January 2012
40 posts
“The best way to appreciate something
—-is to be without it for a while.”
– (via joylunch)
“Push yourself to your limit, your comfort zone. To the very edge of it. Then...”
– teddybear hugs:
(via simplisticecstasy)
“A goal is not always meant to be reach; it often serves simply as something to...”
– Bruce Lee
Relevant.
(via kevshonuff)
“It is not easy … to wait. Waiting is what the hunter does, and the poet and the...”
– Cary Tennis (via rebrom)
Simplistic Ecstasy: On Patience →
keepsdiary:
Everyone will tell you to do what you love. To not settle in your career, never settle in your love life.
Not many people will tell you about patience.
It’s probably the secret to winning anything.
Everyone is concerned with the beginning. The launch day of their product or website. Of the first date. Your first day of working out and dieting. They have an image of the final...
“How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top.”
– Yvon Chouinard (via givemeaquote)
“Whatever the outside world is really like, we use our senses to explore and map...”
– Joseph O’Connor (via commondense)
“The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it...”
– Henry Miller (via lucifelle)
“…if you wanted to do something absolutely honest, something true, it always...”
– Richard Yates (Revolutionary Road)
“Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength- carrying two days at...”
– Corrie Ten Boom (via myquotelibrary)
“Why do we assume that simple is good? Because with physical products, we have to...”
– Jony Ive (From Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson)
(via The Russians Used A Pencil which was sent to me by Wells Baum)
“Everything is energy and that’s all there is to it. Match the frequency of the...”
– Albert Einstein (via elige)
“A minimalist values quality, not quantity, in all forms”
– Leo Babauta (via mnmal)
“This is very important — to take leisure time. Pace is the essence. Without...”
– Charles Bukowski (via a-golden-lion)
“If you’re going to try, go all the way. Otherwise, don’t even start. This could...”
– Charles Bukowski (via elige)
“There are times when it is hard to believe in the future, when we are...”
– Ardis Whitman (via internal-acceptance-movement)
“This year, rather than looking on attaining goals outside of yourself:...”
– (via commondense)
“We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of...”
– Ellen Goodman (via julie911) (via quote-book) (via dawany) (via dawany) (via im-anew)
“Meditation is not to escape from society,
but to come back to ourselves and see...”
– Thich Nhat Hanh (via rebrom)
“We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise we harden.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (via reluctantbuddha)
“You can only come to the morning through the shadows.”
– J.R.R. Tolkien (via reluctantbuddha)
“Change hurts. It makes people insecure, confused, and angry. People want things...”
– Richard Marcinko, Seal Team 6 Founder (via mnmal)
December 2011
35 posts
“People say that what we’re all seeking is a meaning for life. I don’t think...”
– Joseph Campbell, The Power of Myth (via seeingdark-feelinglight)
“Glancing up at the stars and full moon, I felt a sudden surge of wonder at the...”
– John Horgan (via metaconscious)
“Most computers today are sold like cars, where as many things as possible are...”
– Alan Kay (via saud23)
This is a very interesting thought. I have an iPhone 4. It is very useful to me.
“And I ask you right here please to agree with me that a scar is never ugly. That...”
– Chris Cleave (via cosive)