“The mind is a strange and wonderful thing. I'm not sure it'll ever be able to figure itself out. Everything else maybe, from the atom to the universe, everything except itself.” MindAbleUniverseWonderfulFiguresStrangeNot SureAtomsWonderful Things Author:Daniel Mainwaring
“Between Italy and France, I have chosen Luca Marin, the love of my life.” ChosenFranceLove Of My Life Author:Laure Manaudou
“For to wish to forget how much you loved someone-- and then, to actually forget-- can feel, at times, like the slaughter of a beautiful bird who chose, by nothing short of grace, to make a habitat of your heart.” FeelsHeartBeautifulWishForgetGraceBirdSlaughterHabitat Author:Maggie Nelson
“It is easier, of course, to find dignity in one's solitude. Loneliness is solitude with a problem. Can blue solve the problem, or can it at least keep me company within it?-No, not exactly. It cannot love me that way; it has no arms. But sometimes I do feel its presence to be a sort of wink-Here you are again, it says, and so am I.” WayFeelsSometimesProblemCoursesCompanyLonelinessArmsEasierSolitudeDignityBlueSolve Book:Bluets Source: Bluets
“It’s precisely the people who are considered the least ‘likely’ leaders who end up inspiring others the most. Everyday people and everyday acts of courage eventually change everything.” PeopleEndsLeaderEverydayActs Of CourageInspiring Others Author:Ai-jen Poo
“I am a man without a furnace. My windows are insulated by 19 sheets of glass which cost less than installing a heating system.” MenCostWindowGlassesSheetsFurnacesHeating Author:Amory Lovins
“Energy-saving technologies keep improving faster than they're applied, so efficiency is an ever larger and cheaper resource.” EnergyTechnologyResourcesSavingFasterEfficiencyImprovingCheaper Author:Amory Lovins
“I'm a practitioner of elegant frugality. I don't feel comfortable telling other people what to do, so I just try and lead by example.” PeopleFeelsTryingExampleComfortableElegantFrugality Author:Amory Lovins
“I live to inspire girls, volunteers, Girl Scout staff and alumni” GirlInspireStaffVolunteerGirl ScoutAlumni Author:Anna Maria Chavez
“There’s a tendency for young people to get discouraged and frustrated easily. But don’t be afraid to fail. In many ways, we learn so much more from our failures than our successes. Remind yourself that failure is nothing more than a means to a greater end. Bide your time, learn from your mistakes, and lead by example. If you believe in what you’re doing, it will show.” PeopleIfsWayBelieveMeanEndsShowsYoungMistakeGreaterFailingExampleTendenciesFrustratedDiscouragedIf You BelieveLearn From Your MistakesAfraid To Fail Author:Anna Maria Chavez