August 2010
“I’ll stand between you
and anyone, anywhere
that would do you harm.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)
Underused Word of the Day.
Tenacious: adjective.
Not readily letting go of, giving up, or separated from an object that one holds, a position, or a principle.
Thesaurus: clinging, unshakable, immovable
He had a tenacious grip
Or She was a most tenacious philosopher.
“We cannot see anything until we are possessed with the idea of it”
– Thoreau
“Foolish people imagine that what they imagine is somewhere else.”
– Henry David Thoreau
(Love finding quotes while doing my homework?)
“We are the remains
of the tears that have fallen
and dried on our cheeks.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson
Self Assurance.
Something we strive for, something we can’t live fulfilling lives without, something so few of us truly possess. The whole “going to college” experience has really opened my eyes to the importance of the unique quality of being completely comfortable with and proud of who you are as a person, what you are looking for out of your life and relationships, and what beliefs and...
“Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.”
– Thoreau
“Drag your fingertips
from my shoulders to my hands;
goosebumps in their wake.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have...”
– Henry David Thoreau
Unless your heart, your soul, and your whole being...
I agree with this statement absolutely and entirely. I’m kinda working on a self assurance journey myself, but who isn’t?
You are a human being, not a human doing. Take time to just be, to breathe slowly, to feel your body that is the temple of your soul. No activities, no worries, no buzzing.
“To live in rewind
would turn tears of goodbye to
kisses of hello.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)
If only…
“I will be the waves
and you, you will be the sand.
I’ll fall into you.”
– Daily Haiku on Love by Tyler Knott Gregson (via tylerknott)
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you...”
– Mark Twain
“I and Love and You” - The Avett...
“It’s not what the world holds for you. It’s what you bring to it.”
– Anne of Green Gables, L.M. Montgomery
Thanks for your patience!
I know my posts have been sadly lacking and not up to my original par while I’ve been at camp, but next week is my last week and after that, I cross my heart that my original writings and photography will once again be making an appearance! I miss all of your feedback, and can’t wait to start posting again! Thanks for being so patient. Love my followers, ellie.
“Our eyelashes brushed like they would weave together by themselves, turning us...”
– Francesca Lia Block (via quotewhore)
“We are fated to love one another; we hardly exist outside our love, we are just...”
– Brazil, John Updike (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
