Apiarian

"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

Remember you are braver than you believe

Stronger than you seem

Smarter than you think

And twice as beautiful as you'd ever imagined.

~ Rumi

"A nation is not conquered until the hearts of its women are on the ground. Then it is done, no matter how brave its warriors nor how strong their weapons."

Cheyenne Proverb

It's good to leave each day behind, like flowing water, free of sadness. Yesterday is gone and its tale told. Today new seeds are growing.

~ Rumi

When you give your heart, problems disappear.

~ Shams Tabrizi

One child, one teacher, one book, and one pen, can change the world.

- Malala Yousafzai

The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.

- Dan Millman

To me nothing in the world is as precious as a genuine smile,

especially from a child.

~ Rumi

"Joy does not simply happen to us.

We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day."

-- Henri J.M.Nouwen

Slow down and enjoy life. It's not only the scenery you miss by going to fast - you also miss the sense of where you are going and why.

- Eddie Cantor