Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.
Each of us owes the deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this inner light.
Dr. Albert Schweitzer
Thursday, Apr. 16
Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
Mahatma Gandhi
Tuesday, Apr. 14
We will be known forever by the tracks we leave.
Dakota proverb
Monday, Apr. 13
The future is not some place we are
going, but one we are creating. The
paths are not to be found, but made.
And the activity of making them
changes both the maker and their
destination.
John Schaar
Thursday, April 9
Be kind, for everyone you meet
is fighting a great battle.
Philo of Alexandria
Wednesday, Apr. 1
The little things? The little moments? They aren't little.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Monday, Mar. 30
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced - even a proverb is not a proverb till your life has illustrated it.
John Keats
Wednesday, March 25
Laughing is the shortest distance
between two people.
Victor Borge
Thursday, Mar. 19
If I had my life to live over again,
I would ask that not a thing be changed,
but that my eyes be opened wider.
Jules Renard
Wednesday, Mar. 18
Be still, and the world is bound to turn herself inside out to entertain you.
Everywhere you look, joyful noise is clanging to drown out quiet desperation.
Barbara Kingsolver
High Tide in Tucson
Tuesday, Mar. 17
People say, "What is the sense of our
small effort?" They cannot see that we
must lay one brick at a time, take one
step at a time.
Dorothy Day
Thursday, Mar. 12
To this day I believe we are here on earth to live, grow, and do what we can to make this world a better place for all people to enjoy freedom.
Rosa Parks
Tuesday, Mar. 10
I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate.
Elbert Hubbard
Monday, Mar. 9
The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of the fence. No, not at all. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass where ever you may be.
Robert Fulghum
March 2, 2015
No matter what accomplishments you achieve, somebody helps you.
Althea Gibson
February 27, 2015
Take care of yourself — you never know when the world will need you.
Rabbi Hillel
February 26, 2015
And love will simply have no choice but to go into battle with space and time, and furthermore, to win.
James Baldwin
Nothing Personal, a collaboration with photographer Richard Avedon
Wednesday, Feb. 25
We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that something deep inside us is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
e.e. cummings
February 23, 2015
Art makes life bearable. It isn't a luxury. Like our capacity for understanding, and our experience of love, it is a vitally important part of life.
Gillian Pederson Krag
Tuesday, Feb. 17
All good things are wild, and free.
Henry David Thoreau