#flowers  

actuallygrimes:

if life isn’t some kind of divine miracle its the luckiest natural accident ever or i guess some kind of strange inevitable byproduct of infinity

(and/ or the matrix)

……………despite everything horrific that happens every day i still think the human experience is better than there never being any experience of anything 

 

#life  

Expectation is the root of all heartache.

William Shakespeare  (via thatkindofwoman)

(via thatkindofwoman)

No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.

Haruki Murakami  (via thatkindofwoman)

(via thatkindofwoman)

#quotes  #travel  
  June 17, 2013 at 12:34am
via seabois

humansofnewyork:

“I rushed through life. Now I’m relaxing. And I’ve gotten more out of relaxing than I did out of rushing.”
“What were you rushing toward?”
“Achievements.”
“Didn’t you get satisfaction from your achievements?”
“No. They only caused me to want more achievements.” 

#humans  #life  #advice  

When perfectionism is driving us, shame is always riding shotgun and fear is the backseat driver.

Brené Brown
  June 13, 2013 at 03:00pm
Title: One More Time With Feeling Artist: Regina Spektor 2,897 plays

literaryjukebox:

Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror.

Just keep going. No feeling is final.

Rainer Maria Rilke in Rilke’s Book of Hours

Song: “One More Time With Feeling” by Regina Spektor

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Vampire Weekend

Diane Young / dyin’ young

http://www.yelp.com/biz/diane-young-anti-aging-salon-new-york-2

  June 03, 2013 at 10:27am
Title: Science vs. Romance Artist: Rilo Kiley 1,124 plays

literaryjukebox:

The difference between science and philosophy is that the scientist learns more and more about less and less until she knows everything about nothing, whereas a philosopher learns less and less about more and more until he knows nothing about everything.

Song: “Science vs. Romance” by Rilo Kiley

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jesseharding:

Never regret thy fall,
O Icarus of the fearless flight
For the greatest tragedy of them all
Is never to feel the burning light