Sharon Salzberg Quotes

Motherhood is the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious adventure of becoming a mother. It is the testing of our strength and courage as women.

Becoming a mother is not easy. It is a journey that tests everything we know and are capable of. But it is also an amazing experience that no one can ever prepare you for. Every mother goes through different challenges, but they all share one thing in common- their love for their children.

Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world.

One of the most critical ways that individuals can influence governmental decision-making is through voting. Voting is a formal expression of preference for a candidate for office or for a proposed resolution of an issue. Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves.

We need the courage to learn from our past and not live in it.

The past is our foundation. In our past, we see our failures and our enemies, our victories and our defeats. The past allows the people of the present and the future to learn without having to endure. The past gives us the courage and it protects us.

True happiness is born of letting go of what is unnecessary.

Letting go means releasing our fixation on these things. Holding on to the past can be a conscious decision just like letting go and moving forward can be a conscious decision. You’ll be able to move beyond just letting go, and not get attached to things in the first place.