Be yourself. Life is precious as it is. All the elements for your happiness are already here. There is no need to run, strive, search, or struggle. Just be. Just being in the moment in this place is the deepest practice of meditation.
— Thich Nhat Hanh

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A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
— Saint Francis of Assisi
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Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.
— Rachel Carson
In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of the little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.
— Khalil Gibran
I decided that if I could paint that flower in a huge scale, you could not ignore its beauty.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
— Albert Einstein
The most beautiful thing in the world is a heart that is changing.
— Anasazi Foundation, The Seven Paths: Changing One's Way of Walking in the World