follow

 

 

 

Follow your heart but take your brain with you.

Alfred Adler

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

we

 

 

We are the ones we've been waiting for.

June Jordan

arrogant

 

 

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

Simone de Beauvoir

past

 

 

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

Baruch Spinoza

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

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

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

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

brain

 

 

 

Follow your heart but take your brain with you.

Alfred Adler

mistake

 

 

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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

try

 

 

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

Yoko Ono

spiritual

 

 

 

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

Eckhart Tolle

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

cruelty

 

 

 

All cruelty springs from weakness.

Seneca

space

 

 

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

Viktor Frankl

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

question

 

 

 

There are two sides to every question.

Protagoras

home

 

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

Naguib Mahfouz

hardest

 

 

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

Bertrand Russell

not a king

 

 

 

NOT A KING!!

NOT A KING!!

beauty

 

 

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

Amit Ray

dancing

 

 

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

Friedrich Nietzsche

bitterness

 

 

 

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

Zora Neale Hurston