Our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world as in being able to remake ourselves.

Mahatma Gandhi

Those who expect moments of change to be comfortable and free of conflict have not learned their history.

Joan Wallach Scott

Attitudes we habitually use toward ourselves, we will use on others, and whatever attitudes we habitually use toward others, we will use on ourselves.

Henepola Gunaratana

To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life; foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent.

Buddha

When the ego dies, the soul awakes.

Mahatma Gandhi

Look at other people and ask yourself if you are really seeing them or just your thoughts about them.

Jon KabatZinn