Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.
Simone Weil
Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.
Dalai Lama
I am grateful for being alive today. It is too much, perhaps, but it is enough.
Mary Oliver
And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good.
John Steinbeck
It is no bad thing to celebrate a simple life.
J.R.R. Tolkien
We tell stories to pass the time, to leave the world for a while, or go more deeply into it. We tell stories to heal the pain of living.
Niall Williams
The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.
Ram Dass
We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling.
Niall Williams
And when you’re young, the unlived life in you, all that future, urgent and unreachable, can be unbearable.
Niall Williams
Attention is the beginning of devotion.
Mary Oliver
