#inspiration

"No sooner have you feasted on beauty with your eyes than your mind tells you that beauty is vain and beauty passes"

"Forgetting takes space./Forgotten matters displace/as much anything else as/anything else. We must/skirt unlabeled crates/as thought it made sense/and take them when we go/to other states."

"It doesn't matter where you've been, only where you are going."

"Is it true, O Christ in heaven, that the highest suffer the most?That the strongest wander furthest and most hopelessly are lost?That the mark of rank in nature is capacity for pain?That the anguish of the singer makes the sweetness of the strain?"

"What if nobody showed up at Armageddon?"

"sometimes knowing when to give up is the real test of character...-annabelle granger"

"When I dance, I’m so fluid you could drink my moves. And if you sip it with your morning coffee, you’ll be light on your feet all day."

"Sometimes it takes a while to recognize that someone has a special ability to get us to believe in ourselves, to tie that belief to our highest ideals, and to imagine that together we can do great things.In those rare moments, when such a person comes along, we need to put aside our plans and reach for what we know is possible."

"Life's managed, not cured."

"The Fact That You Have The Ability To Stand On Stage And Sing While You’re Crying Is So Brave."

"Just as it is knownThat an image of one's face is seenDepending on a mirrorBut does not really exist as a face,So the conception of "I"existsDependent on mind and body,But like the image of a faceThe "I"does not at all exist as its own reality."

"To be taught to read—what is the use of that, if you know not whether what you read is false or true? To be taught to write or to speak—but what is the use of speaking, if you have nothing to say? To be taught to think—nay, what is the use of being able to think, if you have nothing to think of? But to be taught to see is to gain word and thought at once, and both true."

"Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey."

"One more thing..."

"Unreturned love is like trying to make a sandwich with one slice of bread. Don’t stress—fold it in half and love yourself."

"Stop worrying about someone taking your spot. God already have it reserved. Do the work to get there and fill it!"

"Sometimes you must stand still in order to get moving to where GOD wants you to go."

"Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius."

"Poetic inspiration is all around us, and it surrounds us like silent music that makes our hearts vibrate. Any time you give or receive love, you are a part of a living poem."

"Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live."