From Thich Nhat Hanh: “Don’t run away from things that are unpleasant in order to embrace things that are pleasant. Put your hands in the earth. Face the difficulties and grow new happiness.”
Tag Archives: challenges
Quote of the day 03/28/24
From Ernest Hemingway: “But man is not made for defeat… A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
Quote of the day 03/24/24
From Cormac McCarthy: “Hard weather, says the old man. So let it be. Wrap me in the weathers of the earth, I will be hard and hard. My face will wash rain like the stones.”
Quote of the day 02/27/24
From Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: “This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.”
Quote of the day 12/30/23
From J.R.R. Tolkien: “They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write unlimited ‘first chapters’. I have indeed written many.”
Quote of the day 12/24/23
From J.R.R. Tolkien: ‘Still round the corner there may wait, A new road or a secret gate.”
Quote of the day 10/02/23
From Joseph Campbell: “Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.”
Don’t worry
Don’t worry. You have faced challenges greater than this and overcome them. Remember that there are few problems in the world that can’t be solved with reasoned thought and effort.