November 2011
64 posts
“As we grow old, the beauty steals inward”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough...”
– Herm Albright
October 2011
96 posts
“The worst loneliness is not to be comfortable with yourself.”
– Mark Twain
You were the special part of me
letterstobabies:
Dear baby… I may have not had you, but you were there. Only a small part of me, for a short time but a very special part of me.
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i’m at the age where every day, people are questioning to what they want to do with their lives. when people ask me what the future looks like, i laugh. i say, i want to see the world. they say, yes, but what about a career? a salary? what do you want to do?
yes, a job is important. i’m not saying don’t work. but why stick to one? why do i have to pick one thing forever- at...
“It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.”
– Unknown
“Nothing which has entered into our experience is ever lost.”
– William E. Channing
“I’ve seen too much hate to want to hate, myself, and every time I see it,...”
– Martin Luther King Jr
“Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.”
– Edward Abbey
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“In real life, unlike in Shakespeare, the sweetness of the rose depends upon the...”
– Hubert H. Humphrey
“The trouble with normal is it only gets worse.”
– Bruce Cockburn
“Human kind is very similar to the world. We both can do so much good, and so...”
– A. Lanthier
“When there are monsters there are miracles.”
– Ogden Nash
“Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.”
– Unknown
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“Never stand begging for that which you have the power to earn.”
– Miguel de Cervantes
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“Goals are dreams with deadlines.”
– Diana Scharf Hunt
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“Oh, what tangled webs we weave, When we first practice to deceive.”
– Sir Walter Scott
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“One day the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
– Sigmond Freud
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“As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.”
– Henry David Thoreau
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“The best inheritance a parent can give to his children is a few minutes of their...”
– M. Grundler
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“To grow old is to grow common. Old age equalizes - we are aware that what is...”
– Eric Hoffer
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“To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up.”
– Oscar Wilde, “An Ideal Husband”
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“We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive...”
– Susan Jeffers
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I'm sorry
letterstobabies:
Letter to my baby
I’m sorry I had to let you go.
[Editors note- this one is a little tough to read. May cause some triggers]
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“The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as...”
– Ralph Emerson
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“The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of...”
– Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
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“If you want to succeed,you should strike out on new paths rather than travel the...”
– John D. Rockefeller
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”
– Augustine, (AD 354-430)
“When you build bridges you can keep crossing them.”
– Rick Pitino
“Speech is conveniently located midway between thought and action, where it often...”
– John Andrew Holmes, “Wisdom in Small Doses”
“In every aspect of our lives, we are always asking ourselves, How am I of value?...”
– Oprah Winfrey
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“One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of...”
– Elbert Hubbard
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“Travel only with thy equals or thy betters; if there are none, travel alone.”
– The Dhammapada
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“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us...”
– Emerson
goodbye aus
setting up my queue. i head to asia on saturday morning and i won’t be back in action till late next week. if even that.
just wanted to let you know why everything is sort of dull lately. work work work, packing, more work, saying goodbye to friends heading home, work and then maybe some packing.
xo
“Do not accustom yourself to use big words for little matters.”
– Samuel Johnson
“I call architecture silent music.”
– Goethe
“In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.”
– Aaron Rose
“If they give you ruled paper, write the other way.”
– Juan Ramon Jiminez
“There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.”
– Michel de Montaigne
“If you do not feel ashamed of anything, then you can do whatever you like.”
– Prophet Mohammad 