• antoine de saint-exupery | "it is through the heart that one can see clearly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
  • frances hodgson burnett | “if nature has made you for a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart; and though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that—warm things, kind things, sweet things—help and comfort and laughter—and sometimes gay, kind laughter is the best help of all.”
  • georgia o'keeffe | "i have been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and i've never let it keep me from doing a single thing i wanted to do."
  • henry david thoreau | "happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you, but if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and sit softly on your shoulder…"
  • l.m. montgomery, anne shirley | “i believe the nicest and sweetest days are not those on which anything very splendid or wonderful or exciting happens but just those that bring simple little pleasures, following one another softly, like pearls slipping off a string.”
  • the dalai lama | "the world doesn't need more 'successful people.' the world desperately needs peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers, and lovers of all kinds."
  • thomas kinkade | "everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and cozy cottage."
  • vincent van gogh | "for my part i know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream."
apr 7 2017 ∞
nov 6 2020 +