18 quotes
“To be fully alive, fully human, and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest.”
— Pema Chodron
“To be fully alive fully human and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest”
“Do not ask what the world needs ask what makes you come alive and go do it”
— Howard Thurman
“Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness to learn anything or anyone that does not bring you alive is too small for you”
— David Whyte
“The meaning of life is just to be alive it is so plain and so obvious and so simple”
— Alan Watts
“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
— Sylvia Plath
“In a mad world only the mad are sane. And in a uncreative world only the creative are truly alive.”
— Akira Kurosawa
“Dont ask yourself what the world needs ask what makes you come alive and then go and do that because what the world needs is people who have come alive”
“If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.”
— Eleonora Duse
“Do not ask what the world needs ask what makes you come alive and go do it because what the world needs is people who have come alive”
“No artist is pleased. There is only a queer divine dissatisfaction a blessed unrest that keeps us marching and makes us more alive than the others through creativity.”
— Agnes de Mille
“Beware for I am fearless and therefore powerful but it is wonder that makes me truly alive”
— Mary Shelley
“To be fully alive and fully human and completely awake is to be continually thrown out of the nest”
“Dont ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
“We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.”
— Thornton Wilder
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