February 2012
108 posts
I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more...
– Mother Teresa
When you talk about a revolution most people think ‘violence’ without realizing...
– Angela Davis, The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975 (via younggiftedblaq)
When I hear you sing, I become a joyful song
Boundless, without limits, like...
– Rumi
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We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding...
– Malcolm X (via peaceblaster)
joshthims:
“If you’re on the edge of giving up on something or someone important, think about all the pain and struggle you’ve been through to get this far”
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You are altogether beautiful, my darling,
And there is no blemish in you.
– Song of Solomon 4:7
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My music is the spiritual expression of what I am - my faith, my knowledge, my...
– John Coltrane (via electriclittlethoughts)
The most important kind of freedom is to be what you really are. You trade in...
– Jim Morrison (via angel-e)
People are just as wonderful as sunsets if I can let them be…when I look at a...
– Carl Rogers (via seabois)
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I am reminded that A Love Supreme Has four movements Acknowledgement Resolution Pursuance and Psalm
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lovely as the ray of sun that falls upon your face and wakes me up you fill my cup i steep my green tea leaves in your warm embrace you bring out the best in me the essence of true love seen in the morning sun and two shared cups of tea lovely babygirl tell me did you dream of me i dreamt of you again lovely babygirl tell me did you dream of me i dreamt of you again
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Without struggle there is no progress.
– Frederick Douglass
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Selflessness
Today I am learning, re-learning, learning more deeply than before the lesson that love is best served selfless. Grateful for the growth.
The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: “If I stop to help...
– Martin Luther King, Jr. (via kyrapendley)
The Little Mermaid: True Love →
arielloveseric:
They think they are in love when you get butterflies when you see the person or when every kiss feels like the first; but thats not love. Love isn’t about getting everything you want from another person.
Love is when you give up everything for the other person’s happiness. When you consider them as more important than yourself and do things that you normally wouldn’t do...
People are often unreasonable and self-centered. Forgive them anyway.
If you...
– Mother Theresa (via winkywho)
literarysasquatch:
As long as any group defines liberation as gaining social equality with ruling-class white men, they have a vested interest in the continued exploitation and oppression of others.
- from ‘Feminist Theory’ by bell hooks [1984], I would like to quote this entire book.
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I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where.
I love you...
– from Sonnet XVII, Pablo Neruda
I want my arms wrapped around you. I want your arms wrapped around me.