September 2009
36 posts
“I’m gonna steer clear
Burn up in your atmosphere…” —“in your atmosphere” | john mayer
Burn up in your atmosphere…” —“in your atmosphere” | john mayer
“True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome. True hope responds to the real world, to real life; it is an active effort.”
—Walter Anderson (via myserendipities)
“This is what you shall do: Love the earth and the sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God…”
—Walt Whitman (via tylerknott)
“This world would be better if you could hear me missing you and I could feel you thinking about me.”
—(via nopressurenodiamonds) (via realsoon) (via inwaves)
“Missing someone feels like the earth crumbles beneath you — you are falling with nothing to grab, and it comes when you don’t expect it, and it never stops coming.”
—(via thisloveisdifficult) (via realsoon) (via inwaves)
“What I want is to be needed. What I need is to be indispensable to somebody. Who I need is somebody that will eat up all my free time, my ego, my attention. Somebody addicted to me. A mutual addiction.”
—Chuck Palahniuk (via quotewhore) (via myserendipities)
“Oh yes, the past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it.”
—Rafiki - The Lion King (via littlemiss)
“Keep your mind on your objective, and persist until you succeed. Study, think and plan.”
—W. Clement Stone (via kari-shma)
“Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.”
—Kahlil Gibran (via kari-shma)
“nothing false and possible is love
(who’s imagined,therefore is limitless)
love’s to giving as to keeping’s give;
as yes is to if,love is to yes
must’s a schoolroom in the month of may:
life’s the deathboard where all now turns when
(love’s a universe beyond obey
or command,reality or un-)
proudly depths above why’s first because
(faith’s last doubt and humbly heights below)
kneeling,we-true lovers-pray that us
will ourselves continue to outgrow
all whose mosts if you have known and i’ve
only we our least begin to guess” —(via eecummings)
(who’s imagined,therefore is limitless)
love’s to giving as to keeping’s give;
as yes is to if,love is to yes
must’s a schoolroom in the month of may:
life’s the deathboard where all now turns when
(love’s a universe beyond obey
or command,reality or un-)
proudly depths above why’s first because
(faith’s last doubt and humbly heights below)
kneeling,we-true lovers-pray that us
will ourselves continue to outgrow
all whose mosts if you have known and i’ve
only we our least begin to guess” —(via eecummings)
“If you really do what inspires you, you’ll find your audience.”
— Jenny Lewis (via jennylewis) (via portionsforfoxes) (via tryingtofindthewords)
“This was unexpected, my soul’s connection to you. You stole my loneliness. No one knows that I was wishing for you, a thief, to enter my house of autonomy, that I had locked my doors but my windows were open, hoping, but not believing, you would enter.”
—Douglas Coupland (via quotewhore) (via tryingtofindthewords)
“Pushing myself to appear to be perfect is unnecessary. I don’t have to have all the answers to solve other’s problems, and I don’t have to be constantly available for others. I just have to be real.”
—Jane Austen (via myserendipities)
“There are some things in this world you rely on, like a sure bet. And when they let you down, shifting from where you’ve carefully placed them, it shakes your faith, right where you stand.”
—Sarah Dessen (via myserendipities)
“When you came in, the air went out.”
—Bad Things by Jace Everett (via lyricallysomething) (via quote-book)