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Quotes that caught my heart.
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“We make each other special with our time and attention.”
“We are who happens to us
and what we make of the happening.”
People become people through other people.
– Ubuntu proverb
“We are who happens to us
and what we make of the happening.”
People become people through other people.
– Ubuntu proverb
“Beauty is that moment when your mind jumps the curb. Beauty is the instant you sit up and start paying attention. Whatever makes that happen for you can be beautiful. ... But you have to be open to seeing it. Beauty doesn’t find you. You create beauty by looking for it.”
Rob Walker • One More Thing
Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love. I understood how a man who has nothing left in this world still may know bliss, be it only for a brief moment, in the contemplation of his beloved.
Viktor E. Frankl • Man's Search for Meaning
“In order to understand the world, one has to turn away from it on occasion."
― Albert Camus
Read this powerful quote today and thought I’d share:
“Always in big woods when you leave familiar ground and step off alone into a new place there will be, along with the feelings of curiosity and excitement, a little nagging of dread. It is the ancient fear of the unknown, and it is your first bond with the wilderness you are going into. You are... See more
“Always in big woods when you leave familiar ground and step off alone into a new place there will be, along with the feelings of curiosity and excitement, a little nagging of dread. It is the ancient fear of the unknown, and it is your first bond with the wilderness you are going into. You are... See more
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
6. One of the clearest signs of intelligence is being able to hear an opinion you disagree with and not act emotionally
And there’s another: The kindness of not seeking to maximize short-term personal gain. The kindness of building something for the community, of doing work that matters, of finding a resilient, anti-selfish path forward.