Our real power doesn't come from what we have. It comes from what we give. ~ Gabrielle Bernstein

Happy Holidays

The holiday season--the period of time from Thanksgiving until New Year, including such festivals as Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. ~ Albert Einstein

There is no challenge more challenging than the challenge to improve yourself. ~ Michael Staley

Be yourself, no matter what they say. ~ Sting

for real

real bravery is believing in yourself in spite of the past.

real strength is finding peace during adversity.

real love is giving unconditionally.

© 2009 - 2016 Thomas Hillman, from Mere Words Evoke, poetic expressions 

Everything starts with love.

Suppose that everyone in the world practiced universal love, so that everyone loved every other person as much as he loves himself. Then the world would enjoy peace and good order. ~ Mo Tzu, Chinese Buddhist

If the sun refused to shine, I would still be lovin’ you. ~ Led Zeppelin

A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe. ~ Wayne Dyer

Wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving. ~ Kahlil Gibran

Stay on course, don't you stray, peace and love is the way.

Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow. ~ John Lennon

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. ~ Norman Vincent Peale

we are one

To see the earth as it truly is, small and blue in that eternal silence where it floats, is to see riders on the earth together, brothers on that bright loveliness in the eternal cold—brothers who know now they are truly brothers. ~ Archibald MacLeish

All you need is love. ~ John Lennon

Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud. ~ Maya Angelou

Soar like an eagle, may your life be a journey of wonder and awe.

We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of the dreams. ~ Gene Wilder, Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory

‘nuff said. Jerry Garcia.

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yes.

Be kind, for everyone you know is fighting a hard battle. ~ Plato

When the wind blows the trees go with the flow.

Life is like a bowl of ice cream, enjoy it before it melts away. ~ Thomas Hillman