Andrei Birladeanu

“When you learn to say yes to yourself, you will be able to say no to others, with love.”
― Alan Cohen

“William James, in his “Talks to Teachers,” derided that “ceaseless frenzy” in which we always feel that we “should be doing something else.” The ceaseless frenzy, the race through life, are symptomatic of the numbing of spirituality.”
― Ernest Kurtz, The Spirituality of Imperfection: Storytelling and the Search for Meaning

“Să minți cu originalitate este chiar mai bine decât adevărul unui străin; în primul caz ești om, dar în al doilea ești numai o pasăre !”
― Fiódor Dostoievski

“The thing is to be happy,' he said. 'No matter what. Just try that. You can. It gets to be easier and easier. It's nothing to do with circumstances. You wouldn't believe how good it is. Accept everything and then tragedy disappears. Or tragedy lightens, anyway, you're just there, going along easy in the world.”
― Alice Munro, Dear Life