Quotes July 11, 2023

Life is too short to waste. Sometimes bravery is simply choosing to take the next step without fully knowing the path.
Glennon Doyle – American Author
 
 
 
 
Obstacles are those things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.
Henry Ford – 1863-1947 – Founder of Ford Motor Company
 
 
 
 
Rain falls and the flowers bloom. No rain, they wither up.
Haruki Murakami,
writer
 
 
 
 
Silence does not always mark wisdom.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge,
poet, philosopher
 
 
 
 
“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.”
Edward Everett Hale
 
 
 
 
“In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.”
Kahlil Gibran
 
 
 
 
In some Native languages the term for plants translates to “those who take care of us.”
Robin Wall Kimmerer
 
 
 
 
You may say I’m a dreamer. But I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us. And the world will live as one.
John Lennon
 
 
 
 
Drawing enables you to see in that special, epiphanous way that artists see, no matter what style you use to express your special insight. Your goal in drawing should be to encounter the reality of experience…to see ever more clearly, ever more deeply.
Betty Edwards
 
 
 
 
Every native species, however humble in appearance…has its place in the nation’s heritage. It is a masterpiece of evolution, an ancient, multifaceted entity that shares the land with us.
E.O. Wilson
 
 
 
 
You are the only you that has ever lived; your idiom is the only idiom of its kind in all the existences, and if you cannot hear the sound of the genuine in you, you will all of your life spend your days on the ends of strings that somebody else pulls.
Rev. Howard Thurman