“ I learned to find equal meaning in the repeated rituals of domestic life. Setting the table. Lighting the candles. Building the fire. Cooking. All those soufflés, all that crème caramel, all those dau… Joan Didion
“ We all encounter random phenomena, arbitrary occurrences, chance meetings, and eerie coincidences. When we attach our own meaning to these events, we are feeding meaning into the random; we are choosi… Michael Vito Tosto
“ Depression is the feeling that everythingis a waste of time.Joy is KNOWING that nothing in this Life is a waste. Raymond D. Longoria Jr.
“ None of us got to where we are alone. Whether the assistance we received was obvious or subtle, acknowledging that helpis a very important part of understanding...and is also the importance of saying.… Raymond D. Longoria Jr.
“ The most difficult experience one might ever have, is to grieve the loss of a Loved-one who is still alive. Raymond D. Longoria Jr.
“ ALL that man has touched, will be used... For both Good and evil. Such is the way of the world. Raymond D. Longoria Jr.
“ It's true that a picture is worth a thousand words, but it's also true that a word is worth a thousand pictures. Marty Johncox
“ In the quantum multiverse all eventualities are possible. Which means, paradoxically, that all eventualities are inevitable. They have also quite possibly already happened. Make of that what you will,… Emma Jane Unsworth
“ Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything. Muhammad Ali
“ In most people's vocabularies, design means veneer. It's interior decorating. It's the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design. Steve Jobs
“ I never dreamt of being a musician for my livelihood. I certainly never would have wanted to be in the business that I'm in, meaning the fame and the glory, the glitter, the rock star, the famous part… Eddie Van Halen
“ The stars we are given. The constellations we make. That is to say, stars exist in the cosmos, but constellations are the imaginary lines we draw between them, the readings we give the sky, the storie… Rebecca Solnit
“ Science provides us with the methods we need to discover the truth. However it is only by developing wisdom through spirituality that provides the force we need to generate meaning in our lives. Ray Mancini
“ Perhaps this is how it is--life flowing smoothly over memory and history, the past returning or not, depending on the tide. History is a collection of found objects washed up through time. Goods, idea… Jeanette Winterson
“ If I can write just one poem that will turn the minds of a few to a more decent outlook...what does it matter if I compose a bad line or lose my reputation as a craftsman?...I used to think it very im… Nancy Milford
“ Good Morning! said Bilbo, and he meant it. The sun was shining, and the grass was very green. But Gandalf looked at him from under long bushy eyebrows that stuck out further than the brim of his shady… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Trust leads to intimacy, which leads to healing and meaning. We can only be intimate to the degree we can make ourselves vulnerable. But when we open our hearts, we can get hurt. Dean Ornish
