"What matters is how quickly you do what your soul directs."

-- Rumi

#What Matters Quotes #Soul Quotes #Matter Quotes

“He boils milk with fresh ginger, a quarter of a vanilla bean, and tea that is so dark and fine-leaved that it looks like black dust. He strains it and puts cane sugar in both our cups. There's something euphorically invigorating and yet filling about it. It tastes the way I imagine the Far East must taste.”
“Change always starts with a girl,”
“God's love is just like the sun, constant and shining for us all. And just as the earth rotates around the sun, it is the natural order for us to move away for a season, and then to return closer, but always within the appropriate time.”

Source : Betty J. Eadie (1996). “The Awakening Heart: My Continuing Journey to Love”, p.42, Simon and Schuster
“The world has paid a heavy price for the lack of democracy in most of the Middle East. Operation Ajax [CIA code for the August 1953 coup] taught tyrants and aspiring tyrants there that the world's most powerful governments were willing to tolerate limitless oppression as long as oppressive regimes were friendly to the West and to Western oil companies. That helped tilt the political balance in a vast region away from freedom and toward dictatorship.”
“It seemed she was in a cathedralâ€”if, that is, the earth itself were to dream a cathedral into being over thousands of years of water weeping through stone.”
“I write poetry in order to live more fully.”
“How to save the old that's worth saving, whether in landscape, houses, manners, institutions, or human types, is one of our greatest problems, and the one that we bother least about.”
“What should a good childrenâ€™s book be like? If you ask me, I can tell you after thinking long and hard: It must be good.”

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