lafemmerose:

Beautiful people do not just happen.

Whether a woman’s running for office or she’s supporting her husband who’s running for office and she gets criticised for wearing open-toed shoes or for the colour of her coat, there’s just a lot of history that you bear if you are a woman who puts herself out in the political arena.
Hillary Clinton 

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself. 

Friedrich Nietzsche 

katedesmarais:

Coats 2. 

via vanessa jackman

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who’ll decide where to go. — Dr. Seuss

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

What are you looking for? Did you know it was in you?

#BYOG #Buddha #Advice» “Concentrate the mind on the present moment.”

Where’s your mind? Have you lost it?

kholioli:

Word to #ladygaga (Taken with instagram)

Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another.
Toni Morrison

“So many words get lost. They leave the mouth and lose their courage …”

— Nicole Krauss, The History of Love

but you must search for it … with everything in you.