to provide the necessary conditions where learning can most deeply and intimately begin.
Nature is cruel but we don’t have to be.
If there ever comes a day when we can’t be together, keep me in your heart. I’ll stay there forever.
Life laughs at you when you are unhappy; Life smiles at you when you are happy; But, life salutes you when you make others happy.
Watch out for each other. Love everyone and forgive everyone, including yourself. Forgive your anger. Forgive your guilt. Your shame. Your sadness. Embrace and open up your love, your joy, your truth, and most especially your heart.
What the world needs now is love, sweet love, It’s the only thing that there’s just too little of.
When life leaves us blind, love keeps us kind.
The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling in which your heart will be exercised equally with your head.
We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet listening, of this very special kind, is one of the most potent forces for change that I know.
Compassion is the ultimate expression of your highest self.
Be like a flower that gives its fragrance even to the hand that crushed it.
Prayer within breath is silence, love within infinity is silence, Wisdom without word is silence, compassion without aim is silence, action without doer is silence, smiling with all existence is silence.