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Perspective is about self-serving interests.
Freedom is absolute; partially free is still a slave.
At some point, you got to let people know that dealing with their unacceptable behavior may be your choice for sometime but not a compulsion for lifetime !
If you're limited edition, make sure your time is not put on 'Sale'
We move like pawns on a chessboard. Take one step forward or make a diagonal cut to change the path.
Life, a game played by many but fully understood by some, if any. Still trying to understand the chessboard.
"The only time when the ends do justify the means is when you and most of the world know the end is right and you realize you're not either intelligent enough or experienced enough to enunciate the line of thinking that would support your conclusion."
I’m just a drunken poet to be honest.
You broke me and didn't care. You left me and didn't even bother looking back. You screwed me over so bad I'm to terrified to even look at someone else because I'm to scared they are exactly like you; and I can't handle another you. It just might kill me.
The problem with socialism is that eventually everybody ends up working for the government.
The worth of life is the memory behind living
Peopel use makeup to cover themseles from themseles!
Only humans are different to each other where all animals are the same!!
The outer me is saying goodbye but deep down I don't want you to leave.
A nation that has love has a bond that never breaks
Love is like a glass,it only breaks when you care less about it.
How pitiful s to observe one of the smartest guys be reduced to poverty! Does he recall the elite life he loved being surrounded by people who admired him?
Men are measured by their intelligence, not by their wealth.
Every Christmas I become small to feel the humbleness of the Heavenly King.
With your sight, you see; with your insight, you reflect.
"Remember negative people as they are, as a negative."
-Jaishree Ghariwala Doshi
Life without wisdom becomes a sea without salt, a spring without flowers, a sky without sun, an apple without sweetness.
"Haiku poems are just three lines. 5/7/5 count not necessary. short and sweet lines are the present form. First two lines about an event and third one should be a related one with lightning sprit and with a turning point of thinking a lot. "
example:
" though unequal
works together...
the fingers "
....Kaa.Na.Kalyanasundaram,Chennai,India
Kindness doesn't need a PhD.......Only a little TLC....
Government is about the bureaucracy living off the people.
"For me it's not the inner scientist, it's the inner poet that's exited...It's such a beautiful thing." -Dr Marek Kukula (astronomer). This is what I understand. If I can EVER write anything that becomes a conduit for this understanding, I will feel I have bridged the gap between science and art with the possibility we are left in awe. It is from this place of awe that we ask questions and seek to know the larger or diminutive picture. Let us always remain curiouser and curiouser. -Edlynn Nau
A fool needs to convince others that he or she is intelligent.
Forgetful people always seem to know they're forgetful......
if they forgot that bollocks they might remember useful stuff
No presence, no present.
Love is thy presence in everything.
The best thing about men is__a women.
Women love the simple things in life--men.
Life is what you make it, regardless of what it is made.
Regrets last longer than repentance.
Religion is not an escape from life; it is life.
When someone is mad, it is sadness they are hiding. Get to it if possible.
Even your siblings do not live with your parents.
When you are thirteen everyone else is wrong. This is normal. No worries.
If we all had a glimmer of a tinkle of a blink of a thought of what we were the best at doing, we would do that, right?
Christmas, the most glorious time of the year. Seriously? For people who do not celebrate Christmas? Yes, for them too, you think. Not!
Before you think you are in their shoes, listen to them because you are probably not.
My eyes being open, my heart being broken, even if my hope faded taken in a fearless storms of life and my chest burning.All that ain't gonna stop me, I am going to make it.
The aroma of a flower is from within, a gardener is just a tool...
Politics is about buying votes.
I have since learnt to appreciate that my own mind has far greater superiors; where it cannot match the quickness of others, it leaves room for amazement.
You see, if I knew more,
and misunderstood less,
I would be underwhelmed every time.
How boring I should think it.
You would think there was enough salt water in the world.
If the Rose is wild,
then she must be growing,
and to grow
cannot be
a bad thing. x
I don't care what you're all wrapped in.
It's fun--don't get me wrong.
Fancy cars and expensive clothes,
new colors and fabrics and faces...
but what's most fun is seeing how
differently you're treated.
How differently you treat yourself.
It's fun, until it's disappointing.
There is one good thing about being the most heavily judged person in the room;
I am left with no desire to judge others.
You were the last pizza slice I wanted to snatch from everyone around , the untimely rain my heart wanted to dance to , the deep salty sea which differed to my taste still I wanted to dive into .
