December 2010
39 posts
“The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves… Until one day there...”
– Sayuri, “Memiors of a Geisha” (via agapeeternal)
“Dreams are today’s answers to tomorrow’s questions.”
– Edgar Cayce (via anonymousdiaryofxenization)
“Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in...”
– Denis Waitley (via dailyinspiredthoughts)
When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. — Lao Tzu
“Dreams are illustrations from the book your soul is writing about you.”
– Marsha Norman (via anonymousdiaryofxenization)
“If one dream should fall and break into a thousand pieces, never be afraid to...”
– Flavia Weedn (via dailyinspiredthoughts)
“Love is the key to gratitude, for without love our hearts arent open to give or...”
– (via dailyinspiredthoughts)
Happiness is a matter of one’s most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self.” Iris Murdoch
“Deep grief sometimes is almost like a specific location, a coordinate on a map...”
– Elizabeth Gilbert (via julie911)
“I expect what you wished to say was that it was impossible to put a price on any...”
– The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (via thechocolatebrigade)
“Love doesn’t make the world go ‘round. Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.”
– Franklin P. Jones | ashlynnemarie (via quote-book)
Time is like the wind, it lifts the light and leaves the heavy. ~Doménico Cieri Estrada
“When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery...”
– unknown (via dailyinspiredthoughts)
“When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery...”
– unknown (via dailyinspiredthoughts)
“Life is a very thin thread. It only takes a second to snap it.”
– Sidney Sheldon (The Naked Face)
“Have a dream, then learn to follow it. When it has been fulfilled look back and...”
– Joseph Gogler (via quote-book)
Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Cheryl
dailyinspiredthoughts:
There are times we realize what we miss is more the memory than anything else. A moment from our past that made us laugh and brings a smile. Appreciate life as it is happening and reflect with those you shared them with. Remember time changes too quickly and we can’t recreate what was.
“Time is in the essence. So take in whats in front of you and make all the...”
– Cassie nordyke (via dailyinspiredthoughts)
“Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you...”
– Bernice Johnson Reagon (via dailyinspiredthoughts)
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us...”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via girlwithoutwings)
“Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.”
– H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (via kingfish76)
“Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that...”
– Charles Dickens (via dailyinspiredthoughts)
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve imagined.”
– Henry David Thoreau (via sonsryan)
“The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she...”
– Audrey Hepburn (via heyrainbows)
“Yesterday is a memory
Tomorrow is the unknown
Now is the knowing.”
– The frontispiece to Ajahn Sumedho’s “Now is the knowing” (PDF) Thanks to dhammanovice, who is new here if you’d like to give another traveler your support! (via sharanam)
“The Buddha said that his path to awakening was one of rebellion, a subversive...”
– from Patisotagamy. Thank you sharanam for drawing attention to this Tumblr as well. (via crashinglybeautiful)
Crashingly Beautiful: You Learn →
crashinglybeautiful:
You learn. After a while you learn the subtle difference between holding a hand and chaining a soul, and you learn that love doesn’t mean leaning and company doesn’t mean security. And you begin to learn that kisses aren’t contracts and presents aren’t promises, and you begin to accept your…
“I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern...”
– Oscar Wilde (via enchanting)
“When life is sweet, say thank you and celebrate. And when life is bitter, say...”
– Shauna Niequist (via julie911)
“I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged. I...”
– Bruce Lee (via elwhit)
“Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on...”
– Mary Manin Morrissey (via itookadeepbreath)