The lesson I was learning involved the idea that I could feel compassion for people without acting on it.
Melody BeattieExpressing passion and gratitude will guide your life. Say it again and again. Say it until you believe it. Say it until you live it.
Melody Beattieother people maay be there to help us, teach us, guide us aolng our path, But the lesson to be learned is always ours
Melody BeattieEven if the most important person in your world rejects you, you are still real, and you are still okay.
Melody BeattieWe call it keeping up with the Joneses. They buy a boat and we buy a bigger one. They get a new TV and we get a big screen. They start a business and we start planning our articles of incorporation and the first stock release. And while we're so busy keeping up, we ignore our soul, the inner voice, that's telling us that it really wants to teach children to read. While it helps to identify with each other, we're not the same. So why compare ourselves on the basis of material things? Are you walking a path with heart in your own life, regardless of what others have?
Melody Beattie