Character Quote by Laozi

“It is precisely its unorthodox touches—its intimation of the idea of a personal god, its flashes of vulnerability and pain, its unwavering commitment to…

— Marcus Aurelius

Seek for illumination of self, and then the world, through the simple, humble, almighty, supreme virtue of love.

— Anonymous

There is in the darkness a unity, if you will, that cannot be achieved in any other environment, a blending of self with what…

— Bernard Malamud

It is in giving that I connect with others, with the world and with the divine.

— Isabel Allende

Be generous in prosperity and thankful in adversity, Be fair in thy judgment, and guarded in thy speech. Be a lamp unto those who…

— Bahá'u'lláh

Anything you do from the soulful self will help lighten the burdens of the world. Anything. You have no idea what the smallest word,…

— Clarissa Pinkola Estes

The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things…

— George Eliot

It is necessary that one be a light to oneself in a world that is becoming utterly dark.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

What the world calls virtue is a name and a dream without Christ. The foundation of all human excellence must be laid deep in…

— Frederick William Robertson

Without nourishing our own souls, we can't nourish the world, for we cannot give what we do not have. As we attend to our…

— Marianne Williamson

It is my mission as a pilgrim to act as a messenger expressing spiritual truths. It is a task which I accept joyfully, and…

— Peace Pilgrim

We are all meant to shine, as children do. We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It…

— Marianne Williamson