“ Don’t blame yourself for bad choices. Do attempt to make better ones. Most of our problems in handling money stem from unexamined patterns rather than from uncontrollable urges. Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ Answering a Higher Call Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it. —BUDDHA Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ Acceptance of what has happened is the first step in overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. Being Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ A sobering thought: what if, right at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential? —JANE WAGNER Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as for the body, Margaret Fuller Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ A confused mind cannot direct deft hands and what is more confusing than a cluttered, disorderly place to work? What is more uninviting, too? The grateful appearance of order—this is the one important… Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ Your diamonds are not in far distant mountains or in yonder seas; they are in your own backyard, if you but dig for them. —RUSSELL H. CONWELL Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an exuberance that erupts through the skin and joins the energy that created the world. —SHEILA GRAHAM Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ Would that the spirit of Christmas could live within our hearts every day of the year. Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, William Wordsworth wrote, we see into the life of Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ When we are authentic, when we keep our spaces simple, simply beautiful living takes place. —ALEXANDRA STODDARD We Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ What would summer be without the contemplation of the preserved, the pickled, the potted, the candied, the brandied—the fabulous foodstuffs of fancy pantries? Like Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ To know what you prefer instead of humbly saying Amen to what the world tells you you ought to prefer, is to keep your soul alive, Robert Louis Stevenson reminds us. Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. —ALBERT EINSTEIN Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ The outward and visible way in which we move through our daily round—the time, creative energy, emotion, attitude, and attention with which we endow our tasks—is how we elevate the mundane to the tran… Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ Offer grace for the bounty of goodness. Raise the song of harvest home, the glass of good cheer, the heart overflowing with joy. We have so much for which to be thankful. So much about which to smile,… Sarah Ban Breathnach
“ No matter what form our job or activity takes, the content is the same as everyone else’s; we are here to minister to human hearts. If we talk to anyone, or see anyone, or even think of anyone, then w… Sarah Ban Breathnach