State of Wonder |
"The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenaline but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity."- Glenn Gould
Posted by on Wed, 14 Jan 2009 17:23:00 GMT |
Persistance |
"Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education wi...
Posted by on Fri, 22 Aug 2008 08:34:00 GMT |
Gratitude |
"Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos into order, confusion into clarity. It turns problems into gifts, failures i...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:26:00 GMT |
Within You Without You |
Within You Without You Lyrics by George Harrison
We were talking - about the space between us allAnd the people - who hide themselves behind a wall of illusionNever glimpse the truth - then it&rs...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:26:00 GMT |
"If you can..." |
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and n...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:29:00 GMT |
Blessed are the freaks... |
Yesterday morning when I woke up, I saw that my friend Sam Duffy had sent me this text message sometime during the the night:
"Blessed are the freaks, for they shall inherit the mirth."
Right on.
Posted by on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 07:41:00 GMT |
The Doer of Deeds |
"It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena,...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 06:47:00 GMT |
Doing What We Love |
"We can only do so much to prepare and we can only live our lives with the best intentions and most sincere efforts we can. If we do that, even in the face of life's tragedies and roadblocks, we...
Posted by on Fri, 29 Jun 2007 09:19:00 GMT |
The Full Existence |
This excellent quote came into my inbox today from my friend Sxip Shirey:
"Damn everything but the circus!...damn everything that is grim, dull,motionless, unrisking, inward turning,damn everything th...
Posted by on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 18:40:00 GMT |
Keep the Channel Open |
I recently re-found this, which I love..."There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of you in all of time, th...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:46:00 GMT |
