#Encouragement Quotes #Moving Quotes #Teaching Quotes
“There is no dramatic difference in happiness on the part of people who are wealthy.”
“I hid myself in food.”
“Any experience deeply felt makes some men better and some men worse. When it has ended, they share nothing but the recollection of a commitment in which each was tested and to some degree found wanting. [...] The consequences of the journey change the voyager so much more than the embarking or the arrival.”
“People's - most people's job is talking about the future or like money not even in the present tense. It's not even paper.”
“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.”
“Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.”
“There is an explicit way to define what explicit is.”
“It seems that I must bid the Muse to pack, / Choose Plato and Plotinus for a friend / Until imagination, ear and eye, / Can be content with argument and deal / In abstract things; or be derided by / A sort of battered kettle at the heel.”
Billy Collins Poet
Jane Hirshfield Poet
Li-Young Lee Poet
Mary Oliver Poet
Rita Dove Poet
Ted Kooser Poet
W. S. Merwin Poet
William Stafford Poet
Ashley Bryan Writer