January 2009
“We grow great by dreams. All big men are dreamers. They see things in the soft...”
– Woodrow Wilson (via kari-shma)
“It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;— it is disposition...”
– Jane Austen (via kari-shma)
marjchun:
iammattjordan:
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Academic Earth →
seashelllz:
maybeitsallok:
“This is incredible, and doesn’t cost $160,000. Free lectures from Harvard, Berkeley, MIT, Stanford, Princeton, and Yale, covering a ton of subjects, for absolutely free.
More than lectures, AE offers entire courses. This Yale course on the American novel, for instance, spans 25 lessons.
Also of note: the @Google series of lengthy interviews, including a month-old...
On Being Broken
nightmarebrunette:
For me, this glass is already broken. I enjoy it. I drink out of it. It holds my water admirably, sometimes even reflecting the sun in beautiful patterns. But when I put this glass on a shelf and my elbow brushes it off the table and it falls to the ground and shatters, I say, “Of course.” When I understand that this glass it already broken, every moment with it is precious.
...
“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent...”
– Charles Darwin
marjchun: brittjohnson:...
kari-shma:
apeasnpickleslife:fuckyeahtheboss:
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“A soulmate is someone who has locks that fit our keys, and keys to fit our...”
– Richard Bach (via spontaneouslove) (via lickystickypicky) (via (via justbesplendid) (via marjchun)
“One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving.”
– Paulo Coelho (via thresca)
“What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via kaitlinvalerieryan) (via passthrufire)
“A man can’t peg himself in so tight that nothing can creep through the cracks.”
– Shelia Watson (via whokilled)
Radiant Presence
In the provence of the Heart, where the mind dare not go, There’s a Radiant Presence from which all things flow. In the world around us where mysteries abound, The mind seeks explanations but none can be found. The magic of the Universe, which creates a Planet and a star, Cannot be comprehended but is truly Who we are!! Shelly Borg
(via headless.org)
“If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or...”
– William James (an incredible man with a brilliant mind, often considered the ‘father of modern psychology’) (via psychotherapy)
have fun, word nerds. →
seashelllz:
danielholter:
themattsmith:
(via dataxemotion)
Thank you, Wordsmith Anagram Finder, for telling me that the only anagram of my name that makes any sense is “Wham Them Tits”.
Heh, that’s sweet.
simply present ==> Impress Plenty :-)
“Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have...”
– John Updike (1932-2009) (via carolinecala) (via jaim)
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of...”
– Carl Jung (via reckon)
“For lack of attention a thousand forms of loveliness elude us every day.”
– Evelyn Underhill
“It is an understatement to say that self-esteem, the elusive belief in our...”
– Rebecca Walker (via justlia)
“Sometimes we do a thing in order to find out the reason for it. Sometimes our...”
– John Le Carre (via enquotations)
“Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to...”
– Sylvia Plath (via thresca)
frannyandzooey:
pafurada:
sunday morning,...
“Sometimes people are beautiful.
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in...”
– Markus Zusak (via thresca)
