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Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.
Desmond Tutu
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.
Emily Dickinson
Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light.
Helen Keller
Hope is a waking dream.
Aristotle
Faith is not the belief that God will do what you want. It is the belief that God will do what is right.
Max Lucado
Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.
Suzanne Collins
Hope is the anchor of the soul, the stimulus to action, and the incentive to achievement.
Unknown
Faith is the art of holding on to things in spite of your changing moods and circumstances.
C.S. Lewis
The only way to live is by accepting each minute as an unrepeatable miracle.
Tara Brach
Mindfulness is a way of befriending ourselves and our experience.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
The present moment is filled with joy and happiness. If you are attentive, you will see it.
Thich Nhat Hanh
The present moment is a powerful goddess.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The present moment is the only time over which we have dominion.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Mindfulness is simply being aware of what is happening right now without wishing it were different; enjoying the pleasant without holding on when it changes (which it will); being with the unpleasant without fearing it will always be this way (which it won't).
James Baraz
The present moment is the only moment available to us, and it is the door to all moments.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Acceptance of the present moment has nothing to do with resignation; it simply means a clear acknowledgment that what is happening is happening.
Eckhart Tolle
Acceptance is not submission; it is acknowledgment of the facts of a situation. Then deciding what you're going to do about it.
Kathleen Casey Theisen
The present moment is all you ever have.
Eckhart Tolle
Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality, it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy vibration, is consciousness.
Eckhart Tolle
Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human.
Albert Ellis
Surrender is not giving up or saying that you're defeated. It's choosing to trust and have faith in the wisdom of the universe.
Unknown
Surrender is the ultimate sign of strength and faith.
Rick Warren
Surrender is the act of faith.
Paulo Coelho
Surrender is the most difficult thing in the world while you are doing it and the easiest when it is done.
Bhai Sahib
Surrender is the key to freedom, and freedom is the doorway to faith.
Unknown
Surrender is the only way to live in the present moment.
Eckhart Tolle
Surrender is the willingness to let go of the past with the faith that the future will unfold as it should.
Unknown
Surrender is the ultimate act of faith, trust, and love.
Unknown
Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.
Martin Luther King Jr.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Mahatma Gandhi
Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark Twain
Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
Hannah Arendt
Forgiveness is the final form of love.
Reinhold Niebuhr
Forgiveness is the giving, and so the receiving, of life.
George MacDonald
Forgiveness is not about forgetting. It is about letting go of another person's throat.
William Paul Young
Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness and the shackles of selfishness.
Corrie ten Boom
Forgiveness is not a feeling; it's a decision we make because we want to do what's right before God.
Joyce Meyer
Faith is the strength that gives us the courage to face our fears and pursue our dreams.
Unknown
Faith is the strength that helps us find meaning and purpose in life.
Unknown
Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.
Christian D. Larson
Faith is the strength that enables us to live each day with courage and determination.
Unknown
Joy is the infallible sign of the presence of God.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
Karl Barth
Joy is not in things; it is in us.
Richard Wagner
Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.
Mother Teresa
Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow.
Helen Keller
Joy is the serious business of heaven.
C.S. Lewis
Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved and that nothing--sickness, failure, emotional distress, oppression, war, or even death--can take that love away.
Henri Nouwen
Joy is the echo of God's life in us.
Abbot Jean-Baptiste Chautard
Joy is the flag flown high from the castle of the heart when the King is in residence there.
Anonymous
The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.
Ernest Hemingway
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding.
Proverbs 3:5
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey
Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
Benjamin Spock
Faith is not something to grasp, it is a state to grow into.
Mahatma Gandhi
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.
Melody Beattie
Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness. It’s the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul.
Amy Collette
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues but the parent of all others.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
Zig Ziglar
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Henry Ward Beecher
Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.
Henry Van Dyke
Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
Melody Beattie
Gratitude is the attitude that takes you to your altitude.
Michael Beckwith
Gratitude is the memory of the heart.
Jean Baptiste Massieu
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other.
Walter Elliot
Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich
Perseverance is the master impulse of the firmest souls, the discipline of the noblest virtues.
William Ellery Channing
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Perseverance is not a personality trait. It is a choice that we make to keep going when we feel like giving up.
Roy T. Bennett
Perseverance is the secret of all triumphs.
Victor Hugo
Perseverance is the key to success. If you knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Courage doesn't always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, 'I will try again tomorrow.'
Mary Anne Radmacher
The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can't practice any other virtue consistently.
Maya Angelou
Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.
C.S. Lewis
Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength.
Theodore Roosevelt
Courage is the power of the mind to overcome fear.
Martin Luther King Jr.
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others.
Winston Churchill
Courage is not about being fearless, it's about being afraid and doing it anyway.
Unknown
The present moment is filled with love and opportunity. Every breath we take is a chance to experience love in its purest form.
Thich Nhat Hanh
Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice.
Michael Novak
Love is not a matter of what happens in life. It's a matter of what's happening in your heart.
Ken Keyes Jr.
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
Albert Schweitzer
Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals.
Pema Chödrön
Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.
Thomas Merton
The greatest gift you can give someone is your own personal development in the service of compassion.
Lao Tzu
Compassion is the ultimate and most meaningful embodiment of emotional maturity.
Arthur Jersild
Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion even the most poisonous impulses remain relatively harmless.
Eric Hoffer
Compassion is the basis of morality.
Arnold Schopenhauer
Compassion is the radicalism of our time.
Dalai Lama
Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it's thinking of yourself less.
C.S. Lewis
True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.
Rick Warren
Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
Saint Augustine
Humility is the mother of giants. One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.
G.K. Chesterton
Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life.
George Arliss
Humility is the solid foundation of all virtues.
Confucius
Humility is the fear of the Lord; its wages are riches and honor and life.
Proverbs 22:4
Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.
Vanna Bonta
Humility is the true key to success. Successful people lose their way at times. They often embrace and overindulge from the fruits of success. Humility halts this arrogance and self-indulging trap. Humble people share the credit and wealth, remaining focused and hungry to continue the journey of success.
Rick Pitino
Patience is not the ability to wait, but the ability to keep a good attitude while waiting.
Joyce Meyer
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
Aristotle
Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting.
Joyce Meyer
Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you have in mind.
David G. Allen
Patience is the key to success. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is timing it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.
Fulton J. Sheen
Patience is the companion of wisdom.
Saint Augustine
Patience is the art of concealing your impatience.
Guy Kawasaki
Patience is a conquering virtue.
Geoffrey Chaucer
Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
Barbara Johnson
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