Myq Kaplan

A Buddhist saying on the ineffectiveness of anger: "Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else — you are the one who gets burned."

Author John Shedd on taking risks: "A ship is safe in a harbor, but that is not what ships are built for."

Author Mary H.K. Choi on the importance of not waiting: "It doesn’t get any less scary. All that happens is that you have less life left. It helps if you do your falling early, and it really helps if you do your reaching early."

‘be careful of who/what you hate as it could be someone you love’

"You can attract luck simply by sharing your work publicly."

James Clear

with times changing... "what everybody knows is true turns out to be what some people used to think"

ursula k le guin

At the heart of Nhat Hanh’s teachings is the idea that “understanding is love’s other name” — that to love another means to fully understand his or her suffering. (“Suffering” sounds rather dramatic, but in Buddhism it refers to any source of profound dissatisfaction — be it physical or psychoemotional or spiritual.)

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