Strong

Strong headed doesn't necessarily mean you are strong.

- dr Reimers

Positiveness

Every opportunity for positiveness.

Dr Reimers

Beautiful people are made

The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.

- Elizabeth Kubler Ross

Discipline

Any artistic winter requires a lot of discipline.

Mary Oliver

Drenched

He was positively drenched in enthusiasm, and, yet, I don't know why...


Mary Oliver on a Wren?

Prayer

Is a prayer a gift or a petition or does it matter?

- Mary Oliver

Emblem of Resilience

In this way, art becomes an emblem of resilience, even productivity. It gives us that wonderful feeling that our suffering can be of use.

Donnersmarck

Living

Living authentically requires occasionally leaving your old self behind to create and discover a new self. Part of being alive is awaiting the revelation of who you'll become.

- Joshua Rothman

The scholar-liness of dropping out

Kalinga Rao was a primary school drop-out. But his knowledge of six languages was near scholarly...

- from Wikipedia

Feminism

Feminism is about equality, it's not about superiority

— a

Useful

Being useful is the essence of good business.
Likewise in design, it's not about what you want, your designs will only be successful as much as they help others.

- Steve Turbek

Relation

Everything relates to everything else...

- Sharon Sprung
Artist

Frictionless

The "frictionless" experience is addicting.

- Caryn Seidman-Becker

Montaigne

There is no man so good that if he placed all his actions and thoughts under the scrutiny of the laws, he would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.

- Montaigne

Consistency

We should control the environment in our house consistent with our values.

- a

Poetic victory

Poets always win!

-lm

Generosity

People reveal themselves through their generosity or lack there-of.

-a

Monet

I perhaps owe it to flowers that I became a painter...

- Claude Monet

Nehru

There is a stillness and everlastingness about the past, it changes not and has a touch of eternity, like a painted picture or a statue in bronze or marble. Unaffected by the storm and upheavals of the present, it maintains its dignity and repose and tempts the trouble spirit and the tortured mind to seek shelter in its vaulted catacombs. There is peace there and security, and one may even sense a spiritual quality..

Nehru
While in prison

Authority

For they would welcome with garlands, and addresses of welcome, of whoever happened to wield authority...

- Nehru

Moderation

Observe due measure;

moderation is best in all things.

—Hesiod 

(c.700bc)

Everything

(Eventually)
Everything becomes nothing...
Everything gets erased, washed out...

- Meera paati, translated from Tamil, when she recounted dad's passing away from this world..