“One's destination is never a place, but rather a new way of seeing things.” — Henry Miller,
(Oprah) May 31, 2010
Monday, May 31, 2010
Masisyn Taylor - taking care of ourselves
Thought for Today
"Surrounding ourselves with friends and family that nurture us rather than drain us is an important step in taking care of ourselves fully, mind, body and spirit."
— Madisyn Taylor, Daily OM (Oprah)
Monday, May 17, 2010
Emily Dickinson - thing with Feathers
HOPE is the thing with FEATHERS that perches in the SOUL and sings the tune without WORDS and never stops at all. ~Emily Dickinson~
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Madisyn Taylor - souls feels safe to grow
"When we are surrounded by relationships that nurture us fully, our souls feels safe to grow, create and have the courage to express ourselves fully." — Madisyn Taylor, co-creator of Daily OM
Friday, May 14, 2010
Martin Fraquhar Tupper - silence
"Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech."~Martin Fraquhar Tupper~
All for Love
"A mighty pain to love it is, and ’tis a pain that pain to miss; but of all the pains, the greatest pain is to love, but love in vain." -Abraham Crowley
"Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction." -Saint-Exupery
"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous." -Ingrid Bergman
"Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies." -John Donne
"He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals." -Benjamin Franklin
"I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love." -Henry Ward Beecher
"Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life." -Joseph Conrad
"True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen."
-La Rochefoucauld
"Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?" -Christopher Marlowe
"Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are." -Houssaye
"We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together." -La Bruyere
"Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all." -St. Augustine
"To love another person is to see the face of God." -Les Miserables
"Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition." -Alexander Smith
"When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe." -La Rochefoucauld
"Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole." -Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never." -Charles Caleb Colton
"The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time." -Lawrence Durrell
"There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not." -La Rochefoucauld
"A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love."
-Stendhal
"There is no remedy for love but to love more." -Thoreau
"Blushing is the color of virtue." -Diogenes
"Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other." -Leo F. Buscaglia
"Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it."
-Dr. Karl Menninger
"Spread love everywhere you go: first of all in your own house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor... Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God’s kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting." -Mother Theresa
"Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction." -Saint-Exupery
"A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous." -Ingrid Bergman
"Love built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies." -John Donne
"He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals." -Benjamin Franklin
"I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love." -Henry Ward Beecher
"Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life." -Joseph Conrad
"True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen."
-La Rochefoucauld
"Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?" -Christopher Marlowe
"Tell me whom you love and I will tell you who you are." -Houssaye
"We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together." -La Bruyere
"Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all." -St. Augustine
"To love another person is to see the face of God." -Les Miserables
"Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition." -Alexander Smith
"When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe." -La Rochefoucauld
"Sympathy constitutes friendship; but in love there is a sort of antipathy, or opposing passion. Each strives to be the other, and both together make up one whole." -Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"Friendship often ends in love; but love in friendship - never." -Charles Caleb Colton
"The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time." -Lawrence Durrell
"There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not." -La Rochefoucauld
"A very small degree of hope is sufficient to cause the birth of love."
-Stendhal
"There is no remedy for love but to love more." -Thoreau
"Blushing is the color of virtue." -Diogenes
"Death is a challenge. It tells us not to waste time... It tells us to tell each other right now that we love each other." -Leo F. Buscaglia
"Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it."
-Dr. Karl Menninger
"Spread love everywhere you go: first of all in your own house. Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor... Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God’s kindness; kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting." -Mother Theresa
Thursday, May 13, 2010
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - genius, power and magic
“Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it...” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Hal Boyle - restful river
Jenolan River Walk
May 2011
May 2011
"What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn't want to go anywhere else." ~Hal Boyle
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Honore de Balzac - heart of a mother
“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.”- Honore de Balzac
Iris Murdoch - small treats
“One of the secrets of a happy life is continuous small treats.” — Iris Murdoch
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Mother Theresa - Love
“Spread love everywhere you go: first of all in your own house.Inspirational Quotes
Give love to your children, to your wife or husband, to a next door neighbor…
Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier.
Be the living expression of God’s kindness;
kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes,
kindness in your smile, kindness in your warm greeting.”
~ Mother Theresa~
Richard Barnfield - Friend
“He that is thy friend indeed,
He will help thee in thy need:
If thou sorrow, he will weep;
If you wake, he cannot sleep;
Thus of every grief in heart
He with thee doth bear a part.”
– Richard Barnfield
Inspirational Quotes
He will help thee in thy need:
If thou sorrow, he will weep;
If you wake, he cannot sleep;
Thus of every grief in heart
He with thee doth bear a part.”
– Richard Barnfield
Inspirational Quotes
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Buddha - on the present moment
"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment." ~ Buddha
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