some of my favorite quotes- life, art, nature

quotes. i love 'em! i'm always on the lookout for new ones...ones that say how i'm feeling. 

so, if you're like me...and use quotes to add a little oomph...emphasis...to what you're saying...

i think you'll enjoy reading this collection of my favorites!

"Every survival kit should include a sense of humor."  ~Author Unknown  

"Souls don’t have races, sexes or religions. They are beyond artificial divisions".  ~Brian Weiss  

A friend is someone who gives you 

total freedom to be yourself."  ~

Jim Morrison   

"Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking 

at life through the wrong end of a telescope."  ~Dr Suess

 i've had more deaths in my family than anyone needs to endure. when i had to prepare a handout to people coming to the 'service'...i used quotes to convey my thoughts. 

"Perhaps they are not stars in the sky, but rather openings where our loved ones 

shine down to let us know they are happy."  ~Eskimo Legend

"To live in the hearts we leave behind is not to die."  ~Thomas Campbell

i'm constantly switching from one quote to another...in my email signature.

"After dark all cats are leopards."  ~Author Unknown

"Not all who wander are lost."  ~JRR Tolkien

"Wag More, Bark Less - Whine Less, Breathe More."  ~Swedish Proverb

 i use quotes when creating business flyers...(i'm a massage therapist)

"We think work with the brain is more worthy than work with the hands. Nobody who thinks with his hands could ever fall for this."  ~E.F. Schumacher

"Massage is the study of anatomy in Braille."  ~Author Unknown

"The mind cannot forget what the hands have learned."  ~Author Unknown

i like nature quotes!

"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."  ~Albert Einstein

"The human spirit needs places where nature has not been rearranged by the hand of man."  ~Author Unknown

"Nature is my medicine."  ~Sara Moss-Wolfe

flower quotes!

"Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature"  ~Author Unknown   

"Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; 

they are sunshine, food and medicine to the soul."  ~Luther Burbank

silly einstein!

quotes that make you think...twice...(huh?)

"There could be whole antiworlds and antipeople made out of antiparticles. 

However, if you ever meet your antiself, don't shake hands!  

You would both vanish in a great flash of light."   ~Stephen Hawking

life...

"We all come from the same root, but the leaves are all different." ~John Fire Lame Deer, Lakota

"Life is a continual process of remaking ourselves."  ~Author Unknown 

"When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on." 

~Franklin D. Roosevelt 
  

Be 

 who you are and say what you feel, because those who matter don't mind, 

and those that mind, don't matter."  ~Dr. Seuss   

"All human beings are also dream beings. Dreaming ties all mankind together."  ~Jack Kerouac

quotes for lifting your spirit...

"Some days there won't be a song in your heart.  Sing anyway."  ~Emory Austin

"Once you choose hope, anything's possible."  ~Christopher Reeve

"You wake up in the morning, and your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of unmanufactured tissue of the universe of your life! It is yours. It is the most precious of possessions. No one can take it from you. And no one receives either more or less than you receive."  ~Dr. Thomas Arnold Bennett

quotes about ART...creativity...imagination!

"Imagination is the eye of the soul."  ~Joseph Joubert

"What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit."  ~John Updike 

"Creativity is a drug I cannot live without".   ~Cecil B. DeMille

"You cannot depend on your eyes when 

your imagination is out of focus"  ~

Mark Twain   

"Art is the only way to run away without leaving home."  ~Twyla Tharp 

  and FUN quotes! silly quotes! the lighter side of life...quotes that make you laugh...smile...

these are just a few of my favorites!

"In my world, everyone's a pony and they all eat rainbows and poop butterflies!"  ~Dr. Seuss

"As long as the world is turning and spinning, we're gonna be dizzy and we're gonna make mistakes".  ~Mel Brooks

"Where's your will to be weird?"  ~Jim Morrison 

"Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast."  ~Lewis Carroll

"I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher."  ~Mark Twain

so, remember..."life’s a garden. dig it" (author unknown).  and don't let anybody tell you that you're just wasting time..."time you enjoy wasting, was not wasted"  (john lennon).   

i think michael jordan sums it all up pretty good when he said 

"Just play. Have fun. Enjoy the game."

stay cool.

pax  pace  amani  peace  shalom  eace-pay  vrede  paz  paix

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