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Quote Left And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Quote Right
Quote Left If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation. Quote Right
Quote Left We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and always, in the end, a disappointment, because it does not fit them. Quote Right
Quote Left Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. Quote Right
Quote Left Our psychological reality, which lies below the surface, frightens us because it endlessly surprises us and drives us in a direction which society's rules and organizations define as wrong or dangerous. Quote Right
Quote Left I walk ahead of myself in perpetual expectancy of miracles. Quote Right
Quote Left The violence and obscenity are left unadulterated, as manifestation of the mystery and pain which ever accompanies the act of creation. Quote Right
Quote Left I looked with chameleon eyes upon the changing face of the world, looked with anonymous vision upon my uncompleted self. Quote Right
Quote Left I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls. Quote Right
Quote Left Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings Quote Right
Quote Left Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death. Quote Right
Quote Left I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern. Quote Right
Quote Left Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage. Quote Right
Quote Left And the day came when the risk it took to remain tight inside the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. Quote Right
Quote Left The only abnormality is the incapacity to love. Quote Right
Quote Left Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. Quote Right
Quote Left Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. Quote Right
Quote Left Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country. Quote Right
Quote Left When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow. Quote Right
Quote Left The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic. Quote Right
Quote Left Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back; a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country. Quote Right
Quote Left Age does not protect you from love. But love, to some extent, protects you from age. Quote Right
Quote Left There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions. Quote Right
Quote Left We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are. Quote Right
Quote Left Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together. Quote Right
Quote Left Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning. Quote Right
Quote Left We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are. Quote Right

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Quote Left Janine, Janine, my beauty Queen, lived life trying to be kind and leave behind positive rymes. Quote Right
Quote Left Never give up whatever it takes just stand tall because you yes only you can improve yourself be a friend of yours not foe help yourself don't deceive and belive in process because great things take time just like you take nine Months to enter in this world Quote Right
Quote Left ~ Daisies grow on the ground - when the morning sun shines through the gallows ~ quote by Anne-Lise Andresen Quote Right
Quote Left "Yellow is a bright color as it dances across the morning sky." Quote Right
Quote Left "How you look at people sometimes doesn't determine how you see them." I'm looking at you, meaning I'm observing you. I can see you meaning I have a deeper understanding of what I have been looking at. How you present yourself doesn't always show your true nature, character, and intention Quote Right
Quote Left “Sovereignty cannot be granted by a successful career, independent offspring, emotional stability or being a war crime survivor or even steely resilience. Sovereignty can only be granted by a complete opening of the Heart.” ©GhairoDanielsQuotes Quote Right
Quote Left Children's Books Can Have A Shared Relationship Of Objects And Colors, Enlightening The Syntax Of Poetic Possibility. Quote Right
Quote Left In this age of Grace (which doesn't mean we abrogate but fulfill the law) we are to be: A prophet by encouraging what God's Word says, and by warning of what God's Word says (Ezekiel 3:21) we are to be a priest by ministering to others to serve others graciously (2 Cor. 9:7) and we are to be kings as we rule our lives according to godly living (1 Peter 2) 1 Peter 4:11c "that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ" Quote Right
Quote Left When you go downtown life has new meaning. Quote Right
Quote Left Meaning is the outside brought in. Quote Right
Quote Left "Medicine is not just science—it’s the art of listening with your hands and healing with your heart." Quote Right
Quote Left If you navigate your time or era with positive thinking, there will be peace and auspicious deeds. Negative thinking leaves a bad imprint, making life difficult. "Kalyug is just a name; the meaning is you." With love, Jagdish Bajantri Rishi Tantracharya Aghori Mhabharamnad Quote Right
Quote Left You can't be a lightning rod and then complain when lightning strikes. Quote Right
Quote Left There is no back in Time as Einstein suggests -- Time is a part of us, in every cell and mental process recalled – Already, we are all we were, and all we will become – if anything, I seek knowledge of the eternal moment. Conscious oneness with God in His timeless infinite Universe…. The secret is, learning how to listen – “God speaks to us daily” – Quote Right
Quote Left Education should empower you to make choices, not just take tests. Real learning shapes your future, it doesn't just fill a workbook. Quote Right
Quote Left Manifestation is not a magic trick , it’s the act of aligning your mind, energy, and actions with your highest goals, even when the path is unclear Quote Right
Quote Left Manifestation is not a magic trick—it’s the act of aligning your mind, energy, and actions with your highest goals, even when the path is unclear Quote Right
Quote Left Success is not just a destination, but a journey of understanding, learning, and aligning your energy with the wealth you deserve Quote Right
Quote Left “A sonnet is timeless when the images it creates pierces your Heart, opening it up, when its words penetrate your mind without you having to memorise it & when you feel the Timeless Divine embracing your Soul when reading it.” ©GhairoDanielsQuotes Quote Right
Quote Left Regulation is a necessity of governing while deregulation is a necessity of power. Quote Right
Quote Left An unintentional mistake is an accidental error, but an intentional mistake is a byproduct of wickedness. Quote Right
Quote Left ON PRÉSENCE & AWAKENING “Presence is ungraspable, fleeting. It subsides as soon as it arises. When we wake up, we wake up to Presence. It is unstoppable, our eternal Truth. It matters not what we look like, do or wear - these are conditioned illusions of the mind. In the final analysis we are all presentations of Presence.” Quote Right
Quote Left Your scars are a part of your story that you own. You can't erase them, but you can stop them dictating your actions and defining who you are. Cease letting them supply your identity. Quote Right
Quote Left I am telling myself that retirement is not the end of the road, but rather the beginning of a reinvention of some sort to become a new version of myself. I have always rushed to get things done, but now I will have time to be curious about other things in life. Quote Right
Quote Left She is the picture of pillowy soft, she’s strong as the diamond she wears. She is the duality within femininity. Simply a woman, that’s what she is. Quote Right
Quote Left Although lost to history, one may imagine that the origin of the phrase 'to face the music' is that Scottish military formations placed their musicians in the rear. So soldiers had the choice of going forward into battle, or turning back and listening to the bagpipes. This accounts for their bravery. Quote Right
Quote Left The patience to have patience is a big deal which can be inculcated through enhancing listening skills embellished with the capability of absorbing what lies at the base and straining the rest. Quote Right
Quote Left The heart cannot be controlled...at best, we learn to compromise -- recrimination is for those who never really learned the meaning of Love. Quote Right
Quote Left Meaning isn't something you find, it's something you make. Quote Right
Quote Left I'm beginning to wonder,if God made the world,or was it the devil when God wasn't looking. Quote Right
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