John Bytheway Quotes

Yoga is about compassion and generosity towards others. It means being mindful of the world around us.

Always be kind, especially in times when it seems like everyone is giving up on each other. Love harder.

We are in this world to learn and embody compassion and love.

My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic. And we'll change the world.

The New Testament is about loving other people as you love yourself. That means caring for them and looking after them and being kind to them.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

The loving parts of your personality have no trouble loving. That is all they do. You experience the loving parts of as gratitude, appreciation, caring, patience, contentment and awe of life.

Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had.

Life is measured in love and positive contributions and moments of grace.

At this point in my life I'd like to live as if only love mattered.

This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.

Your own soul is nourished when you are kind; it is destroyed when you are cruel.

My religious philosophy is kindness. Try to be kind. That's something worth achieving.

I believe that love is the choice we make to raise ourselves and others to the highest planes of existence.

I know of only one duty, and that is to love.

I made a promise to myself to be kinder to other people.

Did I offer peace today? Did I bring a smile to someone's face? Did I say words of healing? Did I let go of my anger and resentment? Did I forgive? Did I love? These are the real questions. I must trust that the little bit of love that I sow now will bear many fruits, here in this world and the life to come.

I like to think that I'm trying to choose love over most things, but that's my choice.

Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend to them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster, and do it with no thought of any reward. Your life will never be the same again.

I have understood that the most important things are tenderness and kindness. I can't do without them.

Kindness, I've discovered, is everything in life.

My message is to get human beings to love God, love their neighbor and for the life of me I just don't see the downside of human beings not being so mean to one another and actually care for one another and not steal from one another and not murder each other for their tennis shoes. That's the message I have.

Be honest, be kind, and share the love.

Above all, there is Mother. She taught me how to love, how to have respect for other people.

As I'm getting older, I'm really learning unconditional love and loyalty are extremely important.