"Life is too ironic to fully understand. It takes sadness to know what happiness is. Noise to appreciate silence. And absence to value presence." -Unknown
Quotes
It’s Being Here Now That’s Important
"It's being here now that's important. There's no past and there's no future. Time is a very misleading thing. All there is ever, is the now. We can gain experience from the past, but we can't relive it; and we can hope for the future, but we don't know if there is one." —George Harrison
To Define…
"To define is to limit." -Oscar Wilde
An Unexpressed Feeling
An unexpressed feeling is like a rubber band being stretched to its limit. The longer you hold on to the feeling, the more the tension grows. Eventually something has to give, or the rubber band is going to snap. When that happens, someone is going to get hurt. What you feel is important and expressing … Continue reading An Unexpressed Feeling
You Don’t…
"You don't need to get anyone else to agree with your truth. You just need to live it." —Alan Cohen
Sometimes You Have To Lose To Win
"Life sure can hit you hard! Suddenly, when you least expect it, WHAM; life has a knack for challenging you in ways that you don’t feel prepared for. I feel like life sometimes tests and shapes you in a manner in which you feel least equipped. It seems you don’t get to choose the exercise … Continue reading Sometimes You Have To Lose To Win
Freedom Is…
"Freedom is in sunlight, mountain hikes, riversides, and in the night's sky full of stars. Freedom is in laughter and in tears, and in moments we hold someone we love. Freedom is in breaking bread together. Freedom is in the quietness and in your breath; it is deeply felt in ordinary moments. Freedom is simply … Continue reading Freedom Is…
I Would Rather…
"I would rather have a few close friends who raise me up, keep me grounded, and love me for who I am, than many who say they care, but don't." —Unknown Author
Reading Makes Immigrants Of Us All
“Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.” ―Jean Rhys
Whatever You Do Or Dream…
"Whatever you do or dream you can do — begin it. Boldness has genius and power and magic in it." –Goethe
Written by LISA MARINO-Molchanova 