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Thich Nhat Hanh
“Do not lose yourself in the past. Do not lose yourself in the future. Do not get caught in your anger, worries, or fears. Come back to the present moment, and touch life deeply. This is mindfulness.”
Thich Nhat Hanh, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

Thich Nhat Hanh
“Calming allows us to rest, and resting is a precondition for healing.”
Hanh Nhat Thich, The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching: Transforming Suffering into Peace, Joy, and Liberation

Marcus Aurelius
“To those who ask, Where hast thou seen the gods or how dost thou comprehend that they exist and so worshippest them, I answer, in the first place, they may be seen even with the eyes; in the second place neither have I seen even my own soul and yet I honour it. Thus then with respect to the gods, from what I constantly experience of their power, from this I comprehend that they exist and I venerate them. The safety of life is this, to”
Marcus Aurelius, Meditations: A New Translation

“Artists don’t get down to work until the pain of working is exceeded by the pain of not working.”
David Bayles, Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

Ayn Rand
“The crowd would have forgiven anything, except a man who could remain normal under the vibrations of its enormous collective sneer.”
Ayn Rand

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