Do not shorten the morning by getting up late; look upon it as the quintessence of life, as to a certain extent sacred.

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"Patriotism is the passion of fools and the most foolish of passions."

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Belief

"Compassion is the basis of morality."

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Compassion

"Compassion for animals is intimately connected with goodness of character, and it may be confidently asserted that he who is cruel to animals cannot be a good man."

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Compassion

"Every parting gives a foretaste of death; every coming together again a foretaste of the resurrection."

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Hope

"A man can be himself only so long as he is alone."

- Arthur Schopenhauer

Self-awareness

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"There is beauty in the Beast, just as there is darkness in the most perfect human."

- Beauty and the Beast

Balance

"When you leave work on Friday, leave work. Don’t let technology follow you throughout your weekend (answering text messages and emails). Take a break. You will be more refreshed to begin the workweek if you have had a break."

- Catherine Pulsifer

Balance

"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving."

- Albert Einstein

Balance

"Make your Tuesday as productive as possible, but don’t forget to enjoy the journey."

Balance

"You can’t always hold on to the things that are important. By letting them go we gain something else."

- Kunio Yaobi

Balance