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
“Switching from one career to another can be scary, but it also can be a thrilling experience. Look at it as an opportunity to really go after what you want to accomplish in life and make a difference in the world.The key is to take small, conscious steps and prepare yourself for a successful transition.”
~ Jack Canfield
“Every abstract picture of the world is as impossible as a blueprint of a storm.
Don’t be ashamed because you’re human: be proud! Inside you, vaults behind vaults open endlessly. You will never be finished, and that’s as it should be.”
~ Tomas Transtromer
“And finally I twist my heart round again, so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the inside, and keep on trying to find a way of becoming what I would so like to be, and could be, if there weren’t any other people living in the world.”
~ Anne Frank
“Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal
what is given by the senses.”
~ Hannah Arendt
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