Country of Pain

"In the country of pain we are each alone."
~ May Sarton

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Faith Is Like Radar

"Faith is like is like radar that sees through the fog --
the reality of things at a distance
that the human eye cannot see."
~ Corrie ten Boom

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Enlarge the Future

"Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future."
~ Paul Boese

Have a Dream

"You have to have to have a dream so you can get up in the morning."
  ~ Billy Wilder

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Light Creates Color

"In nature, light creates color.
In the picture, color creates the light."
~ Hans Hofmann

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Toward Divinity

 "I'm working my way toward divinity."
~ Bette Midler

Be Understood

"It is a luxury to be understood."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Creative Urge

 

"The creative urge is the demon that
will not accept anything second-rate."
~ Agnes De Mille

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Expectations And Small Needs

 

"Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations,
and small needs."
~ William Howard Stein

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Universal And Eternal Beauty

"Some thoughts always find us young,
and keep us so. Such a thought is
the love of the universal and eternal beauty."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Loyal to the Story

"Be unswervingly and eternally loyal to the story."
~ Isak Dinesen

♡ You matter. And you are the only one who can tell your story. Your story is your one-of-a-kind fingerprint.

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As Resilient As the Human Spirit

"Man has never made any material
as resilient as the human spirit."
~ Bernard Williams

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Little at a Time

"When you have a great and difficult task,
something perhaps almost impossible,
 if you only work a little at a time,
every day a little,
  suddenly the work will finish itself."
~ Isak Dinesen

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The Purpose of Life

"I think the purpose of life
 is to be useful, responsible, 
honorable and compassionate.
 It is, after all, to matter, count, 
stand for something 
and have made some difference 
that you lived at all."
~ Leo C. Rosten

Opportunity to Heal

"Every situation, properly perceived, 

becomes an opportunity to heal. " 

~ A Course in Miracles

I wish you the daily light to live creatively, joyously, and lovingly.

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Unutterably Beautiful

  "The laws of color are unutterably beautiful,
just because they are not accidental."
 ~ Vincent Van Gogh

No accidents-- just discovery, joy, and gratitude.

More Light You Allow Within

  "The more light you allow within you,
the brighter the world you live in will be."

 ~ Shakti Gawain

So true-- the light inside will follow you and you glow, even in the darkness.

Quiet Conscience

"A peace above all earthly dignities,
a still and quiet conscience."
~ William Shakespeare

We Reach Divinity

 "Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right,
By these we reach divinity. "
~ John Donne

If You Understand

"If you understand, and you show that you understand,
you can love, and the situation will change."
~ Thich Nhat Hanh