Reprinting Michigan Quotes

#1. We can speak and think only of what exists. And what exists is uncreated and imperishable for it is whole and unchanging and complete. It was not or nor shall be different since it is now, all at once, one and continuous.

Parmenides

#2. One will develop ruchi (liking) for chanting of the holy names, when one has compassion for each and every living being.

Lokanatha Swami

#3. I put my arms around your waist and pull you in, holding you, letting you know I'm with you. I tell you that you can do this, that you're strong enough and brave enough. I tell you that you can do anything. So you nod and agree to jump.

Jessica Park

#4. Vance Havner wrote about the soul's need for rest: "If you don't come apart for a while, you will come apart in a while.

John Ortberg

#5. Pride gets into the Coach, and Shame mounts behind.

Benjamin Franklin

#6. Know that you are your greatest enemy, but also your greatest friend.

Jeremy Taylor

#7. Glory is a shroud that posterity often tears from the shoulders of those who wore it when living.

Pierre-Jean De Beranger

#8. It's okay to fail 'cause there's no failure, you're just informing the richness of your experience, and that's - that's the greatest gift you can possibly give yourself.

Ben Foster