inspiration

"A goal without a plan is just a wish."

"إننا نربط أنفسنا - حين نصلي - بالقوة العظمى التي تهيمن على الكون، ونسألها ضارعين أن تمنحنا قبساً منها نستعين به على معاناة الحياة، بل إن الضراعة وحدها كفيلة بأن تزيد قوتنا ونشاطنا، ولن تجد احداً ضرع إلى الله مرة إلا عادت عليه هذه الضراعة بأحسن النتائج."

"No one of real intelligence will accept anything just because some authority declares it be so. Don't accept the truth of anything you have not confirmed for yourself."

"Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you've imagined."

"Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human condition. Writers are either polluters or part of the cleanup."

"Of course, a sign doesn't mean anything unless you know how to interpret it."

"All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts and made up of our thoughts. If a man speak or act with an evil thought, suffering follows him as the wheel follows the hoof of the beast that draws the wagon.... If a man speak or act with a good thought, happiness follows him like a shadow that never leaves him."

"The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any."

"Fear is a probability by its own cause of actions, if we live by it we lose all the possibilities of endurance"

"Deal with your past so that it won't affect your future."

"It's not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life, it's what you whisper to yourself that has the most power!"

"You are never alone. You are eternally connected with everyone."

"Listen within to find shining poetry and hear extraordinary music. You are a work of art."

"If I saw you hitchhiking, I’d smile and return your thumb’s up, just for you doing such a great job of being a positive roadside influence."

"It’s not something he can do anything about, being a bleeder, anymore than a guy with a glass jaw can do something about not having whiskers."

"A photograph shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy."

"Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him."

"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars."

"Hello!"He said hello and then said, "What are you up to now?""I'm still crazy. The rain feels good. I love to walk in it. "I don't think I'd like that,"he said. "You might if you tried.""I never have."She licked her lips. "Rain even tastes good.""What do you do, go around trying everything once?"he asked. "Sometimes twice."

"Just above our terror, the stars painted this storyin perfect silver calligraphy. And our souls, too oftenabused by ignorance, covered our eyes with mercy."