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  • #1
    Jarod Kintz
    “Lead is to lead as follow is to follow. And lead is to lead as a type of metal is to a type of metal. Which brings me to my point: To love is to lead with your heart, while allowing your ego to sink like lead.
”
    Jarod Kintz, A Zebra is the Piano of the Animal Kingdom

  • #2
    T.F. Hodge
    “Bravado may stir the crowd, but courage needs no audience.”
    T.F. Hodge, From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence

  • #3
    T.F. Hodge
    “Don't wish...DO! Don't try...BE! Don't think...KNOW! And above all: Bless a stranger with a small, yet powerful, random act of kindness. You feel me?”
    T.F. Hodge, From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence

  • #4
    T.F. Hodge
    “The path of peace is not a passive journey. It takes incredible strength not to open a can of 'whoop-ass', justifiably, when ones button is pushed.”
    T.F. Hodge, From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence

  • #5
    T.F. Hodge
    “Love spiritually, not strategically.”
    T.F. Hodge, From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence

  • #6
    Maya Angelou
    “A Woman in harmony with her spirit
    is like a river flowing.
    She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination
    prepared to be herself
    and only herself ”
    Maya Angelou

  • #7
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #8
    Alan W. Watts
    “Through our eyes, the universe is perceiving itself. Through our ears, the universe is listening to its harmonies. We are the witnesses through which the universe becomes conscious of its glory, of its magnificence.”
    Alan Wilson Watts

  • #9
    Vincent van Gogh
    “In the end we shall have had enough of cynicism, skepticism and humbug, and we shall want to live more musically.”
    Vincent Van Gogh

  • #10
    Toba Beta
    “When we feel, a kind of lyric is sung in our heart.
    When we think, a kind of music is played in our mind.
    In harmony, both create a beautiful symphony of life.”
    Toba Beta, My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

  • #11
    Criss Jami
    “One of the greatest gifts from God is the eternal perspective. It is a level of fearlessness, a level of understanding where one can experience even emotional harmony with God.”
    Criss Jami, Killosophy

  • #12
    Isaac Asimov
    “The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
    Isaac Asimov

  • #13
    John Lennon
    “Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.”
    John Lennon

  • #14
    Steve Maraboli
    “Fear can only grow in darkness. Once you face fear with light, you win.”
    Steve Maraboli, Life, the Truth, and Being Free

  • #15
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spoke Zarathustra

  • #16
    Shauna Niequist
    “We sometimes choose the most locked up, dark versions of the story, but what a good friend does is turn on the lights, open the window, and remind us that there are a whole lot of ways to tell the same story.”
    Shauna Niequist, Bittersweet: Thoughts on Change, Grace, and Learning the Hard Way

  • #17
    “Just remember, a dark shadow need light to exist but light doesn't need darkness to be luminous.”
    Gwen Hayes, Dreaming Awake

  • #18
    Neil Gaiman
    “I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn't that dumb? But it was like I knew her. Like she was my oldest, dearest friend. The kind of person you can tell anything to, no matter how bad, and they'll still love you, because they know you. I wanted to go with her. I wanted her to notice me. And then she stopped walking. Under the moon, she stopped. And looked at us. She looked at me. Maybe she was trying to tell me something; I don't know. She probably didn't even know I was there. But I'll always love her. All my life.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 8: Worlds' End

  • #19
    Simone Elkeles
    “Love is honesty. Love is a mutual respect for one another.”
    Simone Elkeles, Leaving Paradise

  • #20
    Hermann Hesse
    “It may be important to great thinkers to examine the world, to explain and despise it. But I think it is only important to love the world, not to despise it, not for us to hate each other, but to be able to regard the world and ourselves and all beings with love, admiration and respect.”
    Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

  • #21
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, If This Isn't Nice, What Is?: Advice for the Young

  • #22
    “10 Steps to Becoming a Better Writer

    Write.
    Write more.
    Write even more.
    Write even more than that.
    Write when you don’t want to.
    Write when you do.
    Write when you have something to say.
    Write when you don’t.
    Write every day.
    Keep writing.”
    Brian Clark

  • #23
    Julia Cameron
    “Being in the mood to write, like being in the mood to make love, is a luxury that isn't necessary in a long-term relationship. Just as the first caress can lead to a change of heart, the first sentence, however tentative and awkward, can lead to a desire to go just a little further.”
    Julia Cameron, The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation Into the Writing Life

  • #24
    Neil Gaiman
    “I'm writing. The pages are starting to stack up. My morale is improving the more I feel like a writer.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #25
    Albert Camus
    “Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
    Albert Camus

  • #26
    Neil Gaiman
    “Black as night, sweet as sin.”
    Neil Gaiman, Anansi Boys

  • #27
    W. Somerset Maugham
    “There are three secrets to writing a novel. Unfortunately nobody knows what they are.”
    W. Somerset Maugham

  • #28
    David  Lynch
    “Even bad coffee is better than no coffee at all.”
    David Lynch

  • #29
    Jarod Kintz
    “My coffee gets increasingly better the more I drink and the closer I come to the bottom of the cup, where all the sugar is. I wonder if life is the same way as we approach the end.”
    Jarod Kintz, This Book Has No Title

  • #30
    Cherise Sinclair
    “Coffee and chocolate—the inventor of mocha should be sainted.”
    Cherise Sinclair, Hour of the Lion



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