Posted in Culture, Life, Photography, Politics, Quotations, Quotes, Society, tagged quote, Mind, Quotations, Human, Photography, Politics, Revolution, Revolutions, Writer, Henrik Ibsen, People, Special, Externals, Tinkering, Human Mind, Flicky on January 21, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Photograph by roC_ha
“People want only special revolutions,
in externals, in politics, and so on.
But that’s just tinkering. What really
is called for is a revolution of the
human mind…”
- Henrik Ibsen
Posted in Life, Photography, Politics, Society, tagged aim, charming, country, debate, disaster, Emotions, empty, Fool, Human, lives, mannerism, mislead, picture, politicians, Politics, pretty, primitive, promises, reality, smile, survive, Truth, ugly, victor, words on January 6, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Photograph by Walsh
The words were human enough but the emotions and mannerism was primitive. The aim for all was the same - to survive and come out the victor. And to do so it seemed anything was said and everything promised.
How many lives will be compromised for the victory, how many banners waved - how [...]
Posted in Life, Photography, Ramblings, Random, Religion, tagged photograph, flickr, Religion, Life, Thought, Integrity, Spirit, Wrong, Sin, Truth, Burden, Gulit, Coward, Willpower, Strength, Faith, Fear, Question, Answer, Human on December 17, 2007 | No Comments »
Photograph by babeffe
“Integrity of Spirit”: What is it?
Is it to know that you could have wronged when no one else save yourself would have known, and then to feel that burden of truth, the guilt at the thought of committing a wrong as if you actually had? To know that you were capable, that you considered, [...]
"A Year with Rumi: Daily Readings" by Coleman Barks
"O wave! Plunge headlong into the dark seas,
And change thyself with many a twist and turn;
Thou wast not born for tile solace of the shore;
Arise, untamed, and find a path for thyself."
- Allama Muhammad Iqbal
