“If one person sits down at their computer one day and types one word, dose that affect the future? If that one person didn't type that one word, would the future's history be changed? Dose their one word even mean anything? Dose my one (times a lot) word mean anything? Dose that one person's one word even get read-once? If I wasn't sitting here writing my words, would my future be different?” IfsWritingMeanPersonsDifferentChangedTypeOne DayComputerSittingOne TimeOne WordMy FutureDoseThat One Person Author:Esther Earl
“Every time I look at it, It looks back at me I love the sea, its waters are blue And the sky is too And the sea is very dear to me If when I grow up and the sea is still there Then I’ll open my eyes and smell the fresh air Because the sea is very dear to me The sea is very calm and that’s why I like it there The sand is brand new and the wind blows in my hair And the sea is very dear to me.” IfsLooksStillsEyeGrowsWaterGrowing UpAirSeaSkyWindHairBlueCalmDearBlowSmellBrandsSandBrand NewFresh Air Book:This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl Source: This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
“What’s the point of opening yourself up to your friends if they don’t notice you in your vulnerable state? The point of it all is to love friends completely and utterly, at their best and worst, and to love more than just the good things. It’s about showing that you’re willing to accept them for whatever they are, that they should not feel insecure or self-conscious in your presence, which can be a hard task to achieve.” IfsFeelsShouldSelfHardStatesAcceptingAchieveWorstWillingConsciousTasksGood ThingsOpeningVulnerableInsecureSelf ConsciousYour Presence Author:Esther Earl
“A life is not meant to be half lived. It is meant to be fully, wholly embraced. If you want to make a change in the world you have to be strong. You have to take chances. You have to persevere. Sometimes you must blindly go in a direction that you may be unsure of, but one that you have faith will lead you to the right place.” IfsWorldWantMaySometimesLife IsStrongChanceHalfMeant To BeHave FaithTake A ChanceMaking ChangesPersevereRight PlaceUnsure Author:Esther Earl
“Love is Stronger. Love and hope are conjoined, if you separate one, you kill the other. If hope survives then love endures. Where even a sliver of love exists, the thinnest of hopes has room to grow.” IfsGrowsLove IsRoomsStrongerEndureHope And Love Book:This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl Source: This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl
“When loved ones die, people always say, “Don't be sad. I'm sure they would have wanted you to be happy.” I'm sure that's true. But let's be realistic here, people also want to be missed. It is every person's nightmare to leave the world behind as if they had never been there at all.” PeopleIfsWorldWantPersonsWantedDiesBehindsNightmareRealisticLoved OnesDon't Be Sad Author:Esther Earl
“Just be happy, and if you can't be happy, do things that make you happy. Or do nothing with the people that make you happy.” PeopleIfsLifeHappy LifeMake You HappyJust Be Happy Author:Esther Earl