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Quotes of the Day

Inspiring words from the greatest hearts and minds that empower you to live your deeply meaningful life

“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.”

Coretta Scott King

“Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.”

Desmond Tutu

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?”

Mary Oliver

“May your walls know joy, may every room hold laughter, and every window open to great possibility.”

Mary Anne Radmacher

“If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.”

Pema Chödrön

“Silence the angry with love. Silence the ill-natured with kindness. Silence the miser with generosity. Silence the liar with truth.”

The Buddha

“If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.”

Maya Angelou

“Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.”

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

“This is precisely the time when artists go to work. There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal.”

Toni Morrison

“The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us.”

Dorothy Day

Device with Maria Shriver Sunday Paper