When we feel joyful euphoric happy we are more open to life more capable of seeing things clearly and handling daily tensions.
Relish love in your old age! Aged love is like aged wine it becomes more satisfying more refreshing more valuable more appreciated and more intoxicating!
I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, 'No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, may...
Every day we are offered new means for learning and growing in love.
I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.
I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.
Food is celebratory. People who don't cook don't know how much fun they're missing.
Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.
The fact that I can plant a seed and it becomes a flower, share a bit of knowledge and it becomes another's, smile at someone and receive a smile in return, are to me continual spiritual exercises.
When we sit at the table, there is more going on than satisfying hunger. It is sad to think of those who eat simply to satisfy their hunger and who do not permit themselves to linger under the many sp...
Perfect love is rare indeed - for to be a lover will require that you continually have the subtlety of the very wise the flexibility of the child the sensitivity of the artist the understanding of...
I am a teacher. And I think I am a serious one who happens to be enjoying life.
Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.
The minute we stop learning, we begin death, the process of dying. We learn from each other with every action we perform. We are teaching goodness or evil every time we step out of the house and into...
The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.
I have been a teacher myself all my life. I have an intense passion to share with people. Our only salvation is in knowledge, in learning.
Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.
I've always thought that people need to feel good about themselves and I see my role as offering support to them, to provide some light along the way.