Monday, August 25, 2025

nobody


 

 

Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.

Alice Walker

Thursday, August 21, 2025

life


 

 

Life is a chance. Love is infinity. Grace is reality.

Anonymous

Wednesday, August 20, 2025

flame


 

 

 

The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.

Lao Tzu

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

exposure


 

 

A long exposure time gives the soul time to appear. And leaves time for chance to intervene.

Paolo Roversi

Monday, August 18, 2025

terror


 

 

Books and all forms of writing have always been objects of terror to those who seek to suppress the truth.

Wole Soyinka

Sunday, August 17, 2025

kindness

 

 

 

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear & the blind can see.

Mark Twain

Saturday, August 16, 2025

job


 

 

It is the job of thinking people not to be on the side of the executioners.

Albert Camus

Friday, August 15, 2025

know

 

 

 

Those who don't know the truth are fools, but those who know the truth and call it a lie are criminals.

Bertolt Brecht

Thursday, August 14, 2025

beware


 

 

Beware of peddlers of nostalgia.

Edward T. O'Donnell

Wednesday, August 13, 2025

stillness

 

 

 

Don't wait for the world to be still. Find stillness within the world.

Rumi

Tuesday, August 12, 2025

dying

 

 

A dying culture invariably exhibits personal rudeness. Bad manners. Lack of consideration for others in minor matters. A loss of politeness, of gentle manners, is more significant than is a riot.

Robert A. Heinlein

Monday, August 11, 2025

universe

 

 

Our entire universe is probably in a tiny glass jar somewhere, placed on a shelf in an alien child's room as a science fir project that got a C-.

Anonymous

Sunday, August 10, 2025

destroyers


 

 

Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.

Anaïs Nin

Saturday, August 9, 2025

evil man


 

 

An evil man will burn his own nation to the ground to rule over ashes.

Sun Tzu

Friday, August 8, 2025

strength


 

 

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

Mahatma Gandhi

Thursday, August 7, 2025

loudest

 

 

 

The loudest noise in the world is silence.

Thelonious Monk

Wednesday, August 6, 2025

death


 

 

The death of human empathy is one of the earliest and most telling signs of a culture about to fall into barbarism.

Hannah Arendt

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

future


 

 

Not everyone is meant to be in your future. Some people are just passing through to teach you lessons in life.

 Anonymous


Monday, August 4, 2025

home


 

 

Home is not where you were born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.

Naguib Mahfouz

Sunday, August 3, 2025

nature

 

 

 

Man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.

Rachel Carson

Saturday, August 2, 2025

difference


 

 

The difference between stupidity and genius is that genius has its limits.

Albert Einstein

Friday, August 1, 2025

war

 


 

War is a cowardly escape from problems of peace.

Thomas Mann

Thursday, July 31, 2025

follow

 

 

 

Follow your heart but take your brain with you.

Alfred Adler

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

pills


 

 

One of the hardest pills I've had to swallow was realizing I meant nothing to people that meant a lot to me.

Anonymous

Thursday, July 24, 2025

we


 

 

We are the ones we've been waiting for.

June Jordan

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

arrogant


 

 

No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.


Simone de Beauvoir

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

past


 

 

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the papst.

Baruch Spinoza

Monday, July 21, 2025

mindfulness


 

Mindfulness is the aware, balanced acceptance of the present experience. It isn't more complicated than that. It is opening to or receiving the present movemnt, pleasant or unpleasant, just as it is, without either clinging to it or rejecting it.

Sylvia Boorstein

Sunday, July 20, 2025

fear


 

 

Fear is such a powerful emotion for humans that when we allow it to take us over, it drives compassion right out of our hearts.

Thomas Aquinas

Saturday, July 19, 2025

speech


 

 

Some people's idea of free speech is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone says anything back, that is an outrage.

Sir Winston Churchill

destination


 

 

 

One's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.

Henry Miller

Friday, July 18, 2025

photography

 

 

Photography is an art of observation. it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.

Elliott Erwitt

Thursday, July 17, 2025

brain

 

 

 

Follow your heart but take your brain with you.

Alfred Adler

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

mistake

 


 

Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

grief


 

 

Grief is the last act of love we have to give those we loved. Where there is deep grief, there was great love. 

Chaplain Robert Orr

Monday, July 14, 2025

fate


 

For it is the fate of a woman Long to be patient and silent, to wait like a ghost this is speechless Till some question voice dissolves the spell of it s silence.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Sunday, July 13, 2025

try


 

 

Try to say nothing negative about anybody for three day. For forty-five day. For three months.

Yoko Ono

Saturday, July 12, 2025

spiritual

 

 

 

Being spiritual has nothing to do with what you believe and everything to do with your state of consciousness.

Eckhart Tolle

Friday, July 11, 2025

shadow


 

 

Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one if the shadow of the other.

Carl Gustav Jung

Thursday, July 10, 2025

cruelty


 

 

 

All cruelty springs from weakness.

Seneca

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

space


 

 

Between stimulus and response, there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.

Viktor Frankl

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

darkness


 

 

If you're in pitch darkness, all you can do is sit tight until your eyes get used to the dark.

Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

Monday, July 7, 2025

question


 

 

 

There are two sides to every question.

Protagoras

Sunday, July 6, 2025

home

 


Home is not where you were born or grew up. Home is where all your attempts to escape cease.

Naguib Mahfouz

Saturday, July 5, 2025

hardest


 


 

The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.

Bertrand Russell

Friday, July 4, 2025

not a king

 

 

 

NOT A KING!!

NOT A KING!!

Thursday, July 3, 2025

beauty


 

 

Looking at beauty in the world, is the first step of purifying the mind.

Amit Ray

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

dancing

 

 

And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

bitterness

 

 

 

Bitterness is the coward's revenge on the world for having been hurt.

Zora Neale Hurston

Monday, June 30, 2025

dismiss


 

 

The majority of people dismiss those things that lie beyond the bounds of their own understanding and absurd and not worth thinking about.

Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird