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The couples that are meant to be, are the ones who go through everything that is meant to tear them apart, and come out stronger.
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The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.
A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmareto the jeweled vision of a life started anew.
You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.
Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.
Love is our most unifying and empowering common spiritual denominator. The more we ignore its potential to bring greater balance and deeper meaning to human existence, the more likely we are to continue to define history as one long inglorious record of man’s inhumanity to man.
Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives. And make no mistake about it: love does take over and transform the schemes and operations of our egos in a very mighty way.
Un-winged and naked, sorrow surrenders its crown to a throne called grace.
What a lover’s heart knows let no man’s brain dispute.
Shine your soul with the same egoless humility as the rainbow and no matter where you go in this world or the next, love will find you, attend you, and bless you.
Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.
If I say your voice is an amber waterfall in which I yearn to burn each day, if you eat my mouth like a mystical rose with powers of healing and damnation, If I confess that your body is the only civilization I long to experience… would it mean that we are close to knowing something about love?
Hearts rebuilt from hope resurrect dreams killed by hate.
Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to restore the moon’s vision too.
With my ninth mind I resurrect my firstand dance slow to the music of my soul made new.
This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.
The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion–– cools your fears with peace.
This is what our love is––a sacred pattern of unbroken unity sewn flawlessly invisible inside all other images, thoughts, smells, and sounds.
Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory.
Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire, I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.
Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.
Your pain is a school unto itself–– and your joy a lovely temple.
Just above our terror, the stars painted this storyin perfect silver calligraphy. And our souls, too oftenabused by ignorance, covered our eyes with mercy.
And now we step to the rhythm of miracles.--from The Light, That Never Dies
This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.
Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new…
Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.
History is a hermaphrodite with many distinguished lovers. We are neither mysteries nor strangers but the living breath of revelation made flesh by the unrestrained desires of a free and universal love. Universal me. Universal you.”--from Past Present and Future are One
How many fears came between us?Earthquakes, diseases, wars where hellrained smoldering pus from skies made of winged death.Horror tore this world asunder.While inside the bleeding smokeand beyond the shredded weeping fleshwe memorized tales of infinite good.--from The History Lesson
Love as a concrete foundation for an authentically functional civilization requires the around-the-clock labors of forgiveness. Without it, Love fails, Friendship fails, Intelligence fails, Humanity: fails.
Souls reconstructed with faith transform agony into peace.
Where humanitysowed faith, hope, and unity, joy’s garden blossomed.
Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth.
In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.
Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.
Passion presented with a greater challenge achieves a greater goal.-- from The Sexual Side of Spirituality
You are the hybrids of golden worlds and ages splendidly conceived.
On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.
Knowledge planted in truth grows in truth.Strength born of peace loses nothing to hate.
The best of humanity's recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.
What is this slow blue dream of living, and this fevered death by dreaming?
A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.
It can be difficult to speak truth to power. Circumstances, however, have made doing so increasingly necessary.
A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.
Knowledge Strategy Execution
Motivation is a byproduct of action, not the catalyst for it.
Control your thoughts or your thoughts will control you.
Today is a new day. Stop living in the past.
Focus on the step in front of you, not the whole staircase.
You attract what you are, not what you want. If you want great, then be great.
Your goals should scare you a little and excite you a lot.