You are a wonder woman even if the world finds no wonders in you . You are a superman if the world constantly tries to stoopify you .
MY search for the SELF lead me to everything else except MYSELF.
It is truly a gift to live a life which has more made-to-order questions than off-the-rack answers.
To see the bigger picture, you need a wider lens. And to understand it, you need a clear mind.
If you see yourself as a physical body with a mind, then time travel is a dream;
If you see yourself as a mind in a physical body, then you time travel in a dream.
Each new piece of information looks like a part of the puzzle, laid out for me to play before the timer goes off.
Smiles not colour,
values not religion,
love not gender,
unite us.
We divide that ONE universal mind into different Religions and Gods due to the limitation of our minds. It is difficult for a 'pixel' to see the whole picture, when it is a dot in that image itself.
“How lucky am I, to stand on the ground that holds my head, my gut, and my heart all together, all in one place.” ~ TiNa Art
I long for a date, now I lost from my fate.
I'm not living the life, I'm surviving;
How great am I in experimenting, and my job is neverending.
" Love is like a rose, if well handled, it smells sweet but if roughly handled, it prickles you "
" Sometimes you have to laugh at yourself to know who you are "
Never measure your own success by a fools measuring stick.
With age come some grays and some wisdom
We can only give as much as someone is ready to receive, give wisely !
"Be it money, time or energy, we all have our share of good and bad investments. What is important is to mark the bad ones and move on! "
If
Dogs bark,
Goats bleat,
Wht does humans do?
Answer this and know the real meaning of your existence.
I am not sorry about the wrong things i did at the right time, but the right things i did at the wrong time with the wrong people.
Let the unkind words and lack of affection from others be tools to fix the part of ourselves that hold us back from being the best, happiest, and most successful versions of ourselves.
Even if we're not sure where we're going or how we're going to get there, that should never stop us from continuing to push forward each day.
The love we give will always be ours, the only love lost is the love we choose not to show or give.
Crying isn't breaking down or weak. It's what strong people do in order to heal.
Lead by example. People would rather follow suit than follow orders.
`Love is couch surfing with Lust. Lust is looking for a Home`. Lovejoy-Burton
Submitting your poems to a Democracy and not getting accepted is like shouting down the hall and no one answering you
I was your heaven. But you were my hell.
when religion cares more about those not yet here, than those born and suffering, this is corruption of the soul.
PART 2
Therefore, science will move us forward to a
time when it will test our faith. Science will
prove that faith in Religion is not misguided.
As energy cannot be destroyed but converted,
the energy of life changes when the body
expires. Hand in hand science will prove the
faith of religion as soon as we figure out
where to look for the next step in the cycle
beyond life.
Science confirms what Religion can’t prove.
Science is the force that advances society and
Religion offers the promise of comfort for the
soul.
Horses are only knobble because they can run
faster than cows. How fast would a horse run
if they knew the risks of a broken leg?
Love is easy when you care less
the religions we create cause us to separate
Justice is never served by a life sentence; when there is no way to measure the potential of the life lost by the one that replaces it.
I get all my inspiration from the pain of comedy
Patience is the hardest lesson for most to
learn, but if done right, it offers the greatest
rewards.
The meek will inherit the earth and the powerful will make sure there is nothing left to obtain
in my experience life is a round peg so know that when you encounter a square hole
Yes, gender and sexuality can be hard to understand, but you know what's harder to understand? Why some people are so against an amazing community of people, because of a book written centuries ago that contradicts itself.
Yes, gender and sexuality can be hard to understand, but you know what's harder to understand? Why some people are so against an amazing community of people, because of a book written centuries ago that contradicts itself.
Hahaha. Ha. Get your hand off my hoodie.
Can you see it? The clouds way up high.
Can you feel it? The sun so bright.
Can you hear it? His voice calling your name.
Can you know it? As you rise up higher.
You will never be the same.
Death is not the end. It is a moment in time where we are here but for a little while to do what we need to. what we should do. Our time here is to love, to help, to heal, to pray, to let our hands do good for this world. So, when we are gone, we have left behind something that will change everything for the better. Live your life so well that people you have touched with your love and kindness and help. it will live on and on.
What is love? It's not what you see with your sight. Love is what you see with your heart. A Love that looks with different eyes. The eyes of the heart. That is real love. A true love. An everlasting love.
"ïn a race of being the best,man competes against man ; in a race of being the greatest man however competes against nature"
"i've made myself a slave to philosophy,@ times i forget to check on my lady,i can go for an hour,a day ;even for a week;coz i feel philosophy embraces so well"
"Everyone said it? Every single one? All of them? What about me, did I say it?"
