January 2012
8 posts
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“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is...”
– Pericles
Jan 21st
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Jan 9th
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“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think...”
– Haruki Murakami
Jan 9th
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“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will...”
– Elbert Hubbard
Jan 7th
2 notes
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Jan 5th
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“Don’t let your history dominate your life. We have a choice. You can let your...”
Jan 3rd
3 notes
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“You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against”
– Laurie Halse Anderson
Jan 2nd
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“What is the meaning of life? To be happy and useful.”
– Dalai Lama
Jan 1st
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December 2011
18 posts
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Dec 31st
172 notes
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“Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it...”
– L.M. Montgomery
Dec 31st
3 notes
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“Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot.”
– Hausa Proverb
Dec 30th
1 note
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“As for the future, your task is not to foresee it but to enable it.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Dec 29th
1 note
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“There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all...”
– Buddha
Dec 28th
2 notes
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“That perfect tranquility of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a...”
– Aphra Behn
Dec 27th
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“Always concentrate on how far you’ve come, rather than how far you have left to...”
– Unknown
Dec 13th
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“How we remember, what we remember and why we remember form the most personal map...”
– Christina Baldwin
Dec 13th
6 notes
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“How glorious it is – and also how painful – to be an exception.”
– Alfred De Musset
Dec 11th
10 notes
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“Fleeting thoughts and feelings leave lasting traces in neural structure....”
– Unknown
Dec 10th
1 note
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“Try not to become a man of success but rather a man of value.”
– Albert Einstein
Dec 10th
75 notes
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“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
– Flannery O’Connor
Dec 10th
7 tags
Dec 8th
26 notes
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“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.”
– Willa Cather
Dec 7th
64 notes
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“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by”
– Douglas Adams
Dec 6th
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“Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin”
– Dwight Eisenhower
Dec 3rd
2 notes
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“Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things”
– Edgar Degas
Dec 3rd
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“What I am is good enough if I would only be it openly”
– Carl Rogers
Dec 1st
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November 2011
15 posts
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“The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure but from...”
– Samuel Johnson
Nov 29th
20 notes
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Nov 27th
4 notes
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“The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood....”
– Ralph Nichols
Nov 24th
76 notes
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“Your work is to discover your world and then with all your heart give yourself...”
– Buddha
Nov 17th
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“You validate people’s lives by your attention”
– Unknown
Nov 16th
33 notes
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“A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be...”
– Charles Dickens
Nov 15th
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“Life is a process of becoming. A combination of states we have to go through....”
– Anais Nin
Nov 14th
33 notes
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Nov 14th
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“Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the...”
– Shel Silverstein
Nov 12th
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“Memories, even your most precious ones, fade surprisingly quickly. But I don’t...”
– Kazuo Ishiguro
Nov 10th
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“More important than the quest for certainty is the quest for clarity.”
– Francois Gautier
Nov 10th
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“Continuous effort—not strength or intelligence—is the key to unlocking our...”
– Winston Churchill
Nov 9th
28 notes
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“Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between...”
– Etty Hillesum
Nov 8th
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“Believe nothing no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have...”
– Buddha
Nov 8th
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“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on...”
– Terry Pratchett
Nov 7th
October 2011
13 posts
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“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may...”
– May Sarton
Oct 28th
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“We are all born mad. Some remain so.”
– Samuel Beckett
Oct 26th
33 notes
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“Things do not change; we change.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Oct 24th
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“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream...”
– Edgar Allan Poe
Oct 24th
12 notes
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“If you don’t know history, then you don’t know anything. You are a...”
– Michael Crichton
Oct 24th
81 notes
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“It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are”
– E.E. Cummings
Oct 11th
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“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference...”
– Jane Goodall
Oct 9th
40 notes
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“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings...”
– Frank Herbert
Oct 8th
14 notes
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“Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is...”
– David Starr Jordan
Oct 7th
71 notes