| Quotes  Here are some of my favorite quotations. 
   This we know: the earth does not belong to 
man, man belongs to the earth. All things are connected like the blood that 
unites us all. Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. 
Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.  Chief Seattle 
 
  
  "Do not go where the path 
  may lead, go where there is 
 
  
  no path and leave a 
  trail." 
  
  "The world of reality has 
  its limits.  The world of imagination is boundless." 
     
      
    There is no way to peace.  Peace is 
    the way. 
    A. J. Muste 
     
    There is only one thing more powerful 
    than all the armies of the world, that is an idea whose time has come.- Victor 
    Hugo
 
 
  
  
  Out beyond right doing and wrong doing there is a field. I’ll meet you there. 
  
                                                  -Rumi 
     He who sits in the heavens shall laugh. --Psalm 2:4
 
     I have never let my schooling interfere with my education
    --Mark Twain
 
 I don't think the human mind can comprehend 
the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you 
into thinking there's some kind of change. Bob 
Dylan
 
 
 There is a crack in everything.  It's how the light 
gets in. Leonard Cohen 
 When the heart grieves for what is lost, the spirit rejoices over what it has left. Sufi Proverb 
 The most beautiful thing 
we can experience is the mystical. It is the source of all true art and science.Albert Einstein
 
  You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you may get what you need. Rolling Stones 
 The warrior steps forth 
to accept the unknown and challenge disbelief, for if it lies in mind it Is, by 
God!- Ramtha
 
 The kingdom of God is within you. Leo Tolstoy 
 Only 
after the last tree has been cut down;Only after the last fish has been caught;
 Only after the last river has been poisoned;
 Only then will you realize
 that money cannot be eaten.
 
 Cree Indian Prophecy
 
 How many ears must one man have 
before he can hear people cry? Yes, and how many deaths will it take 'til he 
knows that too many people have died?  - Bob Dylan; Peter, Paul, and 
Mary, Blowin' In The Wind   Treat the earth well: it 
was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We 
do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children." Ancient Indian Proverb
 You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.  --Mark Twain
   
 
  It is not more surprising to be born twice than once; 
  everything in nature is resurrection."  
   Voltaire
 All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye so to 
them; for this is the law and the prophets. Matthew 7:1
 
 In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and 
what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness --Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
 
 Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering 
others is strength; mastering yourself is true power. Lao Tze 
 
Reiki Principles 
Just for today -  
  
     I will not worry 
     I will not be angry 
     I will do my work honestly 
     I will give thanks for my many  
          blessings 
     I will be kind to my neighbors  
          and all living things 
“Dr. Mikao Usui” 
 When you're sad and when 
you're lonely and you haven't got a friend, just remember that death is not the 
end. - Bob Dylan, Death Is Not The End  
 I look upon death to be as necessary to 
the constitution as sleep.  We shall rise refreshed in the morning.  
Finding myself to exist in the world, I believe I shall, in some shape or other, 
always exist. 
Benjamin Franklin 
 
I adopted the theory of 
reincarnation when I was 26. Genius is experience. Some think to seem that it is a gift or talent, but it is the fruit 
of long experience in many lives.
 
Henry Ford  
 The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful 
servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the 
gift.  --Albert Einstein
 
 Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing 
it at someone else; you are the one getting burned.  --Buddha
 
 Our Lord has written the promise of the 
resurrection, not in books alone but in every leaf in springtime… In our sad 
condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life."- Martin 
Luther
 
 Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality. Arthur Schopenhauer 
 Judge not that ye be not judged Matthew 7:1 
 Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we 
    fall  --Confucius
 
 You put a baby in a crib with an apple and a 
rabbit.  If it eats the rabbit and plays with the apple, I'll buy you a new 
car. Harvey Diamond 
 If you don't ask, you don't get. --Mahatma Gandhi
 
 See God in every person, place, and thing, and all will be 
    well in your world.  --Louise Hay
 
 Kindness in words creates confidence.  Kindness in 
    thinking creates profoundness.   Kindness in giving creates love.
    --Lao-Tzu
 
 Divisions are imaginary lines drawn by small minds.  --Paramhansa Yogananda
 
 The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by 
    going beyond them into the impossible. --Arthur C. Clarke
 
 If we believe absurdities, we shall commit 
atrocities. Voltaire 
 "I have been born more times than anybody except Krishna."  Mark Twain
 
 Truth above all, even when it upsets us and 
overwhelms us. Frederick Amiel 
 "I did not begin when I was born, nor when I was conceived. I have been 
    growing, developing, through incalculable myriads of millenniums. All my 
    previous selves have their voices, echoes, promptings in me. Oh, 
    incalculable times again shall I be born."  Jack London, The Star Rover
 All explorers are seeking something they have lost. It is seldom that 
    they find it, and more seldom still that the attainment brings them greater 
    happiness than the quest.  --Arthur C. Clarke
 
 The greatness of a nation and its moral 
progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated. Mahatma Gandhi 
  
 
  You have noticed that everything an Indian 
  does is in a circle, and that is because the Power of the World always works 
  in circles, and everything tries to be round..... The Sky is round, and I have 
  heard that the earth is round like a ball, and so are all the stars. The wind, 
  in its greatest power, whirls. Birds make their nest in circles, for theirs is 
  the same religion as ours....Even the seasons form a great circle in their changing, and always come 
  back again to where they were. The life of a man is a circle from childhood to 
  childhood, and so it is in everything where power moves.   Black Elk 
 "I am confident that there truly is such a thing as living again, that the 
  living spring from the dead, and that the souls of the dead are in 
  existence."   Socrates
 As long as there are slaughterhouses, there will be 
  battlefields. Leo Tolstoy 
 We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark.  
  The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. Plato 
 The eye with which you see God is the same eye with which 
  God sees you; one in seeing; one in knowing;  one in loving. Lao Tze 
 The visible world is 
  the invisible organization of energy.- Physicist 
  Heinz Pagels
 
 
 Who looks outside, 
  dreams; who looks inside, awakes.- Carl 
  Gustav Jung
 
  
  
  All great truths begin 
  as blasphemies.- George Bernard Shaw
 
 Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
   --Arthur C. Clarke
 
 
    
    We are not human 
    beings having a spiritual experience;
    
    
   
    
    but spiritual 
    beings having a human experience.
    
   
    Pierre Teilhard de 
    Chardin 
   
 
    
    While the body 
    perishes the Spirit is immortal. We are here to realize we are Spirit.
    
    
   
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