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Thought of the Moment

Beauty that Doesn't Fade

People who are comfortable with themselves and who strive to be authentic and kind exude a special kind of beauty, one that doesn't fade with age. Read more

 

Religion

When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion.

- Abraham Lincoln Read more

 

Living with a generous spirit

I care not for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.

- Abraham Lincoln Read more

 

Love and Separation

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

- Kahlil Gibran Read more

 

Discovering Your Contribution to the World

If you want to know where to find your contribution to the world, look at your wounds. When you learn how to heal them, teach others.

- Emily Maroutian Read more

 

Winning an argument

If you enter into a conversation or argument with someone you love with the intention of "winning," then you are really fighting a battle. You are trying to take your opponent down or put them in their place. The only thing you are going to win is a broken relationship. Winning over your partner means your whole relationship is losing. The only time anyone wins an argument is if both parties leave it feeling heard, respected, and loved.

- Emily Maroutian Read more

 

Our Limitations

People can only be as good as they are, no matter how much they love you.

- Demi Moore Read more

 

Thoughts on Forgiving Those Who Aren't Sorry

Hold others to the same standard that you hold yourself. Unless they're children or mentally disabled, expect other people to behave, or at least try to behave, as ethically as you do, or at least try to. If you forgive them for doing something that you would not forgive yourself for doing, you are claiming that you are their superior. If they do something to you that any reasonable person would know is wrong, but they refuse to apologize to you, they are telling you that they consider themselves your superior, and they don't respect you. Read more

 

How We're Wired

People don't move into action because of statistics. They move because of their hearts. We're hardwired with empathy neurons, billions of them, and human beings are evolutionarily programmed to help one another.

- Rivera Sun Read more

 

From Darkness to Paradise

I was in darkness, but I took three steps and found myself in paradise. The first step was a good thought, the second, a good word; and the third, a good deed.

- Friedrich Nietzsche Read more

 

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