It’s the job that’s never started as takes longest to finish. ~ J. R. R. Tolkien
The Job That’s Never Started
193
A Vast Glowing Empty Page
301
I saw that my life was a vast glowing empty page and I could do anything I wanted. ~ Jack Kerouac
I’ve Often Lost Myself
248
I’ve often lost myself, in order to find the burn that keeps everything awake. ~ Federico García Lorca
The Most Important Thing In Life
244
The most important thing in life is to stop saying, “I wish,” and start saying, “I will.” Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities. ~ Charles Dickens
As You Start
182
As you start to walk on the way, the way appears. ~ Rumi
Life Is Never Fair
133
Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not. ~ Oscar Wilde
We Are Cups
174
We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out. ~ Ray Bradbury
You Can Be Good
163
And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good. ~ John Steinbeck
I Write Because
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I write because I don’t know what I think until I read what I say. ~ Flannery O’Connor
How I Ricochet
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How I ricochet between certainties and doubts. ~ Sylvia Plath