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Quotes from Barbara Ann Kipfer

Everyone gets the same twenty-four hours in a day, the difference is how you use it.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
A true smile is when the mouth and the heart coordinate with each other.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Feel that life likes you just the way you are; otherwise, it would have made you differently.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
I hope you find, as I did, that happiness comes from noticing and enjoying the little things in life.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Find your center and stay there. It will allow you to live your life to its maximum.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
A true smile is when the mouth and the heart coordinate with each other.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Feel that life likes you just the way you are; otherwise, it would have made you differently.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
A still tongue keeps a wise head.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
rainbows apologizing for angry skies
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
sleeping sprawled out on the bed
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
singing to the radio when you drive
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
We can protect life, practice generosity, behave responsibly, and consume mindfully.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
hot breakfast on a cold winter morning
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Something ordinary in the past becomes valuable in the future
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Transgressions are to be understood and corrected, not dwelt upon or agonized over.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
The quality of our lives depends, to a large degree, on the results of our decisions
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Try adding contemplation to your actions. When you are sweeping, you can be removing anger or fear. When you are mowing, you can be cutting down desire and greed.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Chinese landscape paintings often include tiny figures - as if to emphasize the grandeur of nature of which humankind is one small part. Think of the world in these terms, as larger in scale than the human. This is a healthy corrective to the commonplace view that people own the land, which exists to serve their purposes. Think big and live small.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
One with compassion is kind even when angry; one without compassion will kill even as he smiles. SHABKAR, TIBETAN POET
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Happy cooks make happy food.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Do not humiliate or ridicule a person in order to persuade him to change
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Every waking second is a chance to look past who you think you are right through to who you truly are.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
Tranquility is achieved when you are in harmony with all beings and all situations, knowing that everything is precisely the way it is meant to be.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer
See yourself as a small child, fragile and vulnerable, and breathe in. Smile with love to this small child within yourself, and breathe out.
~ Barbara Ann Kipfer