Quaker Wisdom

The spiritual life is about becoming more at home in your own skin.
— Parker Palmer, Founder of the Center for Courage and Renewal

Spiritual Wisdom

At some point, you gotta let go, and sit still, and allow contentment to come to you.
— Elizabeth Gilbert in Eat, Pray, Love

Tibetan Buddhist Wisdom

The sun of real happiness shines in your life when you start to cherish others.
— Lama Zopa Rinpoche in How to be Happy

Confucian Wisdom

Everything has beauty but not everyone sees it.
— Confucius, Chinese philosopher

Gatha

I open the curtains to a new day.
I look upon this morning as a rebirth
and understand that only this day exists.
— Barbara Ann Kipfer in 201 Little Buddhist Reminders

Literary Wisdom
Death is just life's next adventure.
— J. K. Rowling, British novelist

Cliché
Mind your own business.


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