June 2012
47 posts
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All of this came to me in the space of a lingering moment. I’ve said it before...
– Bill Bryson
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To the people who love you, you are beautiful already. This is not because...
– Victoria Moran
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I used to float along in all of this, like a leaf on a coursing stream, but I am...
– Anne Giardini
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Personally I like going places where I don’t speak the language, don’t know...
– Michael Mewshaw
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Let’s order too much of something just to see where our limits are. Let’s take a...
– Mike Monteiro
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A world will come over you, the happiness, the wealth, the inconceivable...
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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Where do you think you will Be
When God reveals Himself
Inside of you?
– Hafiz
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If you meet someone whose soul is not aligned with yours, send them love &...
– Wayne W. Dyer
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Listen to the MUSTN’TS, child,
Listen to the DON’TS
Listen to the SHOULDN’TS...
– Shel Silverstein
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Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.
– Rumi
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winning does not tempt that man.
This is how he grows: by being defeated,...
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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“Run my dear,
From anything
That may not strengthen
Your precious budding...
– Hafez
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Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives...
– Brene Brown
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You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have...
– Henry Drummond
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Everything which makes more of you than you have previously been in your best...
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us...
– E. E. Cummings
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Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the...
– Bertrand Russel
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Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which...
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Don’t forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else...
– Charles de Lint, The Blue Girl
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When I first met him, I knew in a moment I would have to spend the next few days...
– Brian Andreas, Story People
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This place is a dream. Only a sleeper considers it real. Then death comes like...
– Rumi
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Still, what I want in my life is to be willing to be dazzled—-to cast aside the...
– Mary Oliver
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You are not IN the universe, you ARE the universe, an intrinsic part of it....
– Eckhart Tolle
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No, no! The adventures first, explanations take such a dreadful time.
– Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
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We’re all saying don’t settle in relationships, but I’m going to take it further...
– Glen Fitzjerrell
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It could be Paris. It could be Rio de Janeiro. It could be anywhere but home:...
– Bill Buford, Introduction to The Best American Travel Writing 2010
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Stories you read when you’re the right age never quite leave you. You may forget...
– Neil Gaiman
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Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.
– Paulo Coelho
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The secret of attraction is to love yourself. Attractive people judge neither...
– Deepak Chopra
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“Your epitaph will begin: “She redefined what it meant to be a good...
– Some sheer inspiration from The Turned-on Woman’s Manifesto
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Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn. The spiritual journey is...
– Marianne Williamson
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When you are taught that there are no boundaries and the world can be a better...
– Jennifer Nalbone
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There’s always suffering. Homework or malaria or having a boyfriend who lives...
– John Green
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I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the...
– John Green, Looking for Alaska
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Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do...
– Mark Twain
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We journey to the day,
And tell each other how we sang
To keep the dark away.
– Emily Dickinson, from “[114]”
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Love calls - everywhere and always.
We’re sky bound.
Are you coming?
– Rumi
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Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It’s a...
– Pema Chödrön
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Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.
– Sylvia Plath
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Do not feel lonely, the entire universe is inside you.
– Rumi
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She wasn’t doing a thing that I could see, except standing there, leaning on the...
– J.D. Salinger
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Travel penetrates your consciousness, but not in a rational way.
– Milton Glaser
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To let life happen to you is irresponsible. To create your day is your divine...
– Ramtha
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A sword is most effective if it is never raised,
but can turn radiant in its...
– Hafiz
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I’ve learned to value failed conversations, missed connections, confusions. What...
– Anna Kamienska, from “A Nest of Quiet,” trans. Clare Cavanagh
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Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
– Rumi
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I think of you often, dear, and with such concentrated wishes that it really...
– Rainer Maria Rilke