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Wectar @wectar.com · 47m

Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for. —Maya Angelou

#MayaAngelou #problems #person #day

Wectar @wectar.com · 6h

The Buddhist notion of diligence is to delight in positive deeds. — Ringu Tulku

#RinguTulku #existentialthought #lifemeaning #innerpeace #philosophicalmusings

Wectar @wectar.com · 11h

There is a giant asleep within every man. When the giant awakes, miracles happen. —Frederick Schiller Faust

#FrederickSchillerFaust #faust

Wectar @wectar.com · 14h

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground. —Theodore Roosevelt

#TheodoreRoosevelt #stars

Wectar @wectar.com · 20h

Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. — Steve Jobs

#SteveJobs #opinions #others

Wectar @wectar.com · 20h

Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. —C.S. Lewis

#CSLewis #day #reading

Wectar @wectar.com · 1d

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth. — Pablo Picasso

#PabloPicasso #art #truth #realize

Wectar @wectar.com · 1d

Do one thing every day that scares you. — Eleanor Roosevelt

#EleanorRoosevelt #day

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Wectar @wectar.com · 1d

You can never plan the future by the past. — Edmund Burke

#EdmundBurke #future #past

Wectar @wectar.com · 1d

It is simply impossible to improve either oneself or the world by force. —Alan Watts

#AlanWatts #oneself #world #impossible

Wectar @wectar.com · 1d

If you know that fundamentally there is nothing to seek, you have settled your affairs. —Rinzai

#Rinzai #nothing

Wectar @wectar.com · 1d

People think love is an emotion. Love is good sense. — Ken Kesey

#KenKesey #think #good #love #people

Wectar @wectar.com · 2d

I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old ones. —John Cage

#JohnCage #people

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Wectar @wectar.com · 2d

I have decided to stick with love. Hate is too great a burden to bear. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

#MartinLutherKingJr #love #great #hate

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Wectar @wectar.com · 2d

No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking. - Voltaire

#problem #thinking

Wectar @wectar.com · 2d

The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely. — Carl Gustav Jung

#CarlGustavJung #oneself

Wectar @wectar.com · 2d

That awkward moment between birth and death.

#moment #death

Wectar @wectar.com · 2d

Be very careful about what you think. Your thoughts run your life.

#think #life #thoughts

Wectar @wectar.com · 3d

You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. —Henry Ford

#HenryFord #stars

Wectar @wectar.com · 3d

Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.

#action

Wectar @wectar.com · 3d

Act without expectation.
— Lao Tzu

#LaoTzu #act #expectation

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Wectar @wectar.com · 3d

If you can change your mind, you can change your life. — William James

#WilliamJames #change #life #mind

Wectar @wectar.com · 3d

A friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else. —Len Wein

#LenWein #friend

Wectar @wectar.com · 3d

Knowing is delusion; now knowing is confusion. The true Way is as vast and boundless as outer space. —Nansen

#Nansen #now #true #way #space

Wectar @wectar.com · 4d

Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows by itself. —Zen Proverb

#ZenProverb #nothing #quietly