February 2012
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Life is like a good black and white photograph, there’s black,...
– Karl Heiner
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Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried...
– George Washington (via ninagarcia)
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Something has changed within me, something is not the same / I’m through...
– “Defying Gravity,” Wicked
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La vida no es más que un sueño, y si somos artistas crearemos nuestra vida con...
– Don Miguel Ruiz
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You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
– Mae West (via ninagarcia)
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Reason number gajillion to love Taylor Swift →
A cancer-fighting teen invited Taylor Swift to prom and got an amazing surprise response: she’s taking him to the ACM (Academy of Country Music) Awards. Love her.
From: Our Country (NEW) - Yahoo! Music
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Apresúrate a vivir bien y piensa que cada día es, por sí solo, una vida.
– Séneca
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Sometimes you gotta grab your world with your own two hands… find yourself...
– Pat Green (“Carry On”)
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What’s your dream? Some dreams come true; some dreams don’t. But...
– Pretty Woman
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Looking for my rose-colored lenses.
Today is the day. Today was Ash Wednesday. And, now is a very acceptable hour. Now is the time to locate my rose-colored lenses.
Let me explain, because I would only need to locate my rose-colored lenses if I’d lost them. And in a sense, I did. Not literally, but technically. You know when everything you see in the world, no matter how challenging or irksome, is tinged with blush tones and...
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But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet;...
– W.B. Yeats
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No hay que perder la fé.
– Maná (“Fé”)
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You can’t have everything at the same time. That’s life.
– Sophia Loren
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Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
– George Washington
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God loves us too much to leave us comfortable.
– MAG
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Things are sweeter when they’re lost. I know - because once I wanted something...
– F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned (via musingsinfemininity)
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Some of God’s greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.
– Garth Brooks
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It’s up to you to make everyday as perfect as possible. It’s a...
– Karl Lagerfeld (via karllagerfeldquotes)
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The valiant one whose steps are guided by the LORD, who will delight in his way,...
– Psalm 37:23-24
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Find your delight in the LORD who will give you your heart’s desire.
– Psalm 37:4
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Love is what remains when nothing remains.
– Interior Freedom (By Jacques Philippe)
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Ever upward!
– New York State Motto
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A man of faith is not one who believes that God can do everything, but one who...
– St. John Climacus
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We must never confuse elegance with snobbery
– Yves Saint Laurent. on the eve of fashion week, let’s all remember that, folks. (via evachen212)
Exactly!
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Where there is no love, put it, and you will harvest love.
– St. John of the Cross
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Whenever I showed myself ready to bear it, the hard was directly transformed...
– Etty Hillesum
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I would seek to see your beauty.
– Something Like Silas (“Better is One Day”)
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There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good...
– Charles Dickens (A Christmas Carol)
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The most important thing in life is to stop saying ‘I wish’ and...
– Charles Dickens (David Copperfield)
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"Ayaan Hirsi Ali:The Global War on Christians in... →
Note: I’m posting this article because I think it is an important and under-reported topic that we should be discussing.
In Newsweek Magazine, 6 Feb. 2012
By Ayaan Hirsi Ali
We hear so often about Muslims as victims of abuse in the West and combatants in the Arab Spring’s fight against tyranny. But, in fact, a wholly different kind of war is underway—an unrecognized battle costing...