The less you can be upset, the more control you have in your own life.
The feeling of being "offended" is a warning indicator that is showing you where to look within yourself for unresolved issues.
If you only knew how many times you were saved, by not getting what you wanted, you would be at peace with what you presently believe you are missing.
They don't hate me; they just hate.
People are living books. The real library of life is community.
There are possibilities that exist beyond our present "knowing," and to see those possibilities, we must abandon that which makes us feel safe.
They say our suffering is an inevitable part of the human condition; just accept it. But the greatest human skill is that of a choice maker.
Nothing on earth is more unbearable than dealing with other people, that is, if you lack compassion and understanding.
Conflict connects us to life, just as life connects us to conflict.