the way

The way is not in the sky. The way is in the heart.

Lord Buddha

monotony

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.

Albert Einstein

possession

It is preoccupation with possession, more than anything else, that prevents men from living freely and nobly.

Bertrand Russell

truth

Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth, because they don't want their illusions destroyed.

Nietzsche

change

Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.

Rumi

music

Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.

Marcel Marceau

silence

Silence is a source of great strength

Lao Tzu

today

Yesterday is but today's memory, tomorrow is today's dream.

Kahlil Gibran

do not

Do not lose hold of your dreams or aspirations. For if you do, you may still exist but you have ceased to live.

Henry David Thoreau

block

You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.

Mary Manin Morrissey

vacuum

When your dreams turn to dust vacuum.

Anonymous

today

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

Goethe

friends

Silence and solitude, the soul's best friends.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

crack

There is a crack in everything. That's how the light gets in.

Leonard Cohen, Anthem

politics

Politics: a strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles.

Ambrose Bierce

energy

Energy is contagious: either you affect people or you infect people.

T. Harv Eker

days

Lovely days don't come to you, you should walk to them.

Rumi

canvas

This world is but a canvas to our imaginations.

Henry David Thoreau

faith

Faith is the daring of the soul to go farther than it can see.

William Newton Clarke

love

We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.

Alexander Smith