#inspiratio

Whoever thought that he had understood something of me had merely construed something out of me, after his own image. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#inspirational

Let us cry for the spilt milk, by all means, if by doing so we learn how to avoid spilling any more. Let us cry for the spilt milk, and remember how, and where, and why, we spilt it. Much wisdom is learnt through tears, but none by forgetting our lessons. ↗

— María Amparo Ruiz de Burton

#mistakes #puns #inspirational

Emotions were like wild horses and it required wisdom to be able to control them ↗

— Paulo Coelho

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There will come a time when man is no longer concerned only with survival, when he will once more be curious as to who came before him, what life was like a thousand years ago, and he will seek out answers for a hundred years or so, but humans' curiosity has always driven them to find answers. ↗

— Julie Kagawa

#kanin #inspirational

Pranzammo a Torre Annunziata con la tavola disposta proprio in riva al mare. Tutti coloro erano felici d'abitare in quei luoghi, alcuni affermavano che senza la vista del mare sarebbe impossibile vivere. A me basta che quell'immagine rimanga nel mio spirito. ↗

— Wolfgang Goethe

#sea #inspirational

...peace is joy at rest, and joy is peace on its feet... ↗

— Anne Lamott

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No matter what is happening in the world, I continue to believe in humanity. The power of positive thinking is always enough. ↗

— Britt Skrabanek

#humanity #inspirational #positive-thinking #positivity #world

Those who have won against themselves, are the only ones qualified enough until the future rewards success. ↗

— Han JH

#life #inspirational

I know it’s technically goodwill to all men, but in my mind, I drop the men because that feels segregationist/elitist/sexist/generally bad ist. Goodwill shouldn’t be just for men. It should also apply to women and children, and all animals, even the yucky ones like subway rats. I’d even extend the goodwill not just to living creatures but to the dearly departed, and if we include them, we might as well include the undead, those supposedly mythic beings like vampires, and if they’re in, then so are elves, fairies, and gnomes. Heck, since we’re already being so generous in our big group hug, why not also embrace those supposedly inanimate objects like dolls and stu ↗

— Rachel Cohn

#inspirational #funny

Be patient and loving with yourself. You weren't meant to be your biggest critic, but your biggest fan. ↗

— Emily Kinney

#love #inspirational