April 2009
Hands down, this is the best day I can ever...
hautelikecouture:thejoo:
I’ll always remember the sound of the stereo, the dim of the soft lights, and the scent of your hair that you twirled in your fingers, and the time on the clock when we realized it’s so late, and this walk that we share together. The streets were wet, and the gate was locked, so I jumped in to let you in. And you stood at your door with your hands on my waist, and you...
hautelikecouture:musicofmyheart24-7:jennaaaa:
...
carmenmariah:
Elliott Smith- Say Yes
I’m in...
“Hoping is half-assed
just like hopping is one-legged.
Stand
or leap
with all...”
– Unknown (via insituthoughts) (via quote-book)
iguessthatscool:
rickahh:
longlivethequeen:
...
“Quitting while you’re ahead is not the same as quitting.”
– American Gangster (via filmquotes) (via quote-book)
“One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend...”
– Dale Carnegie (via reluctantbuddha)
March 2009
katoleary:
bmichael:
Tracy Chapman - Fast Car
...
Experiments in living: hypotheses
iguessthatscool:merricat:jumbledemotion:kjjlee:skankk:
1. Your friends will move away from you. Most likely to one of the big cities or to the woods. This is O.K.
2. You don’t have to do what you went to college for.
3. Beds are meant to be comfortable. Make sure yours is.
4. Hunching your shoulders up in the cold does not make you warmer.
5. No matter what you create, someone will love it...
Ten Tenets of Whole Living
thresca:
1. Happiness is a choice. Make that choice today and every day.
2. Good health isn’t a gift; it’s a habit you cultivate.
3. A healthy, fit body is not enough—true fitness engages the spirit.
4. Think more about what you should eat than what you shouldn’t.
5. Laugh at yourself. You’re funny.
6. Nurture your spirit. It’s your source of strength.
7. Stay connected to the natural...
Family
onemoretimewithfeeling:
littleorphanammo:
You have at least a million relatives as close as a tenth cousin, and no one on Earth is any farther removed than your 50th cousin.
Guy Murchie also describes our kinship through an analysis of how deeply we share the air. With each breath, you take into your body 10 sextrillion atoms, and—owing to the wind’s ceaseless circulation—over a year’s time...
“What most people need to learn in life is how to love people and use things...”
– unknown (via brokenmachine) (via kari-shma) (via quote-book)
“A powerful song
is one
that makes me remember
something
that never actually...”
– Dallas Clayton: Epic Ballad (via flourhoneymilk) (via digitalbath) (via iguessthatscool)
21 Suggestions for Success.
littlemiss:
Marry the right person. This one decision will determine 90% of your happiness or misery.
Work at something you enjoy and that’s worthy of your time and talent.
Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully.
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
Be forgiving of yourself and others.
Be generous.
Have a grateful heart.
Persistence, persistence,...
“Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize...”
– Lao Tzu (via littlemiss)
“Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.”
– Ralph Waldo Emerson (via littlemiss) (via un-tout-petit-coeur)
“I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.”
– Leo Rosten (via unexcitable) (via quote-book)
hautelikecouture:
brokenmachine:
themusician
...
25 (Most Wanted) Tips For iPhone 3G →
pearlsbeforeswine:(via nickmcglynn)
What should I read next? →
emilyposts:
(via itsonlylife:bowlingalleylawyer: booksarebetterthanboys)
reluctantbuddha:
justabystander
Eagle-Eye...
IF I HAD MY LIFE TO LIVE OVER - by Erma Bombeck
snickerdoodle:thoughtsonasunday:justlia:jackiedoodle:
(written after she found out she was dying from cancer).
I would have gone to bed when I was sick instead of pretending the earth would go into a holding pattern if I weren’t there for the day.
I would have ...
“Walk with the dreamers, the believers, the courageous, the cheerful, the...”
– Wilfred Peterson (via maluna) (via cacoethes) (via gatekeeper) (via charlienicole) (via thoughtsonasunday)
“style is when they’re running you out of town and you make it look like you’re...”
– william battie (via sarazucker)
“The most logical work of philosophy is embodied in 8 words: STAY IF YOU’RE...”
– (via thoughtsonasunday) (via snickerdoodle)
“We live; we feel; we hurt. The world makes no exceptions.”
– Balthazar Getty via The Hunger (via browniesugar) (via hit-or-miss) (via un-tout-petit-coeur)
hautelikecouture:
jspurg:
mynoisyheart:
...
natface:
I Wanna Be Sedated — Rhett Miller and Ben...
“I dwell in possibility…”
– Emily Dickinson (via enquotations)
“Give thanks for unseen blessings already on their way”
– Something else I always forget.
I’m not thrilled with the way a lot of things are working out right now, but I’m trying really hard to keep in mind that there’s a reason for it that I can’t see yet. (Hopefully.)
(via snickerdoodle)
It really does bother me
hautelikecouture:passthemike:
When somone disagrees with something I say and they are an ass about it and talk down to me at the same time. Especially because I am so easy going and I love to discuss these things.
Maybe it is sort of a Buddhism thing but I love to hear both sides of opinions. I won’t judge or hate. It actually helps educated me. I don’t mind not having the same opinions or...
According to Greek mythology, humans were...
finallyseeing:52hearts:talknerdytome: eatyourflowers: threeseptembersandajanuary
thebronzemedal:
52books:
If it weren’t snowing on the first day of Spring, a walking tour of NYC independent bookstores would be quite a fun adventure.
