"Knowledge without Spirit is like finding yourself on a cold night with all the wood in the world and no flame to ignite it."

-- Guy Finley

#Night Quotes #Flames Quotes #Finding Yourself Quotes

“She wrote poetry constantly; that was her "work". She was a slow bleeder and she slaved over it for long, exhausting hours, and many a middle of a night I could hear her creaking around the dead house with a pen in one hand, a clipboard and a flashlight in the other, refining her poems, jotting down the lines of a conceit. Writing never came easy for her; it gave her calluses. She never courted the muses, she wrestled them, mauled them all over the house and came up, after weeks of peripatetic labor, with a slim Spencerian sonnet, fourteen lines of imagistic jabberwocky.”
“We've gone overboard on every Queen album. But that's Queen.”
“I wanted to run my race. I didn't want to sit there and play games and see who could kick the hardest. I wanted it to be a race.”
“Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go.”
“I'm not freakishly short. I had, on my show, used shortness as a joke subject; it didn't really bother me.”
“May you live to see the green grass growing over your grave.”
“Learn to fail or fail to learn”

Source : Tal Ben-Shahar (2014). “Choose the Life You Want: The Mindful Way to Happiness”, p.130, The Experiment
“Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people brings happiness.”

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