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It is far easier to be wise for others than to be so for oneself.
Duc de la Rochefoucauld |
Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. ~Plato
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“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
Leonardo da Vinci |
"No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth." - Robert Southey |
"No love, no friendship can cross the path of our destiny without leaving some mark on it forever." - Francois Muriac |
This is not the sound of a new man or crispy realization
It's the sound of the unlocking and the lift away. - Justin Vernon |
“I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each others dreams, we can be together all the time.” - Calvin & Hobbes, Bill Watterson
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“To love is to admire with the heart; to admire is to love with the mind” - Theophile Gautier |
"Every man's memory is his private literature." ~Aldous Huxley |
"One need not be a chamber to be haunted;
One need not be a house; The brain has corridors surpassing Material place." ~Emily Dickinson, "Time and Eternity" |
"Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning." - Gloria Steinem
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Begin at the beginning and go on till you come to the end; then stop.
~Lewis Carrol, Alice in Wonderland |
The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship. William Blake I value the friend who finds time for me on his/her calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not need to consult his calendar. Robert Brault :happyjump: |
Follow your heart, but be quiet for a while first. Ask questions, then feel the answer. Learn to trust your heart.
~Unknown |
The best way to handle loads of paperwork is with a match.
*poof* |
Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something. ~H. Jackson Brown, Jr
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not blindsided
I come through the window
I'm crippled and slow For the agony I'd rather know 'Cause blinded I am blindsided - Justin Vernon |
"Are you living or are you existing?"
Alice Evans quoted her best friend, Charlotte Cartwright - Tyler Perry's, The Family that Preys |
"If you can't dazzle them with your brilliance, baffle them with your bullshit."
~ Anonymous |
You can pay for school but you can't buy class. - Jay-Z
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If you want to study yourself -- look into the hearts of other people. If you want to study other people -- look into your own heart.
Friedrich von Schiller |
Get a feel for fur: Slam your fingers in a car door. ~Anonymous, on the use of steel traps to capture fur-bearing animals, cited in Audubon, November 1990
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Respect...is appreciation of the separateness of the other person, of the ways in which he or she is unique. Annie Gottlieb |
Be respectful to others as you grow... If we lack respect for one group,
then there is a tendency for that attitude to spread. It becomes infectious and no one becomes safe from the ravages of prejudice. Walter Annenberg |
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.
~Kenji Miyazawa |
love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star...
ee cummings |
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
~Dale Carnegie |
“We are friends and I do like to pass the day with you in serious and inconsequential chatter. I wouldn't mind washing up beside you, dusting beside you, reading the back half of the paper while you read the front. We are friends and I would miss you, do miss you and think of you very often.” - Jeanette Winterson |
“Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.” - Author Unknown |
“This is my wish for you: Comfort on difficult days, smiles when sadness intrudes, rainbows to follow the clouds, laughter to kiss your lips, sunsets to warm your heart, hugs when spirits sag, beauty for your eyes to see, friendships to brighten your being, faith so that you can believe, confidence for when you doubt, courage to know yourself, patience to accept the truth, Love to complete your life.” - Author Unknown |
"There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last." -Robert Louis Stevenson |
Love Mark Twain!
There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy.
~Mark Twain |
In my reading tonight....
Do not mistake understanding for realization, and do not mistake realization for liberation -- Tibetan Saying
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"One key to successful relationships is learning to say "no" without guilt, so that you can say "yes" without resentment."(f)
– Bill Crawford |
your bow is not broken but you've run out of arrows. how can you fake being a bard?
by being spoony, of course! -- -- anne c. |
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”
-Charles Darwin |
Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place. ~Ice T
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Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high. Look it squarely in the eye, and say, "I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me."
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Dinner
I always say, if you don't have a seat at the table, you're probably on the menu."
--Jolie Justus, Missouri state senator and out lesbian, speaking about the importance of having openly gay representation in politic |
“Nothing is more important than reconnecting with your bliss. Nothing is as rich. Nothing is more real.” - Deepak Chopra |
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