With giants
Jan
16
2021
“If I have seen further than other men, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants.” – Isaac Newton
“If I have seen further than other men, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants.” – Isaac Newton
“It took me many decades to discover that I could come at my life with a different question. Not: Why did I live? But: What is mine to do with the life I’ve been given?” – Edith Eger
“As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands: one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” – Sam Levenson
“The more you cut the branches of a tree the higher and stronger it grows. The more you put the gold in the fire the purer it becomes… Therefore, the more sorrows one sees the more perfect one becomes.” – ‘Abdu’l-Bahá
“When we deny our history and pain, our history and pain own us. When we have the courage to own our stories of pain, fear, and oppression, we can write a new story.” – Brene Brown
“Awake, for, lo! the morning Light has broken. Arise, for His Cause is made manifest. The portal of His grace is open wide; enter therein, O peoples of the world! For He who is your promised One is come!” – Baha’i writings
Me and these cracks have something in common. There are times in life when you feel things around or inside you start cracking and even seem to fall apart. But slowly the cracks begin to fill up, you heal, you understand, become stronger, softer and wiser. The cracks fill up with pieces of gold and you are ready to radiate your beauty again.
“Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self. Therefore, trust the physician and drink his remedy in silence and tranquility.” – Gibran
“If you are driven by fear, anger or pride nature will force you to compete. If you are guided by courage, awareness, tranquility and peace nature will serve you.” – Amit Ray
“In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order.” – Carl Jung
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