Archive for June, 2009

30Jun09

‘It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.’
- Alan Cohen


29Jun09

‘We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, [...]


28Jun09

“One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.”
- Clifton Fadiman


27Jun09

‘A lost but happy dream may shed its light upon our waking hours, and the whole day may be infected with the gloom of a dreary or sorrowful one; yet of neither may we be able to recover a trace’
- Walter de La Mare


26Jun09

‘Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Appreciate your friends. Continue to learn. Do what you love. Live as if this is all there is.’
- Mary Anne Radmacher


25Jun09

‘Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit fills the tongue; it is a great unending experience, which is given us, a knowing of the world, the fullness and the glory of all knowing. And not our acceptance of it is bad; the [...]


24Jun09

‘We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.’
- Lloyd Alexander


23Jun09

‘In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.’
- Jiddu Krishnamurti


22Jun09

‘If you love something let it go free. If it doesn’t come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.’
- Doug Horton


21Jun09

‘We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it’
- James Matthew Barrie