#rational

Only you and I can help the sun rise each coming morning. If we don't, it may drench itself out in sorrow. You special, miraculous, unrepeatable, fragile, fearful, tender, lost, sparkling ruby emerald jewel, rainbow splendor person. It's up to you. ↗

— Joan Baez

#inspirational

Harrier says the Wild Magic is as annoying as a goat. And the only other Wildmage either of us has ever met kept hitting him with a wooden spoon. Wildmages aren't like, oh - like Kellen and Idalia and Vestakia the Redeemed in The Book of the Light. They're people.' [Tiercel Rolfort] ↗

— Mercedes Lackey

#inspirational #tiercel #inspirational

Revival begins by Christians getting right first and then spills over into the world. ↗

— Charles H. Spurgeon

#prayer #inspirational

I imagine that she's looking at the stars and thinking about how small and insignificant we are down here. We're little ants on a pebble, hurtling through space. ↗

— Albert Borris

#imagination

Scientists say that these things evolved this way over millions of years." He shook his head. "That's a bunch of bunk. I don't think an animal can just all-of-a-sudden decide it wants to make light grow out it's butt. What kind of nonsense is that? Animals don't make light." He pointed to the stars. "God does that. I don't know why or how, but I'm pretty sure it's not chance. It's not some haphazard thing he does in his spare time." He looked at me, and his expression changed from one of wonder to seriousness, to absolute convicton. "Chase, I don't believe in chance." He held up the jar. "This is not chance, neither are the stars."....."And neither are you. So, if your mind is telling you that God slipped up and might have made one giant mistake when it comes to you, you remember the firefly's butt. ↗

— Charles Martin

#inspirational #change

Difficulties are made to be overcome ~ Miss Felicity Lemon, Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Plymouth Express ↗

— Agatha Christie

#inspirational

Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure. You are thinking of failure as the enemy of success. But it isn't at all. You can be discouraged by failure — or you can learn from it. ↗

— Tom Watson

#inspirational

That is how we become wise, by living each day attending to the lessons God puts in our path. ↗

— Emma Campion

#wisdom #inspirational

الناس نيام فإذا ماتوا انتبهوا ↗

— محمد (صلى الله عليه وسلم)

#inspirational

Each time you judge yourself, your break your heart" -Rirpal Venanji (Hindu Monk, qoted by Barbara Sher in "Refuse To Choose") ↗

— Rirpal Venanji

#inspirational