Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.”
~ Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie Halse Anderson

“You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against.”
Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

Anne Lamott

Anne Lamott

“Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.”
~ Anne Lamott

Jeffrey Eugenides

Jeffrey Eugenides

“Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.”
~ Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex

What’s inspired you this week?