March 2012
3 posts
The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for...
– Neil Degrasse Tyson, in an AMA on reddit, responding to a young man who asked how to find motivation in life. (via fishingboatproceeds)
February 2012
20 posts
To move the world we must first move ourselves.
– Socrates
Looking at you doesn’t do it, staring is the only way that makes sense.
– Spanglish
If you play it safe in life, you’ve decided that you don’t want to grow anymore.
– Shirley Hutstedler (via julie911)
I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and...
– Sylvia Plath
January 2012
22 posts
Did you see them? With all their feelings hanging out?
With their emotions...
– I Wrote This For You: The Morning Bell
And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in...
– Abraham Lincoln (via kari-shma)
Change is never easy. You fight to hold on. You fight to let go.
– Daniel Stern, The Wonder Years
She danced. She sang.
She took. She gave.
She loved. She created.
She...
– “Living Eulogy” by Mary Anne Radmache
It’s only a story, you say. So it is, and the rest of life with it - creation...
– Jeanette Winterson
Bad things happen. Trust that good things happen, too.
– I Wrote This For You: The Crazy Place
There’s always going to be bad stuff out there. But here’s the amazing thing —...
– Jodi Picoult
It’s called life. Activities available, just add meaning.
– A Beautiful Mind
December 2011
11 posts
Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.
– Napoleon Hill