#inspirational

"I know a girl from whose body sunbeams rose to the clouds as if they’d fallen from the sun.Her laugh was like a bangle of bells. “Your hair is wet,” I told her one day, “Did you take a bath?” “It is dew!” she laughed, “I’ve been lying in the grass. All morning long, I lay here waiting for the dawn."

"Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are"

"There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other, and knocking out a twelve-foot mountain troll is one of them."

"Living is not enough; we must live an illuminated life."

"When God had made The Man, he made him out of stuff that sung all the time and glittered all over. Some angels got jealous and chopped him into millions of pieces, but still he glittered and hummed. So they beat him down to nothing but sparks but each little spark had a shine and a song. So they covered each one over with mud. And the lonesomeness in the sparks make them hunt for one another."

"We can never know what might have been but what is to come is another matter entirely"

"Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors."

"Do not let another day go by where your dedication to other people's opinions is greater than your dedication to your own emotions!"

"A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided."

"If the only prayer you say throughout your life is "Thank You,"then that will be enough."

"A thinker can truly think only when there is true freedom of thought."

"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance"

"Trust in someone means that we no longer have to protect ourselves. We believe we will not be hurt or harmed by the other, at least not deliberately. We trust his or her good intentions, though we know we might be hurt by the way circumstances play out between us. We might say that hurt happens; it’s a given of life. Harm is inflicted; it’s a choice some people make."

"The day is ending. It's time for something that was beautiful to turn into something else that is beautiful. Now, Let go."

"Anything under God's control is never out of control."

"I believe in God, only I spell it Nature."

"Tell your story. Don't try and tell the stories that other people can tell. Any starting writer starts out with other people's voices. But as quickly as you can start telling the stories that only you can tell, because there will always be better writers than you and there will always be smarter writers than you, but you are the only you."

"The level of consciousness determines the deepness of thoughts and the awareness of the beauty of life."

"To be kind, honest and have positive thoughts; to forgive those who harm us and treat everyone as a friend; to help those who are suffering and never to consider ourselves superior to anyone else: even if this advice seems rather simplistic, make the effort of seeing whether by following it you can find greater happiness."

"The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience."