good

In this world, what good is it to live many years of confused ignorance? Better a conscious instant thanks to which to reach the supreme awareness.

Bhagavata

compared

Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... We sleeping wake, and waking sleep.

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

dreams

Dreams are the reality of tomorrow.

Dean Marshall

adapts

It is not the strongest that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one that best adapts to changes.

Charles Darwin

shadow

I see that all of us who live are nothing but images or insubstantial shadow.

Sophocles

magic

Above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.

Ronald Dahl

sometimes

Sometimes, the anger built up so much that people had to scream out their their treasonous thoughts just to keep on breathing. Maybe not all of them were really crazy, but it was best for everyone involved to pretend that they were.

Ken Liu, The Grace of Kings

belief

It is my firm belief that I have a link with the past and a responsibility to the future. I cannot give up. I cannot despair. There's a whole future, generations to come. I have to keep trying.

King Hussein of Jordan

not

Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

fear

Fear does not stop death. It stops life. And worrying does not take away tomorrow's troubles. It takes away today's peace.

Anonymous

spirit

The human spirit is the strongest force there is. As long as our spirit remains unbroken, there is no defeat.

Daisaku Ikeda quotes

none

Condemn none: if you can stretch out a helping hand, do so. If you cannot, fold your hands, bless your brothers, and let them go their own way.

Swami Vivekananda

know

You never know who you're inspiring or uninspiring. People notice more than you think.

Amaka Imani Nkosazana

strength

Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.

Mahatma Gandhi

nothing

Nothing is absolute. Everything changes, everything moves, everything revolves, everything files and goes away.

Frieda Kahlo

compassion

Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.

Nelson Mandela

control

When you can't control what's happening, challenge yourself to control the way you respond to what's happening. That's where your power is.

Anonymous

night

I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day.

Vincent van Gogh

attend

You don't have to attend every argument you're invited to.

Anonymous

capable

Those who are capable of tyranny are capable of perjury to sustain it.

Lysander Spooner

words

When one with honeyed words but evil mind persuades the mob, great woes befall the state.

Euripides, Orestes

dream

All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

Edgar Allan Poe

hold

Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.

Langston Hughes

fooled

There are two way to be fooled. One is believe what isn't true. The other is to refuse to accept what is true.

Søren Kierkegaard

enough

The word has enough for everyone's need. But not enough for everyone's greed.

Mahatma Gandhi

nothing

Today is april fool's day.
believe nothing and trust no one...
just like any other day.

anonymous