Our thoughts and imaginations are the only real limits to our possibilities.
ORISON SWETT MARDEN
ORISON SWETT MARDEN
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Thoughts on a tapestry. Colour or black and white. A brush, a pen, A flash of light. Ideas flowing soon, about to take flight.
Gerard GleesonGerard Gleeson Like deep water, she was silent. His lips tasted of salt. He was both addicting and bitter all at once.
MoomerMoomer Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov And I would lie on your chest for hours and dream about the world in your arms but your thoughts were in another world.
Ani ShahverdyanAni Shahverdyan Your smile and your laughter lit my whole world.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki Often all we can do is breathe, even that can be hard sometimes.
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Ernest ShackletonErnest Shackleton If leadership requires a fired-up sense of purpose and imagination, it also demands a profound connection to the society to be led.
George TakeiGeorge Takei Fear arises when we imagine that everything depends on us.
Elisabeth ElliotElisabeth Elliot Hate is a lack of imagination.
Graham GreeneGraham Greene May I be given the appropriate difficulties so that my heart can truly open with compassion. Imagine asking for that.
Jack KornfieldJack Kornfield Don’t imagine that, if you had a great deal of time, you would spend more of it in prayer. Get rid of that idea; it is no hindrance to prayer to spend your time well.
Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Avila Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
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