“If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how AMAZING you can be.”
– Maya Angelou (1928 – 2014)
Tag Archives: life and living
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βLet the first act of every morning be to make the following resolve for the day:
~ I shall not fear anyone on Earth.
~ I shall fear only God.
~ I shall not bear ill will toward anyone.
~ I shall not submit to injustice from anyone.
~ I shall conquer untruth by truth. And in resisting untruth,
~ I shall put up with all suffering.β
β Mahatma Gandhi
βOne should always be drunk. That’s all that matters…But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.β
– Charles Baudelaire
βThe Roots of Violence:
Wealth without work,
Pleasure without conscience,
Knowledge without character,
Commerce without morality,
Science without humanity,
Worship without sacrifice,
Politics without principles.”
β Mahatma Gandhi
In remembrance of those who were killed in the recent Paris Charlie Hebdo attack.
“Nos plus sincΓ¨res condolΓ©ances Γ la famille et les amis.”
βThere is a saying in Tibetan,
‘Tragedy should be utilized as
a source of strength.’
No matter what sort of difficulties,
how painful experience is,
if we lose our hope,
that’s our real disaster.β
β Dalai Lama
“When you look at life through the eyes of gratitude, the world becomes a magical and amazing place.”
– Jennifer Gayle
“Live life on the edge, not with an edge.”
– Jonathan Lockwood Huie
“Hope is faith holding out its hand in the dark.”
– George Iles
“No matter how much light I carry within me, there will always be times of feeling lost, being confused, seeking direction. It is the way of the human heart.”
– Joyce Rupp
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“Tell the truth. Β Sing with passion. Β Work with laughter. Β Love with heart. ‘Cause that’s all that matters in the end.”
– Kris Kristofferson
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