"The willow knows what the storm does not: that the power to endure harm outlives the power to inflict it." - Unknown |
Quotes to inspire you along the way ! |
Here is a collection of some of my favorite quotes from inspirational people with great minds. I hope they inspire you, as much as they inspire me. |
"There's a peace inside us all, Let it be your friend, It will help you carry on, In the end..." ~Creed "Inside Us All" From "Human Clay" "We're born to shimmer, Born to shine, Born to radiate, We're born to live, Born to love, Born to never hate..." ~Shawn Mullins "Shimmer" from "Soul's Core" "There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary." ~Emmanuel "I need no seal of approval to know the blood in my veins is from the earth and blows my soul like the wind, refreshes my heart like the rain and cleanses my mind like smoke from a sacred fire. " (Tolba Phanem) "Turtle Woman" "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." ~ Eleanor Roosevelt "Lend your voices only to the sounds of freedom, no longer lend your strength to that which you wish to be free from. Fill your life with love and bravery, And we shall lead a life uncommon" ~ Jewel "Life Uncommon" from "Spirit" "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." ~ Martin Luther King, Jr "I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him." ~Booker T. Washington "Knowledge is proud that she knows so much; Wisdom is humble that she knows no more." ~ Cowper "Life can hold you down When you're not looking up Can't you hear the sound? Hearts beating out loud Although the names change Inside we're all the same Why can't we tear down these walls? And show the scars we're covering" ~Creed "Inside Us All" from "Human Clay" "Open your eyes look within are you satisfied with the life you are living?" ~Bob Marley, PEACE "Every blade of grass has its Angel that bends over it and whispers, "Grow, grow." ~ The Talmud "A nation is not conquered until the hearts of it's women are on the ground. Then, it is done, no matter how brave it's warriors nor how strong their weapons." ~ Cheyenne Proverb "Only when the last tree has died, and the last river has been poisoned,and the last fish has been caught, will we realize that we cannot eat money." ~Chief Seattle, 1854 "A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing." ~Oscar Wilde "Listen to the earth......she speaks in whispers." ~ Unknown "People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute." ~ Dame Rebecca West "Above all else in life give to those who seek your aid the fullest measure of your love. For love interprets, love adjusts, love transforms and love heals. " ~ Tibetan buddhist prayer "If a million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing." ~Anatole France [Jacques Anatole Thibault] (1844-1924) "You can be upset because rosebushes have thorns. Or you can rejoice because thornbushes have roses." ~ Author Unknown " I bet living in a nudist colony takes all the fun out of Halloween." ~ Unknown 13-Year Old "It is only to the individual that a soul is given." ~ Einstein "Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good wife, good mother, good looking, good tempered, well groomed and unaggressive." - Leslie M. McIntyre "He is a fool who thinks by force or skill; To turn the current of a woman's will." ~Samuel Tuke: Adventures of Five Hours. Act v. Sc. 3. "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea." ~ Robert A. Heinlein |
