Another train will come. Why rush? Why worry? Why go crazy? Another train will come. And sure enough, another train going my way was pulling into the station. My bad mood evaporated. I entered the car smiling, certain that there would be more missed trains in my life, more closed doors in my face, but there would always be another train rumbling down the tracks in my direction.
Interpretation
Patience and optimism can alleviate stress and negativity during difficult times.
This quote emphasizes the importance of patience and the understanding that life is filled with ups and downs, much like waiting for a train. It conveys the message that even when we face setbacks or disappointments, there will always be new opportunities and paths that come our way, encouraging us to maintain a positive outlook.
In practice
During a motivational speech about facing life's challenges.
I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged. I cannot blindly follow the crowd and accept their approach. I will not allow myself to indulge in the usual manipulating game of role creation. Fortunately for me, my self-knowled
Anger does a man more hurt than that which made him angry.
Health is the first benefit. Content is the first fortune. Friendliness is the first kindness. Nirvana is the first happiness.
That distrust which intrudes so often on your mind is a mode of melancholy, which, if it be the business of a wise man to be happy, it is foolish to indulge; and if it be a duty to preserve our faculties entire for their proper use, it is criminal. Suspicion is very often an useless pain.
It's better not to see than to see wrongly.
When you have nothing to hide you have nothing to fear. When you do the right things in the right way you have nothing to lose because you have nothing to fear.
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