Category Quotes

The Sign

This is the sign you have been looking for.

Keep Going

“Not everything blooms in spring. Your season might be autumn. Keep going.”

Sonder 

sondern. the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own—populated with their own ambitions, friends, routines, worries and inherited craziness—an epic story that continues invisibly around you like an anthill sprawling deep… Continue Reading →

The right place

"Sometimes it takes a wrong turn to get you to the right place." - Mandy Hale

“Sometimes it takes a wrong turn to get you to the right place.” – Mandy Hale

Friends

"There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven't yet met." - William Butler Yeats

“There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.” – William Butler Yeats

Slow little moments

Enjoy the slow little moments every day.

Enjoy the slow little moments every day.

Hope

Writer and essayist Lu Xun on the power of collective hope:

"Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence."

Source: The Epigrams of Lusin (found in The Wisdom of China and India)

Writer and essayist Lu Xun on the power of collective hope: “Hope is like a road in the country; there was never a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence.” Source: The Epigrams of Lusin (found… Continue Reading →

You could leave life right now

"You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.” - Marcus Aurelius

“You could leave life right now. Let that determine what you do and say and think.” – Marcus Aurelius

Peace

"Some poor, phoneless fool is probably sitting next to a waterfall somewhere, completely unaware of how angry and scared he's supposed to be." - Duncan Trussell

“Some poor, phoneless fool is probably sitting next to a waterfall somewhere, completely unaware of how angry and scared he’s supposed to be.” – Duncan Trussell

A Treasure Map

“Every time I read a great book I felt I was reading a kind of map, a treasure map, and the treasure I was being directed to was in actual fact myself. But each map was incomplete, and I would only locate the treasure if I read all the books, and so the process of finding my best self was an endless quest. And books themselves seemed to reflect this idea. Which is why the plot of every book ever can be boiled down to ‘someone is looking for something.’” —Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive

“Every time I read a great book I felt I was reading a kind of map, a treasure map, and the treasure I was being directed to was in actual fact myself. But each map was incomplete, and I would… Continue Reading →

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