We make progress in society only if we stop cursing and complaining about its shortcomings and have the courage to do something about them. - Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Happiness comes from seeing ourselves as being okay, just as we are, today, without comparison to others, without reference to the way we were or the way we fear we will be.

They explained their concerns and she said, “I feel a kind of isolation that you’ll never be able to understand. What you see is a mere fraction of what’s happening inside, but at least my inner and outer worlds are reflecting each other. You wouldn’t want me to throw worlds off balance, would you?

You are alone. There is a wall now where none existed before, standing between you and the rest of the world.