#life

"I am sure now that life is not what it is purported to be and that nature, in the canny words of the Scotch theologue, 'is not as natural as it looks."

"Make the choice to embrace this day. Do not let your TODAY be stolen by the ghost of yesterday or the "To-Do"list of tomorrow! It’s inspiring to see all the wonderfully amazing things that can happen in a day in which you participate."

"Stop giving meaningless praise and start giving meaningful action."

"You cannot be buried in obscurity: you are exposed upon a grand theater to the view of the world. If your actions are upright and benevolent, be assured they will augment your power and happiness."

"Ethical Dilemma of an Ascending Body [10w] + [10w] You can't ascend a ladderwithout rungs to push back;you can't climb a staircasewithout stairs to step on."

"Wenn man nachts nicht schläft, werden Träume wahr."

"To live, to TRULY live, we must be willing to RISK. To be nothing in order to find everything. To leap before we look."

"Dreams are the bright creatures of poem and legend, who sport on earth in the night season, and melt away in the first beam of the sun, which lights grim care and stern reality on their daily pilgrimage through the world."

"I had a dream about you last night... You tried to propose with a digital ceramic heater."

"Surplus meant unnecessary. Not required.You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were needed by someone else. You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were loved."

"I hope that by modeling feminism in my own life, work and relationships that it will haut become an organic part of my daughter's life. But I'm also fully prepared for her to become a Republican as a way to rebel as a teenager - that would be just my luck!"

"You don't win races by wishing, you win them by running faster than everyone else does."

"I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice."

"All life is a manifestation of the spirit, the manifestation of love."

"That’s how stories happen — with a turning point, an unexpected twist. There’s only one kind of happiness, but misfortune comes in all shapes and sizes. It’s like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story."

"If the moment is everthing, then everything is time."

"Life's not the breaths you take, but the moments that take your breath away."

"People say I make strange choices, but they’re not strange for me. My sickness is that I’m fascinated by human behavior, by what’s underneath the surface, by the worlds inside people."

"Everything that happens before Death is what counts."

"Sometimes, kids want you to hurt the way they hurt."