Author: Day by Day
•8/19/2010
Others inspire us, information feeds us
Practice improves our performance,
But we need quiet time to figure things out,
To emerge with new discoveries,
To unearth original answers.
-Dr. Esther Buchholz-
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To make the right choices in life
You have to get in touch with your soul
To do this, you need to experience solitude,
Which most people are afraid of
Because in silence
You hear the truth and know the solutions.
-Deepak Chopra-
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Talents are best nurtured in Solitude
Character is best formed in the Stormy billows of the world
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe-
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It is only when we silent the blaring sounds of our daily existence that we can finally hear the whispers of truth that life reveals to us, as it stands knocking on the doorsteps of our hearts.
-K.T. Jong-
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Never be afraid to sit awhile and think.
-Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun-
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The happiest of all lives is a busy solitude.
-Voltaire-
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We visit others as a matter of social obligation.
How long has it been since we have visit with ourselves?
-Morris Adler-
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Everybody needs beauty as well as bread,
places to play in and pray in,
where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.
-John Muir-
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Silence is the true friend that never betrays.
-Confucius-
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Silence is a source of great strength.
-Lao Tzu-
Do you have quotes or sayings about solitude that inspired you? Why not share it with me?