The Boundlessness of Determination

No matter how high the mountains of the great dharma are, no matter how deep the sea of ignorance is, they will be as nothing before a boundless spirit of determination.

  • Koun Yamada

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Seeing a Flower

Nothing has ever been said about God that hasn’t already been said better by the wind in the pine trees.

  • Thomas Merton

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What the Trees Say

Nothing has ever been said about God that hasn’t already been said better by the wind in the pine trees.

  • Thomas Merton

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Awake and Grateful

“From experience we know that whenever we are truly awake and alive, we are also truly grateful.”

– David Steindl-Rast, Gratefulness, the Heart of Prayer

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During the month of November, it has been my custom to use quotes about Gratitude.

Grateful Living

“Grateful living: an alchemic operation of converting “disgraceful” things into grateful events.”

– Raimundo Panikkar

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During the month of November, it has been my custom to use quotes about Gratitude.

Opening to Gratitude

“No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of night.”

– Elie Wiesel

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Gratitude’s Quid Pro Quo

“In gratitude for your own good fortune you must render in return some sacrifice of your life for other life.”

– Albert Schweitzer

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During the month of November, it has been my custom to use quotes about Gratitude.

Take Time to Say Thanks

“If we take the time, no matter how crazy and troubled we feel, we can find something to be thankful for.”

– Terry Lynn Taylor

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Simple Joy

“Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.”

– Karl Barth

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During the month of November, it has been my custom to use quotes about Gratitude.

Essence of Beauty

“The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude . . .”

– Frederich Nietzsche

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During the month of November, it has been my custom to use quotes about Gratitude.