inspirational quote

Dark Enough to See the Stars

“But I know, somehow, that only when it is dark enough can you see the stars.” —Martin Luther King, Jr. We are returning to daily blog posts. New posts go up at 3:00 AM Central Tiime unless I make a typo when scheduling. Please stop by and begin your day with a little espiration. You mayContinue reading “Dark Enough to See the Stars”

I was born to make people feel good

“I think my teacher was wrong: making cheese wasn’t what I was born to do. I was born to make people feel good when everything around them seemed just awful.” ― Meg Cabot, From a Certain Point of View

Sometimes you have to let go…

“Sometimes you have to let go to see if there was anything worth holding onto.” — Socrates

hear your own voice

“Sometimes you need to sit lonely on the floor in a quiet room in order to hear your own voice and not let it drown in the noise of others.” ― Charlotte Eriksson, You’re Doing Just Fine

Listen to my life telling me who I am

“Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.” ― Parker J. Palmer, Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation

You can just be

“You don’t always have to be doing something. You can just be, and that’s plenty.” — Alice Walker

The Greatest Accomplishment

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson The goofy pelican pictured above and many other pieces of art are for sale in the Espirational Gallery.

Simplicity is the key to everything

“People often associate complexity with deeper meaning, when often after precious time has been lost, it is realized that simplicity is the key to everything.” ― Gary Hopkins

A Living Faith

“If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.” —Mahatma Gandhi Read more at https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/faith-quotes