I can’t stand it to think my life is going so fast and I’m not really living it.

Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat any time.

(via soul-surfer)

(via inthesunshinehavingfun)

Sorry I have been away for so long.

I have found that among its other benefits, giving liberates the soul of the giver.

If you dream didn’t scare you than it’s not big enough.

A part of kindness consists in loving people more than they deserve.

(via miranda-k-e-r-r)

Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment.

‘What would have to be true – not only of the quaint
folk across the river, but of chimpanzees, dolphins,
gaseous extraterrestrials, or digital computers (things in
many ways quite different from the rest of us) – for them
to be correctly counted among us? … When we ask, Who
are we? or What sort of thing are we? the answers can
vary without competing. Each one defines a different
way of saying “we”; each kind of “we”-saying defines a
different community, and we find ourselves in many
communities. This thought suggests that we think of
ourselves in broadest terms as the ones who say “we”.’

16. You’ll have moments with someone that are so intense, it’ll feel like you’ve been electrocuted back to life. You’ll hold on to these moments for a long time. They’ll give you hope when you’re going through the motions.