“Why is it that so many people start to value money so much that they trade in most of the hours and years of their life in order to get it?”
― A Different Kind of Luxury: Japanese Lessons in Simple Living and Inner Abundance
― A Different Kind of Luxury: Japanese Lessons in Simple Living and Inner Abundance
“Sustainability is a new idea to many people, and many find it hard to understand. But all over the world there are people who have entered into the exercise of imagining and bringing into being a sustainable world. They see it as a world to move toward not reluctantly, but joyfully, not with a sense of sacrifice, but a sense of adventure. A sustainable world could be very much better than the one we live in today.”
― Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update
― Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update
“It is never too late to turn on the light. Your ability to break an unhealthy habit or turn off an old tape doesn't depend on how long it has been running; a shift in perspective doesn't depend on how long you've held on to the old view.
When you flip the switch in that attic, it doesn't matter whether its been dark for ten minutes, ten years or ten decades.
The light still illuminates the room and banishes the murkiness, letting you see the things you couldn't see before.
Its never too late to take a moment to look.”
― Real Happiness: The Power of Meditation
When you flip the switch in that attic, it doesn't matter whether its been dark for ten minutes, ten years or ten decades.
The light still illuminates the room and banishes the murkiness, letting you see the things you couldn't see before.
Its never too late to take a moment to look.”
― Real Happiness: The Power of Meditation
“Time is what we have in this life, and how we use it determines what our life is.”
― A Different Kind of Luxury: Japanese Lessons in Simple Living and Inner Abundance
― A Different Kind of Luxury: Japanese Lessons in Simple Living and Inner Abundance
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