Inspirational Quotes by Aberjhani — Words of Wisdom for Daily Success

“Each new year is another chance to get love right.”

“Your pain is a school unto itself–– and your joy a lovely temple.”

“In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder, when the healing grace of authentic spirituality is usurped by the divisive politics of religious organizations, and when broken hearts bleed pain in darkness without the relief of compassion, the voice of an exceptional poet producing exceptional work is not something the world can afford to dismiss.”

“Passion presented with a greater challenge achieves a greater goal.”

“Compassion crowns the soul with its truest victory.”

“The words ‘I Love You’ kill, and resurrect millions, in less than a second.”

“What a lover’s heart knows let no man’s brain dispute.”

“Un-winged and naked, sorrow surrenders its crown to a throne called grace.”

“If I say your voice is an amber waterfall in which I yearn to burn each day, if you eat my mouth like a mystical rose with powers of healing and damnation, If I confess that your body is the only civilization I long to experience… would it mean that we are close to knowing something about love?”

“Most people are slow to champion love because they fear the transformation it brings into their lives. And make no mistake about it: love does take over and transform the schemes and operations of our egos in a very mighty way.”

“There is nothing sane, merciful, heroic, devout, redemptive, wise, holy, loving, peaceful, joyous, righteous, gracious, remotely spiritual, or worthy of praise where mass murder is concerned. We have been in this world long enough to know that by now and to understand that nonviolent conflict resolution informed by mutual compassion is the far better option.”

“You are the hybrids of golden worlds and ages splendidly conceived.”

“It is unlikely those who signed the [US.] Constitution were 100 percent oblivious to how remarkable it was that they managed to set aside regional ambitions and affirm the value of forming a sustainable union of alliances... Faith and trust in each other was a lot harder to come by than faith and trust in individual religions or ideology. Yet they managed to balance any inclinations towards either by incorporating into the Constitution ideas concerning individual rights, the separation of governmental powers, and popular sovereignty, at the time considered fresh by some and dangerous by others…”

“Souls reconstructed with faith transform agony into peace.”

“On faith’s battered back calm eyes etch prayers that cool a nation’s hot rage.”

“Oh what a wonderful soul so bright inside you. Got power to heal the sun’s broken heart, power to restore the moon’s vision too.”

“History dressed up in the glow of love’s kiss turned grief into beauty.”

“Shine your soul with the same”

“This world’s anguish is no different”

“Just above our terror, the stars painted this story”

“Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.”

“The job facing American voters… in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those qualities best suited to unify a country rather than further divide it, to heal the wounds of a nation as opposed to aggravate its injuries, and to secure for the next generation a legacy of choices based on informed awareness rather than one of reactions based on unknowing fear.”

“In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.”

“Everywhere we shine death and life burn into something new…”

“With my ninth mind I resurrect my first”

“At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls.”

“The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion–– cools your fears with peace.”

“This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.”

“Hearts rebuilt from hope resurrect dreams killed by hate.”

“In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.”

“Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.”

“In a world gushing blood day and night, you never stop mopping up pain.”

“How many fears came between us?”

“This is what our love is––a sacred pattern of unbroken unity sewn flawlessly invisible inside all other images, thoughts, smells, and sounds.”

“It can be difficult to speak truth to power. Circumstances, however, have made doing so increasingly necessary.”

“Knowledge planted in truth grows in truth.”

“Feet sandaled with dreams tread paths of vision leading to wisdom’s sharp peaks.”

“Rainer Maria Rilke greeted and wrestled with the angels of his Duino Elegies in the solitude of a castle surrounded by white cliffs tall trees and the sea. I greeted most of mine in the solitude of a house that still vibrated with the throbs of a singular life that had helped shape many lives and with the ache of attempts to render useful service to that life. The River of Winged Dreams was therefore constructed as a link between dimensions of past and future emotions and intellect and matter and spirit.”

“What is this slow blue dream of living,”

“A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.”

“History is a hermaphrodite with many distinguished lovers. We are neither mysteries nor strangers but the living breath of revelation made flesh by the unrestrained desires of a free and universal love. Universal me. Universal you.”

“Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.”

“The best of humanity's recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.”

“Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth.”

“Love as a concrete foundation for an authentically functional civilization requires the around-the-clock labors of forgiveness. Without it, Love fails, Friendship fails, Intelligence fails, Humanity: fails.”

“Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree that those who value it volunteer their existence as living examples of the same... Peace ends with the unraveling of individual hope and the emergence of the will to worship violence as a healer of private and social dis-ease.”

“Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire, I was reborn a third time to the sound of my name humming haikus in heaven’s mouth.”

“And now we step to the rhythm of miracles.”

“Where humanity”

“Love is our most unifying and empowering common spiritual denominator. The more we ignore its potential to bring greater balance and deeper meaning to human existence, the more likely we are to continue to define history as one long inglorious record of man’s inhumanity to man.”

“Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.”

“You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.”

“A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmare”