Jan Denise Quotes

I don’t have to be doing too much to avoid taking on more!

I needed his lack of concern for the insignificant as much as he needed my mindfulness. But I had a tough time getting it … I was busy pushing my mindfulness, and he was unconcerned about pushing anything.

I took a day of solitude today. We know what we need. Taking it is delightful.

Somewhere along the line I decided that if I had something or did something that maybe it wasn’t so great after all. I don’t believe that anymore, but I realized today that in some areas I still act as though I do. I won’t anymore. Smile. Sigh. Smile.

If I nurture the newness while I have it, perhaps, I won’t lose it — at least not for something less. And if I nurture what I keep, perhaps, I won’t miss what I have lost.

There can be a fine line between determination to see the best in somebody and expecting him to change.