When someone you love says goodbye you can stare long and hard at the door they closed and forget to see all the doors God has open in front of you.
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Shannon L. Alder
Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.
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Allen Saunders
Ester asked why people are sad." That’s simple, " says the old man. "They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it...
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Paulo Coelho
Life always begins with one step outside of your comfort zone.
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Shannon L. Alder
The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.
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J.m. Barrie
More Quotes By Alan Watts
Carried to its final extreme, the logical end of this type of reaction to life is suicide. The hard-bitten kind of person is always, as it were, a partial suicide; some of himself is already dead
Buddha's doctrine: Man suffers because of his craving to possess and keep forever things which are essentially impermanent... this frustration of the desire to possess is the immediate cause of suffering.
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel for love is not ours to command.
Zen is a way of liberation concerned not with discovering what is good or bad or advantageous but what is.
If we live we live if we die we die if we suffer we suffer if we are terrified we are terrified. There is no problem about it.
