Sunday, September 17, 2017

Aparian


"Were I to be the founder of a new sect,
I would call them Apiarians, and, after the example of the bee, advise them to extract the honey of every sect."  
- Thomas Jefferson


Make new friends by attending a class or event at a community center in a different neighborhood from your own.
- Maya Angelou


Listen with ears of tolerance
See through the eyes of compassion
Speak with the language of love
~ Rumi


Human beings are wired to care and give and
it's probably our best route to happiness.
- Dacher Keltner





You are so fragile. Give up to grace. The ocean takes care of each wave till it gets to the shore.
~ Rumi


The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.
Pablo Picasso


Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty.
- Albert Einstein


When the lips are silent, the heart has a hundred tongues.
  1. ~ Rumi



Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.
  1. ~ Rumi



"Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less."
~Marie Curie (1867-1934)



Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
- Albert Einstein



1 comment:

Ur-spo said...

The marie curie quote is one of my favorites; I say it often.