True happiness comes not when we get rid of all of our problems, but when we change our relationship to them, when we see our problems as a potential source of awakening, opportunities to practice, and to learn.

Richard Carlson
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More Quotes By Richard Carlson
  1. When you know your role in life, living makes sense because of clarity, and the loads become enjoyable to carry.

  2. Moving islands in the ocean of sky. Beautiful white curtains in the sky, Veiling and unveiling portions, as time passes by. I watch clouds, when my mind feels clouded.

  3. If all work and no play makes you dull, Then you're on the wrong job.

  4. The future starts within a second from now. The past was, within a second ago.

  5. There are many things that you can avoid by just knowing something. Knowledge of self is the most notable knowledge I pursue. By knowing myself, I avoided dead dreams and a meaningless life.

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