A modern definition of equanimity: cool. This refers to one whose mind remains stable & calm in all situations.

Accepting the reality of change gives rise to equanimity.

Patience is the direct antithesis of anger.

Don't believe everything you think. Thoughts are just that - thoughts.

The practice of lovingkindness can uplift us & relieve sorrow & unhappiness.

We need never be bound by the limitations of our previous or current thinking, nor are we ever locked into being the person we used to be, or think we are.

Support the type of thinking that leads you to feeling good, peaceful & happy.

Suffering usually relates to wanting things to be different from the way they are.

To advance spiritually requires a method of practice & determination to carry it out.

Do not speak about anyone who is not physically present.

Being a senior doesn't automatically make one wise but the wise & foolish alike have things to teach us.

The past is never past and the present was seeming increasingly absent.--Here Tomorrow

In human affairs of danger and delicacy successful conclusion is sharply limited by hurry.

He smiled and bent forward, a hand on each knee, his truculence gleaming through his smile like a stone under water.

I'm a member of the 1960s generation. We didn't have any wisdom.

The secret to #success lies in the gap between dream and reality.

Answerless questions can destroy you. Move on.

To bee beloved is above all bargaines.

But if we’re going to kill them all, we might as well make an occasion of it.” Toshak shrugged. “Do as you wish,” he said. “Occasion or not, as long as they’re all dead, I’m happy.

Having said that, I'm a huge Jack Nicholson fan because he just goes nuts in everything he does. Having Jack in his heyday would also be a dream come true.

We don't need to be taught to make art, but sometimes we need permission to do so. Following instructions is overrated.