"Itâ€™s easy to be yourself in the dark."

-- Marisha Pessl

#Life Quotes #Being Yourself Quotes #Dark Quotes

“I like to convey the idea that art is important in everyday life.”
“Freemasonry is a moral order, instituted by virtuous men, with the praiseworthy design of recalling to our remembrance the most sublime truths, in the midst of the most innocent and social pleasures, founded on liberality, brotherly love and charity.”
“When you hear men talking," said Cornelia, "all they ever do is speak ill of women. ... And I don't quite know how they managed to make this law in their favour, or who exactly it was who gave them a greater license to sin than is allowed to us; and if the fault is common to both sexes (as they can hardly deny), why should the blame not be as well? What makes them think they can boast of the same thing that in women brings only shame?”
“You are not your mother, your father, your history, or your cultural influences. You are uniquely and originally you. Be bold and daring and fearless and unconventional. Be willing to use your voice in service to your soul. Go on. Rock that damn boat. The wave you create might just change the world...”

Source : FaceBook post by Cheryl Richardson from Nov 30, 2011
“The world's a rollercoaster and I am not strapped in. Maybe I should hold with care, but my hands are busy in the air.”
“Understanding means throwing away your knowledge.”
“Live a sincere life; be natural, and be honest with yourself.”

Source : Meher Baba (1977). “Meher Baba on Inner Life: The Mystical Side of Self-realization”
“Art shows us that human beings still matter in a world where money talks the loudest, where computers know everything about us, and where robots fabricate our next meal and also our ride there.”

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