Sunday, July 31, 2016

regrets






A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.

John Barrymore

Saturday, July 30, 2016

unsettling






Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don't.

Brett Butler

Friday, July 29, 2016

permits





Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.

William Dement

Thursday, July 28, 2016

end





The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it.

William Faulkner

Wednesday, July 27, 2016

afraid





We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.

Plato

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

revolution





True revolution comes from true revulsion; when things get bad enough the kitten will kill the lion.

Charles Bukowski

Monday, July 25, 2016

withdraw






The best political, social and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our shadow onto others.

C.G. Jung

Sunday, July 24, 2016

grateful





Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

Marcel Proust

Saturday, July 23, 2016

creativity






You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.

Maya Angelou

Friday, July 22, 2016

tragedy






The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.

Oscar Wilde

Thursday, July 21, 2016

profit






When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.

Shirley Chisholm

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

argue





To argue with a person who has renounced the use of all reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

Thomas Paine

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

made





Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees.

Rumi

Monday, July 18, 2016

foot





At every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss.

Paulo Coelho

Sunday, July 17, 2016

acting




The likelihood that your acts of resistance cannot stop the injustice does not exempt you from acting in what you sincerely and reflectively hold to be the best interests of your community.

Susan Sontag

Saturday, July 16, 2016

real






The more real you get the more unreal the world gets.

John Lennon

Friday, July 15, 2016

see





The only people who see the whole picture,  he murmured, are the ones who step out of the frame.

Salman Rushdie, The Ground Beneath Her Feet

Thursday, July 14, 2016

world





Each friend represents a world in us, a world of possibly not born until they arrive.

Anäis Nin

Wednesday, July 13, 2016

imagination






Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.

Lewis Carroll

Tuesday, July 12, 2016

truth






Truth is outside of all patterns.

Bruce Lee

Monday, July 11, 2016

transitioning





When you are transitioning to a new season of life, the people and situations that no longer fit you will fall away.

Mandy Hale

Sunday, July 10, 2016

becomes





Time passes, and little by little everything we have spoken in falsehood becomes true.

Marcel Proust

Saturday, July 9, 2016

future






The future ain't what it used to be.

Yogi Berra

Friday, July 8, 2016

yours






It is your road and yours alone. Others may walk it with you but they cannot walk it for you.

Rumi

Thursday, July 7, 2016

fear





Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering.

Yoda

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

within





What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

illusion






How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child.

Judy Garland

Monday, July 4, 2016

freedom





For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

Nelson Mandela

Sunday, July 3, 2016

service






Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

Muhammad Ali

Saturday, July 2, 2016

nostalgia





Nostalgia, as always, had wiped away the bad memories and magnified the good ones. No one was safe from its onslaught.

Gabriel Garcia Márquez

Friday, July 1, 2016

wisdom






Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of a lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Albert Einstein