I feel that the essence of spiritual practice is your attitude toward others. When you have a pure, sincere motivation, then you have right attitude toward others based on kindness, compassion, love and respect.
-Dalai Lama 

Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other.
-Judy Collins 

Begin today. Declare outloud to the universe that you are willing to let go of struggle and eager to learn through joy.
-Sarah Ban Breathnach 

"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived." -Thoreau

"I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge -- myth is more potent than history -- dreams are more powerful than facts -- HOPE always triumphs over experience -- laughter is the cure for grief -- love is stronger than death." Robert Fulghum

"This is what I learned: that everybody is talented, original and has something important to say." Brenda Ueland