Quote – Page 8 – Amethyst’s Archive

What are we made of but hunger and rage? Anne Carson, “To Compostela,” The Anthropology of Water, Plainwater: Essays and Poetry (via lifeinpoetry) Source: lifeinpoetry

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. Lao Tzu (via cosmicmeditations) Source: thecalminside

There are people who dislike you because you do not dislike yourself. ~ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (via gaykinq) Source: jessehimself

If you don’t get out of the box you’ve been raised in, you won’t understand how much bigger the world is. Angelina Jolie (via wordsnquotes) Source: wnq-movies.com

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar. Thich Nhat Hanh (via whismical) Source: quotestuff

I guess I’m a little weird. I like to talk to trees and animals. That’s okay though; I have more fun than most people. Bob Ross (via wordsnquotes)

…I sit before flowers hoping they will train me in the art of opening up I stand on mountain tops believing that avalanches will teach me to let go I know nothing but I am here to learn. Shane Koyczan, “The Student” Source: wordsnquotes.com

cryptic-mystic: “To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun. At least they have a very superficial seeing. The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eye and the heart of the child. The lover of nature is he whose inward and outwardContinue reading

You can not tame the spirit of someone who has magic in their veins. Littleseapixie (via littleseapixie) elvishkid (via willowbambi)

I,” she says, “am always stuck. I am always stuck between giving people everything because I am dying to create meaningful relationships, and giving them nothing at all because then if they leave, at least I’ll be left whole. S.Z. // Excerpt from a book I’ll never write #138 – via blossomfully (via unconcernedteenblogger) Source: blossomfully