Adam Smith Quotes
Love is what freed me from the cell of my selfishness.
You cannot defeat darkness by running from it, nor can you conquer your inner demons by hiding them from the world. In order to defeat the darkness, you must bring it into the light.
Do you see the light within yourself? Do you see how you have given it to others?
The only way to fight the darkness around us is to light a fire within us.
Have you spent so much time in the darkness that you cannot understand the light?
Those who cling to the shadows will always hate and despise the light.
I have seen the light in the wilderness and I must follow it.
The great source of both the misery and disorders of human life, seems to arise from over-rating the difference between one permanent situation and another...
The pumpkin is a uniquely American plant, widely regarded as one of the most magical plants in all the world.
Helping someone feel they belong is a magic all its own.
Faith is the deepest and truest form of magic.
Oh, my child, can you not see? You must let go of yourself. For if a seed wishes to live, it must sacrifice itself and grow outward, not inward.
You can't defeat the darkness by keeping it caged inside of you.
Don't give in to the darkness, for there is so much life ahead of you.
Truth is the greatest strength we have against the darkness.
Virtue is excellence, something uncommonly great and beautiful, which rises far above what is vulgar and ordinary.
Honesty is the only way to fight the inner demons.
There are no shortcuts through the wilderness of life.
It is only through seeking that we find what we are looking for.
I have learned that I always feel happier and healthier when I offer genuine love to other people.
Every man, woman, and child on this earth is a wandering pilgrim in his or her own way—each searching for a belonging place. That sense of belonging is found only as we care for one another.
We always have a choice. Only you can decide what you become.
You are taking things far too literally. Everything you see is merely a symbol for things you do not see. Most of the people of this world are asleep in their minds.
Most of the people of this world are asleep in their minds.
If we have the power and the means, then we must help.
We may not be able to control what happens to us, but we can always control how we react.
I have always considered David Hume as approaching as nearly the idea of a perfectly wise and virtuous man as perhaps the nature of human frailty will allow.
Perhaps we are not really sinners in the hands of an angry God, after all. Perhaps we are all more like seedlings in the hands of a wise gardener.
If you truly love someone, have the faith to 'let them go.' Encourage them to be the fullest measure of themselves, and you will be overwhelmed by the love that your spouse returns to you.
Life is less about finding and more about seeking.
A bruised apple is not all bad. It still has tremendous potential.
Marriage should liberate, not incarcerate. Real love shouldn't limit a person's potential, it should expand it.
Abandon the idea that you will forever be the victim of the things that have happened to you. Choose to be a victor.
You are worth infinitely more than you could possibly imagine.
There's nothing more important in this world than caring for a child.
People of the same trade seldom meet together even for merriment and diversion but the conversation ends in a conspiracy against the public or in some contrivance to raise prices.