"and you know I’m only in it for the gold"
— “Loser”
"Only when the last tree has died, the last river has been poisoned and the last fish has been caught, will we realize that we cannot eat money."
— Cree Proverb (via pandoras-aquarium)
"If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader."
— John Quincy Adams (July 11, 1767 - February 23, 1848)
(Source: randomdrivelandnonsense)
"If love is the ultimate reality, as the great teachers tell us, then the slightest gesture of connection is a gesture of love. To reach across he wall of separation, whether to friend, lover, family, or stranger, is to act in the name of love, whether we consciously realize it or not."
— Deepak Chopra
"I fear my fear is greater than my faith"
"Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship."
— Oscar Wilde
"Children are tough, though we tend to think of them as fragile. They have to be tough. Childhood is not easy. We sentimentalize children, but they know what’s real and what’s not. They understand metaphor and symbol."
— Maurice Sendak (via randomdrivelandnonsense)
"A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal."
— Oscar Wilde
"It takes a lot of courage to show your dreams to someone else."
— Erma Bombeck (via mikefrawley)
"you can destroy your now by worrying about tomorrow"
— Janis
