Unfortunately we treat others as we treat ourselves. We should try being genuinely kind to ourselves and the rest will come naturally, like a Platinum Rule.
If your blade were as sharp as your tongue, you'd have sliced me through years ago.
If your blade were as sharp as your tongue, you'd have sliced my through years ago.
The Lord has put more hardships atop the shoulders of my neighbors — more than I can even fathom coping with. I will strive to find a way to turn pity into admiration, for what use is it to send pity back at the world. Admiration and awe are much m...
I have often plotted my great escape to the beach. To live seaside and to be able to stare possibility and tranquility in the face every day ... I wanted it bad enough to taste. All the while forgetting, I can lap underneath an open sky at any moment...
The heart of a person only beats when it's surrounded by blood, by family.
Fear is just like mist. Don’t let it disorient you from living outside God's palm. Acknowledge it, then take any one step in any one direction... and repeat.
Unfortunately we do treat others as we treat ourselves. We should try being genuinely kind to ourselves first and the rest will come naturally, like an 18-kt. Golden Rule.” ― Erica Goros, The Daisy Chain
Perhaps gratitude and love are one and the same.
My cup was already brimming before I met him —after it runneth over.
My acupuncturist once told me that it doesn't have to hurt to work. She might have meant the needles, but I think she really meant love.
Do you remember what I forgot?
Just give me a thousand words and you may make your own pictures.
I'm of the age and immaturity level that I cannot give you my respect solely because you are older or ranked higher on an imaginary totem pole. I give you my respect because of your actions.
Never mourn the loss of innocence, because it always brings the much greater gain of wisdom.
I am forever grateful for not knowing—What would have been. WHAT WILL BE holds none of those bittersweet pangs and it is lit w joy.
Emotions are like muscles. Most of them go highly unattended, it's usually the weaker, undefined ones that cause injury to the rest, and there is most certainly memory response in play.
Humility and shame have been confused. Humility is knowing that you know nothing for sure and shame is someone having to tell you.
Thank God I have seen an orange sky with purple clouds. How easy it is to forget that we have the privilege of living in God's art gallery.
Thank God I have seen an orange sky with purple clouds.
