Best Mary Oliver Quotes
- I don't ask for the sights in front of me to change, only the depth of my seeing. Ask
- Because of the dog's joyfulness, our own is increased. It is no small gift. It is not the least reason why we should honor as… All
- Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination... Imagination
- Music: what so many sentences aspire to be. Aspire
- I wanted to hurry into the work of my life; I wanted to know, whoever I was, I was alive for a little while. Alive
- Every word is a messenger. Some have wings; some are filled with fire; some are filled with death. Death
- The end of life has its own nature, also worth our attention. I don't say this without reckoning in the sorrow, the worry, the many… Attention
- I don't know lots of things but I know this: next year when spring flows over the starting point I'll think I'm going to drown… Drown
- It's very important to write things down instantly, or you can lose the way you were thinking out a line. I have a rule that… Down
- Though I play at the edges of knowing, truly I know our part is not knowing, but looking, and touching, and loving Edges
- Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine Despair
- And who will care, who will chide you if you wander away from wherever you are, to look for your soul? Care
- You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. Animal
- Attention without feeling--is only a report. Attention
- Every day I walk out into the world / to be dazzled, then to be reflective. Day
- I don't know exactly what a prayer is. I do know how to pay attention, how to fall down into the grass, how to kneel… All
- Wild sings the bird of the heart in the forests of our lives. Bird
- I climb, I backtrack. I float. I ramble my way home. Backtrack
- I saw that worrying had come to nothing and gave it up. And took my old body and went out into the morning, and sang. Body
- All eternity is in the moment. All
- Isn’t it wonderful the way the world holds both the deeply serious, and the unexpectedly mirthful? Both
- Why should I not sit, every morning of my life, on the hillside, looking into the shining world? Every Morning
- Sometimes I spend all day trying to count the leaves on a single tree... Of course I have to give up, but by then I'm… Abundance
- What I have done is learn to love and learn to be loved. That didn't come easy. Come Easy
- Things take the time they take. Don't worry. Funny
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