"Because things grow. Wherever there is air and light and open space, things grow."

-- Helen Oyeyemi

#Light Quotes #Air Quotes #Space Quotes

“It almost seems as though this roiling world is conspiring to test our patience at every turn. In fact, it is. With this in mind, we would be wise to look on our imperfect environment as a teacher rather than an antagonist. It constantly shows us that we need to be patient on an ongoing basis, not just every now and then, if weÂ´re going to realize true inner peace, happiness, and fulfillment.”
“Hate is the last refuge of the ignorant. Love is the medicine. Compassion is the gift of the awakened ones.”
“You don't have to tell anybody a damn thing you don't want to.”
“I think sometimes by portraying our lives as being too perfect, as being too balanced, we're actually selling younger women a bill of goods that's not true.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“We rarely think of the air we breathe, yet it is in us and around us all the time. In similar fashion, the presence of God penetrates us, is all around us, is always embracing us.”

Source : Thomas Keating (2002). “Open Mind, Open Heart: The Contemplative Dimension of the Gospel”, p.44, A&C Black
“Where you come from is gone, where you thought you were going to never was there, and where you are is no good unless you can get away from it”
“In America, the photographer is not simply the person who records the past, but the one who invents it.”
“The herd instinct seems to be the strongest human emotion, one that the race is constantly breeding off as the mavericks are liquidated. Happiness is running with the crowd.”

Source : John Train (1994). “The craft of investing”, HarperCollins Publishers

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