What you're supposed to do when you don't like a thing is change it. If you can't change it, change the way you think about it. Don't complain.Maya Angelou
“Say good words, think good thoughts, do good deeds.”
Buddhist nun · born 1937
Cheng Yen is a Taiwanese Buddhist nun who founded the Tzu Chi Foundation in 1966, now one of the world's largest Buddhist humanitarian organizations. Her 'Still Thoughts' aphorisms teach speaking good words, thinking good thoughts, and doing good deeds.
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