“Far too often I attempt to create that which God has already created. And maybe what I need to ‘create’ is the understanding that I will always fail to outdo what God has already done.”
“I wonder what it feels like. To be so fast you can get away whenever you want and to be so sure of yourself that you don't care who is watching.”
Source: Wing Jones
“I am smart, I am brave, I can do just anything. I believe and I receive, right now faith is what I need”
Source: Ella's Greatest Adventures
“There are no insensitive hearts, just hearts that don't find it profitable to feel anymore”
Source: The dream that dared to become a man
“It may sound paradoxical, but strength comes from vulnerability. You have to ask the question to get the answer, even though asking the question means you didn't know.”
Source: The First Dancer: How to be the first among equals and attract unlimited opportunities
“They will tell us we can be better than queens of the wild great something. They already told us we couldn’t be fairy princesses or white knights or dragon slayers. They will tell us to grow up, be serious. They will tell us to fight for a spot at the table. But now, we don’t. We desecrate their tables. We dance on tables. We take really big swords and hack those tables into tiny little pieces.”
Source: Not the Girls You're Looking For
“Embrace the suck. Let your guts hang out a little.”
Source: Leah on the Offbeat
“Love says, I have her in the palm of my hands and I will massage away any doubts and any fears until she stands confidently, and securely in my love for her. Ego says, “I have her in the palm of my hands and I will manipulate her until she is weak, fearful and totally dependent on me; only then can I be certain of her love for me. Choose love.”
Source: Wild Heart, Peaceful Soul: Poems and Inspiration to Live and Love Harmoniously
“It was clear that the will to achieve could not help you and confidence in yourself meant nothing. (362)”
“A man is destroyed by the inner conviction of uselessness. No amount of economic growth can compensate for such losses.”
Source: Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered