Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future,
concentrate the mind on the present moment.
--Buddha

The whole secret of existence is to have no fear.
Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one.
Only the moment you reject all help are you freed.
--Buddha (B.C. 568-488)

"I would rather regret the things that I have done than the things that I have not."

- Lucille Ball

"if at first you don't succeed, skydiving is not for you"

some e-mail my mom sent me

"Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins."

- Carlos Santana

It may seem cocky that I quote myself, but my intention is completely modest.

The strange part about this is that so far throughout the day I seem to have bumped into the most important verse about love from The Bible, it being 1 Corinthians 13:3 *.

Let me know what you think about my own quote. It came to me pretty organically as I was replying to my own post concerning romantic flicks versus reality.

"Love is an intimate knowledge, sharing it is a gift, inspiration is wonderful, but being completely influenced by it leads somewhere else. "

- Marianne Jara

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<sub>"People are like stained-glass windows:

They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within."

- Elizabeth Kubler-Ross
Swiss-American psychiatrist &author.</sub>

"When all is said and done, there's nothing left to say or do" - anonymous

"A woman would rather visit her own grave than the place where she has been young and beautiful after she is aged and ugly."

- Thomas Hardy, English writer.

This isn't much of a quote, but it works.

meh for jesus: Robot-ninjas will be the ultimate demonstration of advanced technology.

aka...me.