“I am the shore and the ocean, awaiting myself on both sides.”
~ Dejan Stojanovic, The Shape
Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
~ Helen Keller
I’ll lean on you and you lean on me and we’ll be okay.
~ Dave Matthews
The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.
~ Christopher McCandless
Just living is not enough… one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.
~ Hans Christian Andersen
Intimacy is not a happy medium. It is a way of being in which the tension between distance
and closeness is dissolved and a new horizon appears. Intimacy is beyond fear.
~ Henri Nouwen
“Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.”
~ Karl A. Menninger
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