STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS

Quotes In Inner Balance

The Giants of Inner Balance offer wisdom on calm, acceptance, emotional steadiness, and the art of responding rather than reacting. Their words encourage us to create space within ourselves, meet life with greater clarity, and find strength in a more grounded relationship with our thoughts and emotions.

Undisturbed calmness of mind is attained by cultivating friendliness toward the happy, compassion for the unhappy, delight in the virtuous, and indifference toward the wicked.

Cultivate a Steady Mind

Quote by Patañjali

Meditation is like a gym in which you develop the powerful mental muscles of calm and insight.

Train the Mind for Calm

Quote by Ajahn Brahm

The key to being happy is knowing you have the power to choose what to accept and what to let go.

Choose What to Carry

Quote by Dodinsky

We all wish for world peace, but world peace will never be achieved unless we first establish peace within our own minds.

Begin Peace Within

Quote by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

This too shall pass.

This Too Shall Pass

Quote by Persian Proverb

Observe constantly that all things take place by change.

Everything Moves Through Change

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far in the future, you will gradually live along into the answer.

Live the Questions

Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke

You always own the option of having no opinion.

You Don’t Need an Opinion

Quote by Marcus Aurelius

All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.

Sit Quietly With Yourself

Quote by Blaise Pascal

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

Move With Change

Quote by Alan Watts

Don’t seek for everything to happen as you wish it would, but rather wish that everything happens as it actually will—then your life will flow well.

Stop Fighting What Is

Quote by Epictetus

It is not happiness that makes us grateful. It is gratefulness that makes us happy.

Gratitude Creates Joy

Quote by David Steindl-Rast

It’s one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself, to forgive.

Forgiveness Is a Gift

Quote by Maya Angelou

Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity.

Shared Humanity Creates Compassion

Quote by Pema Chödrön

To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.

Forgiveness Sets You Free

Quote by Lewis B. Smedes

Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.

Gratitude Changes the View

Quote by Melody Beattie

Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.

Forgiveness Opens a Door

Quote by Desmond Tutu

If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.

Compassion Helps Everyone

Quote by Dalai Lama

Empathy is feeling with people.

Feel With People

Quote by Brené Brown

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

The Grace of Forgiveness

Quote by Alexander Pope

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