Accommodate Quote by Thomas Jefferson

“When we fight against and/or hide from unpleasant or painful sensations and feelings, we generally make things worse. The more we avoid them, the…

— Peter A. Levine

Needless fear and panic over disease and misfortune that seldom materialize are simply bad habits. By proper ventilation and illumination of the mind it…

— Elie Metchnikoff

Deeply buried in the mind, there lies a mechanism that accepts what the mind experiences as beautiful and pleasant and rejects those experiences that…

— Anonymous

In all life one should comfort the afflicted, but verily, also, one should afflict the comfortable, and especially when they are comfortably, contentedly, even…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Leaving behind the false, return to the true: make no discriminations between self and others. In contemplation, one's mind should be stable and unmoving,…

— Bodhidharma

There is yet a silent agony in which the mind appears to disdain all external help, and broods over its distresses with gloomy reserve.…

— Oliver Goldsmith

“At times life orchestrates a very efficent, yet rather painful, modality to allow us to release grievances and judgements towards some people. It consists…

— Franco Santoro

“When you are wronged and your heart and feelings are hardened, do not be distressed, for this has happened providentially; but be glad and…

— St. Mark the Ascetic

We are more often frightened than hurt: our troubles spring more often from fancy than reality

— Seneca

“Every moment of this experience we call a physical life is determined by the choices you make in your thoughts, intentions, and actions. Thus,…

— Susan Barbara Apollon

The more comfort becomes your priority, the more contracted you become with fear.

— T. Harv Eker

A habit of finding pleasure in thought rather than action is a safeguard against unwisdom and excessive love of power, a means of preserving…

— Bertrand Russell