May 2013
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How many times do we lose an occasion for soul work by leaping ahead to final...
– Thomas Moore (via emotional-algebra)
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April 2013
4 posts
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I don’t believe in charity. I believe in solidarity. Charity is vertical, so...
– Eduardo Galeano (via mexiroccan)
So here’s my advice: Study broadly and without fear. Learn a language if you...
– John Green (via sketchmedesire)
The Problem with going away for an extended period - you mentally packed the...
– Maybe Amanda (via kaoskakisimataempat)
March 2013
11 posts
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The bad news is, people are crueler, meaner and more evil than you’ve ever...
– Iain Thomas (via erraticintrovert)
I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings...
– Frank Herbert, Dune (via wordsarelikeoxygen)
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Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and...
– Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life (via excessivebookshelf)
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You’ll need coffee shops and sunsets and road trips. Airplanes and passports and...
– Jamie Tworkowski (via thelittleyellowdiary)
Her mind is an unquiet one, words and thoughts and impulses constantly crashing...
– David Levithan, Every Day (via chaishiiirin)
She was illusive. She was today. She was tomorrow. She was the faintest scent of...
– Jerry Spinelli, Stargirl (via colour-me-curious)
I can choose either to be a victim of the world or an adventurer in search of...
– Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes (via liketheopensea)
February 2013
8 posts
Like my grandmother, I understood the questions of identity, how being torn in...
– An excerpt from House of Stone : A memoir by Anthony Shadid. (Allah yerhamak). (via rimeswriting)
And so she bears down, telling herself it will work, that in the end it’s...
– J. Robert Lennon, from Familiar (via the-final-sentence)
To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via marshalistyasugana)
To choose doubt as a philosophy of life is akin to choosing immobility as a...
– Yenn Martel, Life of Pi (via alighthouseofwords)
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The important people in our lives leave imprints. They may stay or go in the...
– from David Levithan’s Dash and Lily’s Book of Dares (via shekkung)
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Grudges are for those who insist that they are owed something; forgiveness,...
– Criss Jami (via 99lions)
If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t...
– Antoine de Saint Exupéry (via farewell-kingdom)
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January 2013
12 posts
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You are the books you read, the films you watch, the music you listen to, the...
– Jac Vanek (via lunenymph)
I’ve noticed something about people who make a difference in the world: They...
– Beth Clark, Kisses from Katie (via penseesduchoeur)
She had a strange feeling in the pit of her stomach, like when you’re swimming...
– Julia Gregson, East of the Sun
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I know the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different, that...
– Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms (via seabois)
People will kill you over time, and how they’ll kill you is with tiny, harmless...
– Dylan Moran (via smokemother)
To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used...
– Arundhati Roy (via alighthouseofwords)
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We are
Born like this
Into this
Into these carefully made wars
Into the...
– Charles Bukowski (via candy-cyanide)
December 2012
6 posts
I still catch myself feeling sad about things that don’t matter anymore.
– Kurt Vonnegut, Unready to Wear (via collectivecadaver)
Never give up. It’s like breathing - once you quit, your flame dies, letting...
– Richelle E. Goodrich (via internal-acceptance-movement)
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You are internally programmed to rise to your highest creative possibility....
– Marianne Williamson
“The Law of Divine Compensation”
(via bardees)
The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird...
– Victor Hugo (via majdimam)
November 2012
4 posts
Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have...
– Rainer Maria Rilke (via emotional-algebra)
I have been unable to live an uncommitted or suspended life. I have not...
– Edward Said
Always reblog, never stop, especially today of all days.
(via praxidikai)
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Observe closely everything that makes an impression on your mind, and...
– Marcus Aurelius (via brainsoulconscious)
October 2012
4 posts
Surround yourself with the dreamers and the doers, the believers and thinkers,...
– Edmund Lee. (via beyondjadee)
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to...
– Charles Dickens (via saalik)
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