Words to Ponder
Inspirational and Meaningful Quotes
"Treasure each other in the recognition that we do not
�know how long we will have each other."
"Most people don't know there are angels whose only job
�is to make sure you don't get too comfortable and
��fall asleep and miss your life."
"You know a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating
�just the same."
"When I asked for all things, so that I might enjoy life,
�I was given life, so that I might enjoy all things."
"Nobody should move any faster through life than their
�guardian angel can fly."
"There is no place love is not."
��~�Hugh Prather"Fears may have dried up, but the heart- never."
��~�Marguerite De Valois"Some things have to be believed to be seen."
��~�Mark Victor Hansen
"We are each of us angels with only one wing. And we
�can only fly embracing each other."
"When the most important things in our life happen we
�quite often do not know, at the moment, what is
��going on."
"Good friend, always be open to the miracle of the
�second chance."
"The best and most beautiful things in the world
�cannot be seen or even touched. They must
��be felt with the heart."
"Each person represents a world in us, a world
�possibly not born until they arrive, and
��it is only by our meeting that a new
���world is born."
"Where you find no love, put love, and you will
�find love."
"Each moment is a place we've never been."
��~�Mark Strand
"Recall as often as you wish; a happy memory never
�wears out."
"It is true that there are things that move in the air
�as large as air itself- and one of them is love."
"The true meaning of life is to plant trees under whose
�shade you do not expect to sit."
"Sometimes I would rather have people take away years of
�my life than take away a moment."
"When you do the best you can, you never know what miracle
�is wrought in your life, or the life of another."
"We do not yet recognize that the fierceness of the lioness
�is as right and beautiful as the roar of the lion.
��Humans are the only species in which the female
���is made wrong for showing she is pissed."
"Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal,
�a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved,
��and this was long ago, on an Island somewhere
���in the ocean 5,000 years ago....Such is
����Love, the Mystic Flower of the Soul.
�����This is the Center, the Self."
"Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't
�let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom
��at bay and spark creativity."
"It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure
�is to seek it first. The very first condition of
��lasting happiness is that a life should be full
���of purpose, aiming at something outside self."
"The mind I love must have wild places, a tangled
�orchard where dark damsons drop in the heavy
��grass, an overgrown little wood, the chance
���of a snake or two, a pool that nobody's
����fathomed the depth of, and paths
�����threaded with flowers planted
������by the mind."
"No, life has not dissappointed me. On the contrary,
�I find it truer, more desirable and mysterious
��every year-- ever since the day the great
���liberator came to me: the idea that life
����could be an experiment of the seeker
�����for knowledge--and not a duty,
������not a calmaity, not trickery."
"...from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of
�paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's
��web..We must pick out what is good for us
���where we can find it."
"Each moment of the year has its own beauty, a picture
�which has never seen before, and which shall never
��be seen again."
"I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my
�neck."
"Beauty is an ecstasy; it is as simple as hunger."
��~�W. Somerset Maugham
"The good things in life are like the birth of a
�child. Ninety percent waiting."
"You can't depend on your judgement when your
�imagination is out of focus."
"Let your soul stand cool and composed before a
�million universes."
"Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness."
��~�Allen Ginsberg"Ecstasy is full, deep involvement in life."
��~�John Lovell
"There is a vitality, a life force, an energy
�that is translated through you; and because
��there is only one of you in all of time,
���this expression is unique."
"If it is your duty to croak like the toad, then
�go ahead! And with all your might! Make them
��hear you!"
"Life engenders life. Energy creates energy. It is by
�spending oneself that one becomes rich."
"Plunge bodly into the thick of life."
��~�Goethe"Perhaps our natural gifts elude us because they are so obvious."
��~�Sue Bender
"Miracles surround us at every turn if we but
�sharpen our perceptions of them."
"It's a VERY short trip. While alive, LIVE!"
��~�Malcom Forbes
"Your diamonds are not in far distant mountains
�or in yonder seas; they are in your own
��backyard, if you but dig for them."
"Develop interest in life as you see it; in people,
�things, literature, music-the world is so rich,
��simply throbbing with rich treasures,
���beautiful souls and interesting
����people. Forget yourself."
"In my apron, I carry nails, pliers, a heavy hammer,
�and PRIDE."
"The wise with hope support the pains of life."
��~�Euripides
"The person who tries to live alone will not
�succeed as a human being. The heart
��withers if it does not answer
���answer another heart."
"And we find at the end of a perfect day, the
�soul of a friend we've made."
"Love is the spirit that motivates the artist's journey."
��~�Eric Maisel
"You can't sweep people off their feet if you can't be
�swept off your own."
"One word frees us of all the weight and pain of
�life; that word is love."
"If you would be loved, love and be lovable."
��~�Benjamin Franklin
The above quotes were ones that I have collected over the past
�few years. Each one has spoken to my heart- and has in some way,
�affected a change in my life. It is my most sincere hope that at
� least one individual, who has read them over, may be as moved as
� I have been.
I plan to add more quotes as I come across them- so visit often, if
�you want to see the updates.
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