Mort Sahl Quotes

I think I am a very kind person. I think I'm joyful, but I could be kinder and I could be more joyful. I do believe peace is a state of grace, and not the absence of violence.

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.

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

All we will ever know and share about love, humility, compassion, and sacrifice - the secrets that will reveal and then resolve old sorrows - awaits us within ourselves.

Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.

We need the compassion and the courage to change the conditions that support our suffering. Those conditions are things like ignorance, bitterness, negligence, clinging, and holding on.

I want, of course, peace, grace, and beauty. How do you do that? You work for it.

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

Work at being a humble person.

I think true success is intrinsic... It's love. It's kindness. It's community.

I've tried to take the opportunity to be as positive a person as I can be, as positive role model as I can be.

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

We experience God to the extent to which we love, forgive, and focus on the good in others and ourselves.

A real good artist learns to be a better person through all the changes they've been through. They keep their loving and honesty growing and learn to look at the world and not be full of hatred.

I think we're all trying our hardest, and a lot of times we do bad things and need to do more good things. We need to be more caring, more forgiving, more loving.

I gotta spread all this love that I have for myself, I gotta spread it to everybody else, because my positivity is going to change at least one person's day a day, and that's all that matters to me.

I have become a person who can focus more on love.

I am seeking to be positive, have integrity, and speak with grace.

For a person who cherishes compassion and love, the practice of tolerance is essential, and for that, and enemy is indispinsable. So we should be grateful to our enemies, for it is they who can best help us to develop a tranquil mind.

I live my life with love. I live my life with compassion. I live my life hoping the best for absolutely everyone, no matter how they feel about me. And when you live that way, it's amazing how beautiful every day can be.

Be about ten times more magnanimous than you believe yourself capable of. Your life will be a hundred times better for it.

You invite judgment into your life every time you judge others. To avoid this invitation to negativity, it's best to stop focusing on others' darkness. Instead, pay attention to their strengths. Today, be a horse with blinders. Look at only the good. As you develop this power, you will attract positive forces into your life.

No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures.

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.

When you are happy you can forgive a great deal.