Body image is linked to self-esteem: when we dislike our bodies, it’s difficult to like ourselves.
-Gloria Steinem
“…wonderous days, surprising days” #12
The life dream is… the “path with heart”; it is based on intrinsic love of the activity or goal.
-Patricia Weenolsen
“…wonderous days, surprising days” #13
There is much in Silence. From its touch we gain renewed life… From contact with it we rise healed of our hurts and strengthened for the fight.
-Jerome K. Jerome
“…wonderous days, surprising days” #14
Only by slowing down and pruning our schedules can we reclaim the most valuable thing we own: our time.
-Ralph Keyes
“…wonderous days, surprising days” #15
It is very easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed ours.
-Jessamyn West
“…wonderous days, surprising days” #16
Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.
-Ovid
“…wondrous days, surprising days” #17
The test of interesting people is that subject matter doesn’t matter.
-Louis Kronenberger
“…wondrous days, surprising days” #18
When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.
-Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
“…wondrous days, surprising days” #19
Blessed are they who heal us of self-despisings. Of all the services which can be done to [men and women], I know of none more precious.
-William Hale White
“…wondrous days, surprising days” #20
If you love me, tell me so. The realm of silence is large enough beyond the grave.
-Helen Hunt Jackson