July 2010
“We come spinning out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust.”
– Rumi | submitted by girlwithoutwings (via quote-book)
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“The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past...”
– Marcel Pagnol (via mywhitelights) (via ordinarylifedoesnotinterestme)
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“Entertainment is in art like color in pictures.”
– Martin Kippenberger
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"The Station" by Robert Hastings
Tucked away in our subconscious is an idyllic vision. We see ourselves on a long trip that spans the continent. We are traveling by train. Out the window we drink in the passing scene of cars on nearby highways, of children waving at a crossing, of cattle grazing on a distant hillside, of smoke pouring from a power plant, of row upon row of corn and wheat, of flatlands and valleys, of mountains...
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“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
– Dalai Lama
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“You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of...”
– Robert Collier
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“You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of...”
– Robert Collier
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"Tasting Life" by Anthony De Mello
Before the young man began his studies, he wanted assurance from the Master. “Can you teach me the goal of human life?” “I cannot,” replied the Master. “Or at least its meaning?” “I cannot.” “Can you indicate to me the nature of death and of life beyond the grave?” “I cannot.” The young man walked away in scorn. The disciples...
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“Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions,...”
– John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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“Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition...”
– Baruch Spinoza 