It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E. E. CUMMINGSWe do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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And this is the wonder that’s keeping the stars apart I carry your heart (I carry it in my heart)
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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Do not hate or fear the artist in yourselves… Honor and love him do not try to possess him. Trust him as nobly as you trust tomorrow. Only the artist in yourself is more truthful than the night.
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Whenever you think or you believe or you know, you’re a lot of other people: but the moment you feel, you’re nobody-but-yourself.
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For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It’s always our self we find in the sea.
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You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.
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Tomorrow is our permanent address.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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