From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
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Quote of the day 10/22/23
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
Quote of the day 10/18/23
From Ralph Waldo Emerson: *The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.”
Quote of the day 10/09/23
From Henry David Thoreau: “It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?”
Quote of the day 10/08/23
From Henry David Thoreau: “Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.”
Quote of the day 10/07/23
From Henry David Thoreau: “Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.”
Quote of the day 10/06/23
From Henry David Thoreau: “The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.”
Quote of the day 10/05/23
From Joseph Campbell: “Is the system going to flatten you out and deny you your humanity, or are you going to be able to make use of the system to the attainment of human purposes?”
Quote of the day 10/04/23
From Joseph Campbell: “One way or another, we all have to find what best fosters the flowering of our humanity in this contemporary life, and dedicate ourselves to that.”
Quote of the day 10/02/23
From Joseph Campbell: “Opportunities to find deeper powers within ourselves come when life seems most challenging.”
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