By Sylvia Boorstein — 2018
When we read the news, we might find ourselves overwhelmed with “non-OK-ness,” but Sylvia Boorstein says there are ways we can work with that feeling.
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Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.
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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say ‘My tooth is aching’ than to say ‘My heart is broken.’
Affliction is often that thing which prepares an ordinary person for some sort of an extraordinary destiny.
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Failures are finger posts on the road to achievement.
We are what we believe we are!
'Knock and it shall be opened.’ But does knocking mean hammering and kicking the door like a maniac?
No great wisdom can be reached without sacrifice.
Progress means getting nearer to the place you want to be. And if you have taken a wrong turn, then to go forward does not get you any nearer.
If you love deeply, you’re going to get hurt badly. But it’s still worth it.
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We meet no ordinary people in our lives.