"Your FRIEND is not speaking to you? An oxymoron if ever there was one."
"How many lives can you live today? Watch me."
"his absence was the best gift he could have given me. I would not have shed a tear if I had realized."
"You cannot go back, so do it now. This second, before the chance is gone."
"Thanksgiving Day, everyone running about like turkeys. I am staying put, eating beef."
You own nothing in this world. Everything surrounding you is temporary. Only the LOVE you have in your heart will remain FOREVER.
Pray for God's blessing of wisdom
For wisdom will bring peace
People do not have power over our being and feelings
However
It is we who hands them this power
Prayaas karo koi haani nahi, prayaas karo koi hwaas nahi.
Alp pragati nishkaam path par, koi bhay bhi dikhtaa badaa nahi..
poetry is a heart pounder
"Ignorance belongs to the fool who thinks he is wise"
Suicide statistics are lists of rich, poor, and everything inbetween. In life everything that shines ain't gold. I'll be a stronger being if I live through it all to a point when I'm better and feeling good. Strong again in what's right!! In the end like a new born baby and old guy limping to the finish line....
"When people see smart, they expect smart and I don't want to live up to such kind of expectation"
Nuggets
For
Life
You cannot turn a Prune back into a Plumb.
The truth needs to matter again
Or nothing else will.
that which holds our attention holds our destiny.
women lie saying they didn't have sex
men lie saying they did have sex
Fear is wisdom in the face of danger, push through it.
Is there any GOD or not? Don’t argue on this. But believe that we’re from the same GOD for doing better something to keep us longer peaceful resident together in well and woe in this world.
Science, religions, economics, politics, cultures all these are for our welfare; we’re not created for these. So practice these for our equal welfare; by these don’t practices hate vengeance and death.
Practice the conscience of philanthropy, you’ll get world as heaven
Give me the conscience of humanity; I’ll give you peaceful world
The heart has no sight but can see more than the eyes.
Real love is not found on the tongue.
An active mind is better than an active sight.
"resources has always been an essential and sort after commodity,it is therefore wise to denote that God's greatest resource comes in form of human resource"
"mathematics has always been the highest level of understanding for every life , wisdom however is applying intelligence,and a combination of both is philosophy"
The hindrance that we face in life is not long as numbers that has no end, but it's like alphabets which start with 'A' and end with 'Z'
The struggle of this world has turned us into true slaves of time.
It's the hours, that's ours.
One elevator going down, one elevator going up; hopefully all enjoying our rides....
Life isn't always fair but you gotta deal with it
Being in this world knowing there's a light to guide you
We don't teach politics in schools and therefore votes are made with minimal knowledge, we rely on politics as nation, we need to teach politics to the nation
You are all you have, don't lose you or a part of you if you can do something about it.
"writing is something I've devoted myself to do up till the time i wait to die ,but that's not what's important; what's important is every time i write i make it seem like my last time on earth"
The stupid thing I've ever done was loving you after you broke my heart hoping that you would change
If the truth wakes you up, then the effort has been worthwhile.
"Life is a roller coaster ride, and at the end of the ride, all there is is a brick wall with a sad clown face on it."
"Money has a tendency to go where it's wanted, not where it's needed."
Live for a purpose, if not that then live on purpose.
" ....a good writing is one that comes from the mind for this is the narrative of intelligence ,a best writing however comes from character for this is the reflection of comparison and a great writing is one that comes from the soul for this is the depth of wisdom "
Time is ever present and it quickly catches up to you. What you did in the past, it only serves to remind you, of what you can do for the future.
Live truth during our best and worst, put truth first and it will set you free from lies, deception, manipulation, and all the likes of such....
I hide my intelligence so well, sometimes I can't find it!
I'm consistent in my inconsistency!
My tongues too sharp so I wont be wasting my time trying to cut through all your cheeziness
I never listen to reason because I'm the rhyme and I'm always too busy playing life at full blast volume
One of the worst feelings ever, is watching someone you care deeply for drown and not being able to convince them that they can save themselves if they just stand the fuck up
And there will be someone to come along one day and offer you an entire galaxy when you only expected a single atom
Well that just put a bunch of unicorn horns into my fairy porn...
Want to play games with me? I'll take all your monopoly money and put you in check mate with it.
I once thought I could do anything, But then I grew up. Now I'm gonna do it!