Work Out Your Own Salvation, Buddha

Smart saying. I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor. —Henry David Thoreau

Smart saying. I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. —Henry David Thoreau

Smart saying. The person who can centre his thoughts and hopes upon something transcending self can find a certain peace in the ordinary troubles of life which is impossible to the pure egoist. —Bertrand Russell

Smart saying. Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it. —Michel de Montaigne

Smart saying. When people are being unjustly oppressed they should not let someone else set rules for them by which they can come out from under that oppression. —Malcolm X

Smart saying. Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm. —Ralph Waldo Emerson

Smart saying. It is difficult not to write satire. —Juvenal

Smart saying. If you possessed the rarest of elements, the most precious gem, how would you treat it? And what if you knew it was you? Never again, until the end of time, will God see through your eyes. I invite you to come to terms with this truth and live accordingly. —Shahar Rabi

Smart saying. You are an aperture through which the universe is looking at and exploring itself. —Alan Watts

Smart saying. This possibility to change reality, which exists in everyone, represents the real freedom of every human individual. He has an enormous possibility to change his world view. —Albert Hofmann