Thursday Afternoon Quotage

"I hold three treasures close to my heart. The first is love; the next, simplicity; the third, overcoming ego."

--Lao Tzu

"Every positive change—every jump to a higher level of energy and awareness—involves a rite of passage. Each time to ascend to a higher rung on the ladder of personal evolution, we must go through a period of discomfort, of initiation. I have never found an exception."

--Dan Millman

"Measure the degree of your impatience with people (and unwanted moments) — that you instantly resist — and you also know the extent to which you’ve forgotten who you really are… And the true purpose of (your) life."

--Guy Finley

"Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present."

--Marcus Aurelius