#ife

It isn't a circle--it is simply a long line--as in geometry, you know, one that reaches into infinity. And because we cannot see the end--we also cannot see how it changes. And it is very odd by those who see the changes--who dream, who will not give up--are called idealists...and those who see only the circle we call them the "realists"! ↗

— Lorraine Hansberry

#idealism #life #realism #change

Nights without beginning that had no end. Talking about a past as if it'd really happened. Telling themselves that this time next year, this time next year, things were going to be different. ↗

— Raymond Carver

#life #life-changing #past #change

I remembered something Father Michael said to me a the monastery. 'The human soul is meant to expand. Things that once captured your heart may no longer be able to contain it. ↗

— Susan E. Isaacs

#contain #expand #life #soul #change

You gotta follow your passion in life ↗

— Kailin Gow

#kailin-gow #life #love #passion #the-protege

Our parents' love is not some grand passion, there are no swoons of lust, no ball gowns and tuxedos, but here is the truth: they have not spent a night apart since the day they married. How can we ever hope to find a love to live up to that? ↗

— Eleanor Brown

#love #marriage-life #inspirational

Change is possible.' 'Change is inevitable. ↗

— Lois McMaster Bujold

#inevitable #possible #truth-of-life #change

Don't expect to see positive changes in your life if you surround yourself with negative people. ↗

— Robert Tew

#life-quotes #people #quote #change

We came together as a team, but we´re leaving as brothers. ↗

— spt

#finnish #life #music #spt #spt-rec

She could not explain in so many words, but she felt that those who prepare for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy. It is necessary to prepare for an examination, or a dinner-party, or a possible fall in the price of stock: those who attempt human relations must adopt another method, or fail. ↗

— E.M. Forster

#life

The public option is not optional. It is our toe-hold on structural change. ↗

— Ellen Shaffer

#courage #equality #freedom #inspirational #life