‎When you give yourself away, you get yourself back enhanced.
Walter Brueggemann

Hello 2013!

Nothing is impossible. The word itself says "I'm possible!"

Audrey Hepburn

It’s all a matter of paying attention, being awake in the present moment, and not expecting a huge payoff. The magic in this world seems to work in whispers and small kindnesses.Charles de Lint

Watch with glittery eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. 
Roald Dahl

What would you do if you weren't afraid?

I never read. I just look at pictures.
Andy Warhol

There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind.

C. S. Lewis

I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can. I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live.
George Bernard Shaw 

Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish. The time will pass anyway.
Earl Nightengale

We cannot become what we want to be by remaining what we are.
Max DePree

One of the most important, and most neglected, elements... is the ability to respond to reality, to see the value and the beauty in ordinary things, to come alive to the splendor that is all around us.

Thomas Merton

Cat naps in the sun...

Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.

Nora Ephron

Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.
Pablo Picasso

Collect moments, not things.

And then the dreams break into a million tiny pieces. The dream dies. Which leaves you with a choice: you can settle for reality, or you can go off, like a fool, and dream another dream.
Nora Ephron