"The planet does not need more ‘successful people.’ The planet desperately needs more peacemakers, healers, restorers, storytellers and lovers of all kinds. It needs people to live well in their places. It needs people with moral courage willing to join the struggle to make the world habitable and humane and these qualities have little to do with success as our culture is the set."
— Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama. (via rigelowl)
(Source: conscium, via sosuperawesome)
"The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one."
— Buddha (via ultravioletaura)
(Source: samsaranmusing, via sosuperawesome)
"The only things you HAVE to know are how to make enough of a living to stay alive and how to get your taxes done. All the fun parts of life are optional."
—
Randall Munroe
Xkcd.com
"We stayed bright as lightning,
we sang loud as thunder, we moved ever forward.
We are not our failures. We are love"
— la dispute
"For what it’s worth: it’s never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you’re proud of, and if you find that you’re not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again."
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
"You can spend all your time making money
You can spend all your love making time
If it all fell to pieces tomorrow
Would you still be mine?"
— The Eagles
"The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves."
— William Shakespeare (Julius Caesar)
(Source: thecuriouscheshirecat)
"Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Louis Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Da Vinci, and Albert Einstein."
— H. Jackson Brown (via thecuriouscheshirecat)
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."
— Oscar Wilde (via thecuriouscheshirecat)
