Theodore Isaac Rubin Quotes

I must learn to love the fool in me - the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries.

Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom.

Happiness does not come from doing easy work but from the afterglow of satisfaction that comes after the achievement of a difficult task that demanded our best.

The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.

Compassion for myself is the most powerful healer of them all.

Have you considered that if you don't make waves, nobody including yourself will know that you are alive?

The process of writing a book is infinitely more important than the book that is completed as a result of the writing, let alone the success or failure that book may have after it is written . . . the book is merely a symbol of the writing. In writing the book, I am living. I am growing. I am tapping myself. I am changing. The process is the product.