"Forgiving is not forgetting; its actually remembering--remembering and not using your right to hit back. Its a second chance for a new beginning. And the remembering part is particularly important. Especially if you dont want to repeat what happened."

-- Desmond Tutu

#Inspirational Quotes #Motivational Quotes #Suicide Quotes

“Inside every man there is a poet who died young.”
“Morning tide makes a great companion when you donâ€™t want to be around people. It soothes and comforts and doesn't ask for anything. But the sun does. The higher it gets, the more I am reminded that nothing stops time. There is no escaping it.”

Source : Anna Banks (2012). “Of Poseidon”, p.33, Macmillan
“I've had 72 absolutely flaming years. It (the illness) doesn't bother me at all, because, you know, love, when you've lived like I have, you've done it all. I put all my effort into living; any dope can drop dead. I'm in the hospital now, and I guess I'll kick the bucket here. Every beetle does it, every bird, everybody. You come into the world and then you go.”
“You live long enough, you lose enough people, you learn to appreciate the memories you have and stop begrudging the ones you never got to make.”
“Originality is only variation.”
“One of our deepest needs is to be at home.”
“Every ordinary thing in your life is a word of God's love: your home, your work, the clothes you wear, the air you breathe, the food you eat.... the flowers under your feet are the courtesy of God's heart flung down on You! All these things say one thing only: "See how I love you."”

Source : Caryll Houselander, Thomas Hoffman (2000). “A Child in Winter: Advent, Christmas and Epiphany with Caryll Houselander”, p.38, Rowman & Littlefield
“Our contemporary life is based on information that can change at any time.”

Source : "Explorers. What Is Your Passion?" by DJ Spooky, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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