Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell (Emily Dickinson)
You walk by faith and not by sight, because you do not hope for your future; instead, you envision it with detail, clarity, and confidence. Your expectations for what is to come and for other people are built on solid foundations, creating higher standards and greater value in your life, relationships, family, and friends
You walk by faith and not by sight, because you do not hope for your future; instead, you envision it with detail, clarity, and confidence. Your expectations for what is to come and for other people are built on solid foundations, creating higher standards and greater value in your life, relationships, family, and friends (Farshad Asl, The “No Excuses” Mindset: A Life of Purpose, Passion, and Clarity)
If you must be great, you must learn to check and compel yourself to invest time
If you must be great, you must learn to check and compel yourself to invest time (Sunday Adelaja, How To Become Great Through Time Conversion: Are you wasting time, spending time or investing time?)
The Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning
The Way of the Sufis cannot be understood by means of the intellect or by ordinary book learning. (Idries Shah, The Sufis)
It was all real and blazing with detail. But I was shadow, light as mist, mute as the wallpaper
It was all real and blazing with detail. But I was shadow, light as mist, mute as the wallpaper. (Laura Whitcomb, A Certain Slant of Light)
The mere sense of living is joy enough
The mere sense of living is joy enough (Emily Dickinson)
Cut off from the land that bore us,Betrayed by the land we find,Where the brightest have gone before us,And the dullest are most behind – Stand, stand to your glasses, steady!’T is all we have left to prize:One cup to the dead already – Hurrah for the next that dies! – Bartholomew Dowling
Cut off from the land that bore us,Betrayed by the land we find,Where the brightest have gone before us,And the dullest are most behind – Stand, stand to your glasses, steady!’T is all we have left to prize:One cup to the dead already – Hurrah for the next that dies! – Bartholomew Dowling.
They were happy, I thought. As a child, laughter is all you need as proof of happiness. As a child you don’t know there are so many different kinds of laughter – like different varieties of birds. Some are flightless
They were happy, I thought. As a child, laughter is all you need as proof of happiness. As a child you don’t know there are so many different kinds of laughter – like different varieties of birds. Some are flightless. (Faiqa Mansab, THIS House of Clay and Water)
‘Chef’ is a dish of arroz con pollo served with a smile but not much style. The critic in the film would give it a low grade, for agreeability without ambition
‘Chef’ is a dish of arroz con pollo served with a smile but not much style. The critic in the film would give it a low grade, for agreeability without ambition (Richard Corliss)
… freedom is the knowledge of necessity and there is no wealth but life. When you understand that you understand everything
… freedom is the knowledge of necessity and there is no wealth but life. When you understand that you understand everything (Olivia Manning, The Great Fortune)