“Never forget who you are or where you come from. Never forget the blood that runs through your veins or the journey that blood has taken to survive. No matter how hard others try to destroy or challenge you, know that you’re in the moment for a reason. If you can gain knowledge from it, … Continue reading Never Forget Who You Are
Quotes
You’ll Learn…
“You’ll learn, as you get older, that rules are made to be broken. Be bold enough to live life on your terms, and never, ever apologize for it. Go against the grain, refuse to conform, take the road less traveled instead of the well-beaten path. Laugh in the face of adversity, and leap before you … Continue reading You’ll Learn…
Depression Is Like A Heaviness…
“Depression is like a heaviness that you can’t ever escape. It crushes down on you, making even the smallest things like tying your shoes or chewing on toast seem like a twenty-mile hike uphill. Depression is a part of you; it’s in your bones and your blood.” ―Jasmine Warga
For Books…
“For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.” ―John Milton
The Master Initiate Of Any Craft
"The master initiate of any craft appears magical to the uninitiated. But there is no magic. There is no exclusive venue in the divine. There is no genius. The adept is only adept, because such an instrument she crafted and bowed her soul to be. When we bend our hearts and minds, the sweet music … Continue reading The Master Initiate Of Any Craft
Can You Remember Who You Were
"Can you remember who you were before the world told you who you should be?" -Unknown
You Do Not Have To Be Good
"You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine. Meanwhile the world goes on. … Continue reading You Do Not Have To Be Good
Ask Yourself
"Ask yourself what is really important and then have the courage to build your life around your answer." -Unknown
Don’t Let…
"Don't let a bad day make you feel like you have a bad life." -Unknown I'm guilty of this. Anyone else?
Don’t Cheat The World
"Don't cheat the world of your contribution. Give it what you've got." -Steven Pressfield
