#hear

There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time. ↗

— Malcolm X

#better #contains #defeat #every #heartbreak

Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory in my heart. ↗

— Edwin Markham

#dawn #felt #glory #heart #hills

Be good, keep your feet dry, your eyes open, your heart at peace and your soul in the joy of Christ. ↗

— Thomas Merton

#dry #eyes #feet #good #heart

In the vanity of self-consciousness one feels at a long remove above the ordinary love and trustfulness of a simple and pure heart. ↗

— Donald G. Mitchell

#feels #heart #long #love #ordinary

I love my kids with all my heart and the last thing I want to worry about is the air they breathe. ↗

— Julianne Moore

#air #breathe #heart #i #i love

Oppression does not make for hearts as big as all outdoors. Oppression makes us big and small. Expressive and silenced. Deep and dead. ↗

— Cherrie Moraga

#dead #deep #does #expressive #hearts

Care less for your harvest than for how it is shared and your life will have meaning and your heart will have peace. ↗

— Kent Nerburn

#harvest #heart #how #less #life

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. ↗

— Thomas Paine

#brave #business #conduct #conscience #death

I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies. ↗

— Boris Pasternak

#always #assemblies #bend #come #discussed

Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart. ↗

— Jules Renard

#come #down #heart #must #reach