Quote Collection
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“And
forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long
to play with your hair.” |
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Love
the earth and sun and animals, |
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Here
is a test to find out whether your mission in life is complete. |
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"There
is no such thing in anyone's life |
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"People
travel to wonder at the height of the mountains, at the huge waves of the
seas, at the long course of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at
the circular motion of the stars, and yet they pass by themselves without
wondering." |
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"I
would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out
in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry rot. I would rather be
a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and
permanent planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I
shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time." |
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Meditate. |
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"I
will not die an unlived life. I will not live in fear of falling or |
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When
you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. |
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Every
blade of grass has its angel that bends over it |
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"The
day will come when, after harnessing space, the winds, the tides and
gravitation, we shall harness for God the energies of love. And on that day,
for the second time in the history of the world, we shall have discovered
fire." |
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"You
must be the change you wish to see in the world." |
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"Be
glad of life, because it gives you the chance to love and to work and
to play and to look up at the stars." |
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"If
you cannot be a poet, be the poem." |
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"To
live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury; and
refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable; and wealthy,
not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen
to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart; to bear all
cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasion, hurry never; in a word, to let
the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious grow up through the common. This is
to be my symphony." |
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"Don't
ask yourself what the world needs; ask yourself what makes you come alive.
And then go and do that. Because what the world needs is people who have come
alive." |
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"Normal
day, let me be aware of the treasure you are. Let me learn from you,
love you, bless you before you depart. Let me not pass you by in quest
of some rare and perfect tomorrow. Let me hold you while I may, for it
may not always be so. One day I shall dig my nails into the earth, or bury my
face in the pillow, or stretch myself taut, or raise my hands to the sky and
want, more than all the world, your return." |
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O,
with what freshness, |
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Life
is an opportunity, benefit from it. |
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