- “A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.”
- “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
- “A single day is enough to make us a little larger or, another time, a little smaller.”
- “After all the world is indeed beautiful and if we were any other creature than man we might be continuously happy in it.”
- “As long as we can see the same sky, breathe the same air, step on the same planet, then you and I are not impossible.”
- “Be kind to yourself while blooming. I know sometimes it feels like your soul doesn’t always fit. It’s all a part of the process.”
- “Be with someone who talks about you like you put stars in the sky.”
- “Being happy is a very personal thing — and it really has nothing to do with anyone else .”
- “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.”
- “Character forms a life regardless of how obscurely that life is lived and how little light falls on it from the stars.”
- “Cracked sidewalks are filled with flowers and you are too.”
- “Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.”
- “Do not seek the because - in love there is no because, no reason, no explanation, no solutions.”
- “Find someone who makes you realize three things: one, that home is not a place, but a feeling. Two, that time is not measured by a clock, but by moments. And three, that heartbeats are not heard, but felt and shared.”
- “Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine to the mind.”
- “From which stars have we fallen to meet each other here?”
- “Growing apart doesn’t change the fact that for a long time we grew side by side; our roots will always be tangled. I’m glad for that.”
- “Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
- “Home isn’t a place, it’s a feeling.”
- “Hope is important because it can make the present moment less difficult to bear. If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.”
- “Hope keeps life alive.”
- “I have so much I want to tell you, and nowhere to begin.”
- “I like cancelled plans. And empty bookstores. I like rainy days and thunderstorms. And quiet coffee shops. I like messy beds and over-worn pajamas. Most of all, I like the small joys that a simple life brings.”
- “I never realized what a big deal that was. How amazing it is to find someone who wants to hear about all the things that go on in your head.”
- “I think I fall in love a little bit with anyone who shows me their soul. This world is so guarded and fearful. I appreciate rawness so much.”
- “I want our lives to touch the way our minds do.”
- “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you…I could walk through my garden forever.”
- “If I have written about you, for good or for bad, the fact is, I have loved you.”
- “If you believe you can, you might. If you know you can, you will.”
- “If you want others to be happy, practice compassion.”
- “In reality, the outward expression of courage is the direct result of the inner practice of honesty and vulnerability.”
- “Is it impossible for you to let something go and have it go whole?”
- “It is always the false that makes you suffer, the false desires and fears, the false values and ideas, the false relationships between people. Abandon the false and you are free of pain; truth makes happy, truth liberates.”
- “It’s so strange to have not known someone for very long, but to miss them as if you have known them for a thousand life times.”
- “Keep your best wishes, close to your heart and watch what happens.”
- “Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.”
- “May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.”
- “Maybe everyone can live beyond what they’re capable of.”
- “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”
- “People are prettiest when they talk about something they really love with passion in their eyes.”
- “Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious. And however difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at. It matters that you don’t just give up.”
- “Remember, we bathe under the same sun, and sleep under the same moon. We are much closer than you think”
- “Restlessness is the soul starving for stillness.”
- “Silence is so accurate.”
- “Some nights the sky wept stars that quickly floated and disappeared into the darkness before our wishes could meet them.”
- “Sometimes love isn’t enough and sometimes it isn’t the right kind of love. People like to think that just because they’re in love, they’ll get a happily ever after. But then real life intrudes.”
- “Sometimes you meet someone, and it’s so clear that the two of you, on some level belong together. As lovers, or as friends, or as family, or as something entirely different. You just work, whether you understand one another or you’re in love or you’re partners in crime. You meet these people throughout your life, out of nowhere, under the strangest circumstances, and they help you feel alive. I don’t know if that makes me believe in coincidence, or fate, or sheer blind luck, but it definitely makes me believe in something.”
- “Stars are beautiful, but they may not take part in anything, they must just look on forever.”
- “The art of being happy lies on the power of finding happiness in ordinary things. Life doesn’t force us to be the best, it only asks that we should try.”
- “The best portion of a good man’s life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.”
- “The first time someone shows you who they are, believe them.”
- “The only safe thing is to take a chance.”
- “The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.”
- “The sign of a beautiful person is that they always see beauty in others.”
- “The universe is so well balanced that the mere fact that you have a problem also serves as a sign that there is a solution.”
- “There’s a saying I remember from my grandmother: One today is worth two tomorrows.”
- “Though I may seem at times somewhat distant from you, through the gray mist of my own moods, I am never far; my thoughts always circle around you.”
- “To know where your heart is, look to where your mind wanders when you’re kept busy.”
- “To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it’s about, but the music the words make.”
- “True beauty is not related to what color your hair is or what color your eyes are. True beauty is about who you are as a human being, your principles, your moral compass.”
- “We look up at the same stars, and see such different things.”
- “We lose ourselves in the things we love, we find ourselves there, too.”
- “We’re under the same sky at every moment of every day, and that’s a beautiful thought to fall asleep to.”
- “What is beautiful is moral, that is all there is to it.”
- “when someone deeply listens to you
, they plant flowers in places that you used to say hurt.
they fill a void that you called a blackhole.”
- “Wherever you go, go with all your heart.”
- “You become what you believe.”
- “You’re not like the others. I’ve seen a few; I know. When I talk, you look at me. When I said something about the moon, you looked at the moon.”
- “Your heart is free, have the courage to follow it.”
- “When I talk to you I am happy. Because you listen, and my words find a home.”
- “I’ll find you. Don’t worry. Just be on your own and I’ll find you.”
- “It was like walking into the sun, being with you, it was like walking into the sun for the first time after a terribly long winter.”
- “Have you ever met someone for the first time, but in your heart you feel as if you’ve met them before.”
- “Some people make you feel safe in this world, Not because they understand you deeply But because they love you despite everything.”
- “If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. The world needs more of that.”
- “The only people you need in your life are the ones that need you in theirs.”
- “Stay strong. You never know who you are inspiring.”
- “Nothing is more beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise.”
- “If you have been brutally broken, but still have the courage to be gentle to others then you deserve a love deeper than the ocean itself.”
- “When the other person is hurting, confused, troubled, anxious, alienated, terrified; or when he or she is doubtful of self-worth, uncertain as to identity, then understanding is called for. The gentle and sensitive companionship of an empathic stance… provides illumination and healing. In such situations deep understanding is, I believe, the most precious gift one can give to another.”
- “You make me feel that the world is not strange.”
- “I think one of my favorite feelings is laughing with someone and realizing half way through how much you enjoy them and their existence.”
- “May the space between where I am and where I want to be inspire me”
- “For each new morning with its light, for rest and shelter of the night, for health and food, for love and friends, for everything thy goodness sends.”
- “In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they’re still beautiful.”
- “When I was little, my grandmother, she used to say: “you like because, and you love despite.” You like someone because of all of their qualities, and you love someone despite some of their qualities.”
dec 31 2013 ∞
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