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Life Quotes by David Whyte
- Some things cannot be spoken or discovered until we have been stuck, incapacitated, or blown off course for awhile. Plain sailing is pleasant, but you…
- Eventually we realize that not knowing what to do is just as real and just as useful as knowing what to do. Not knowing stops…
- Art is the act of triggering deep memories, of what it means to be fully human.
- Desire demands only a constant attention to the unknown gravitational field which surrounds us and from which we can recharge ourselves every moment, as if…
- It is the province of poetry to be more realistic and present than the artificial narratives of an outer discourse, and not afraid of the…
- Courage is the measure of our heartfelt participation with life, with another, with a community, a work, a future.
- It might be liberating to think of human life as informed by losses and disappearances as much as by gifted appearances, allowing a more present…
- A good poem looks life straight in the face, unflinching, sincere, equal to revelation through loss or gain.
- Poetry is often the art of overhearing yourself say things you didn't know you knew. It is a learned skill to force yourself to articulate…
- Our work is to make ourselves visible in the world. This is the soul's individual journey, and the soul would much rather fail at its…
- Courage is the measure of our heartfelt participation with life, with another, with a community, a work, a future. To be courageous, is not necessarily…
More Life Quotes
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- Be Honest, be confident, be nice, be determined, be real. Than you can be everything in your life. — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Most important thing in life is to keep moving irrespective of the facts that you r hurt u r broken or betrayed… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- I don't know I really love u or not. But whenever I think about my life without u it kills me. Whenever… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle