“How can you be content
to be in the world
like tulips in a garden,
to make a fine show,
and be good for nothing.”
~ Mary Astell
Everyone Has Value
spirit
Be Alone With God
“I love when you bow in your mosque,
kneel in your temple,
pray in your church.
For you and I are sons of one religion,
and it is the spirit.”
~ Khalil Gibran
Dancing Streetlamps
“The world is full of poetry.
The air is living with its spirit;
and the waves dance to the music
of its melodies, and sparkle
in its brightness.”
~ James Gates Percival
Light in the Window
“Freedom is the open window
through which pours the sunlight
of the human spirit
and human dignity.”
~ Herbert Hoover
Shine Forever
“Sunlight fell upon the wall;
the wall received a borrowed splendor.
Why set your heart on a
piece of earth, O simple one?
Seek out the source
which shines forever.”
~ Rumi
Remember Who You Are
“Always remember that you
are absolutely unique.
Just like everyone else.”
~ Margaret Mead
Do the Chicken Dance
“He who would learn
to fly one day
must first learn to stand
and walk and run and climb
and dance;
one cannot fly into flying.”
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Heroes Never Die
“See, heroes never die.
John Wayne isn’t dead,
Elvis isn’t dead.
Otherwise you don’t have a hero.
You can’t kill a hero.
That’s why I never let him get older.”
~ Mickey Spillane
Your Window to the World
“Better keep yourself
clean and bright;
you are the window through which
you must see the world.”
~ George Bernard Shaw
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