6/30/05

Great ideas, it is said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps, then, if we listen attentively, we shall hear amid the uproar of empires and nations a faint flutter of wings; the gentle stirring of life and hope. ~ Albert Camus

6/29/05

If you throw things away, where is away?
http://www.noetic.org/publications/review/issue64/r64holland.pdf

6/28/05

Pursue what is right instead of what is acceptable. ~ Robert Quinn

6/27/08

Let us be poised, and wise, and our own, today.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

6/25/05

The artist must train not only his eye but also his soul.
~ Wassily Kandinsky

6/24/05

Make voyages. Attempt them. There’s nothing else.
~ Tennessee Williams

6/23/05

I have always known that at last I would take this road
But yesterday I did not know
It would be today.
~ Narihara

6/22/05

Stare. It is the way to educate your eye, and more. Stare, pry, listen, eavesdrop. Die knowing something. You are not here long. ~ Walker Evans

6/21/05

In Zen temples a wooden mallet is used to hit a wooden
block to announce when it is time for meditation. Written
on the back of the wooden block are characters that say,
“Life and death are the great matters. Don’t waste time.”
~ Marc Lesser, ZBA: Zen of Business Administration

6/20/05

Speak your mind - even if your voice shakes.
Well-aimed slingshots can topple giants.
~ Maggie Kuhn (the founder of the Gray Panthers)

6/19/05

What do you trust unshakably in yourself?
This is the foundation where character,
wisdom, and authenticity reside.
~ Angeles Arrien

6/18/05

Unmasked, all the wonders you seek are within you.
~ Thomas Browne

6/16/05

The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. ~ Ellen Parr

6/14/05

…the actual task is to integrate the two threads of one’s life…the within and the without. ~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

6/13/05

To know is not to prove, not to explain. It is to accede to vision. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

for the graduates...Katie, Willow, Erin and Tara

Your world is as big as you make it. ~ Georgia Douglas Johnson

it is an honor to know four such outstanding young women who will most certainly make a difference in the world. congratulations and all the best - make your world huge!

(where's my kleenex? ;)

6/9/05

I've decided that the only reason I get up in the morning is because I'm curious. It seems to be my most fundamental driving force. ~ Scott Adams

6/8/05

Orville Wright did not have a pilot’s license. ~ Gordon Mackenzie

6/7/05

There are two lasting bequests we can give our children: One is roots, the other is wings. ~ Hodding Carter

6/6/05

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything? ~ Vincent van Gogh

6/4/05

Love is not thinking, but being. ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

6/3/05

A day without laughter is a day wasted. ~ Charlie Chaplin

6/2/05

If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete. ~ Jack Kornfield

6/1/05

The love of the far side of the hill is an antidote against the fear of being lost. ~ Cathy Johnson