More from Yoko Ono
People are afraid of shadows. People are even more afraid of being in the shadow. But without a shadow, life will be two dimensional.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Just remember somebody is always listening.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Give peace a chance and let’s hope that one day we will all live in peace.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Smile in the mirror. Do that every morning and you’ll start to see a big difference in your life.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono You change the world by being yourself.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Bless you for your jealousy; it is a sign of empathy.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Sometimes, you want to meet somebody like yourself – who had an equally incredible life.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Tape the sound of the moon fading at dawn. Give it to your mother to listen to when she’s in sorrow.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono I love the yellow sun. It reminds me of Russia in the 30s for some reason.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Anger is an emotion that is very energetic. It is an ideal emotion to turn it around to make it work as a positive force.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Mothers are not supposed to give guidance, right’ Sean’s doing his own thing.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono When I turned 60, it didn’t bother me at all.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Cosmetics is a boon to every woman, but a girl’s best beauty aid is still a near-sighted man.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Long, long time ago, I declared that all my works are a form of a prayer/a wish.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
Yoko OnoYoko Ono
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In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt The irony is that he broke the only person he never wanted to hurt.
Krishan PandeyKrishan Pandey I will wait, I am waiting, and I will love you with all the love I posses until this body is ash and I begin my search for you again.
Tyler Knott GregsonTyler Knott Gregson Nothing is permanent not even your pain.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Do not insist me to let you go, you come half hearted like a crescent moon, and you go heart-filled like a full moon which glows.
Nikita GandhiNikita Gandhi I want to fold you into my book, like a petal, so that you’d never leave.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
Natalie MooneyNatalie Mooney
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You drifted away and I stood there wondering, would the sea ever return you back to me, or was our love lost forever.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski You’ll win some, but you’ll lose me.
Karla GaleanaKarla Galeana We don’t get to choose how we break but we get to choose how we rebuild.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski You will always be my favorite story to tell.
Lacie SheaLacie Shea And all the sorries I imagined you would say was just apologies that never came.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados In all the ways I have grown I wish I didn’t grow away from you.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford I admire the ones that can love despite being broken over and over again.
Ashley PrzywolskiAshley Przywolski It was when she left him did she then become herself.
Rhiannon JanaeRhiannon Janae
