Quotes June 15, 2021

“Memories are like a garden. Regularly tend the pleasant blossoms, and remove the invasive weeds.”
Linda Fifer Ralphs
 
 
 
 
There is no faith which has never yet been broken, except that of a truly faithful dog.
Konrad Lorenz
 
 
 
 
The more simple we are, the more complete we become.
August Rodin
 
 
 
 
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Victor Hugo
 
 
 
 
In loving ourselves, we love the world.
Mark Nepo
 
 
 
 
I do not understand the mystery of grace — only that it meets us where we are and does not leave us where it found us.
Anne Lamott
 
 
 
 
My definition for “leadership” is anyone who wants to take responsibility for their influence in the world.
Diana Chapman
 
 
 
 
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, It’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.
Dr. Seuss
 
 
 
 
Everything that slow us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.
May Sarton
 
 
 
 
The world’s continual breathing is what we hear and call silence.
Clarice Lispector
 
 
 
 
Our brokenness summons light into the deepest crevices in our hearts.
Shauna L. Hoey
 
 
 
 
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
Albert Einstein
 
 
 
 
Life in our universe is a flash in the pan, a few moments in the vast unfolding of time and space in the cosmos…A realization of the scarcity of life makes me feel some ineffable connection to other living things.
Alan Lightman
 
 
 
 
My brain is only a receiver, in the Universe there is a core from which we obtain knowledge, strength and inspiration. I have not penetrated into the secrets of this core, but I know that it exists.
Nikola Tesla