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Gratitude is not simply a state of mind
Gratitude is not simply a state of mind, but rather a state of being. Appreciating someone but restraining yourself from openly expressing it, verbally or otherwise, is of no use to them, and only sows the seeds of selfishness in your own heart. True appreciation would result in a willingness to acknowledge the impact that…
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A Wasted Life
A wasted life, for me, is not about not being able to influence others, or not changing the world…it’s a life spent not feeling truly appreciated. I could do whatever the hell I please, with the intensity of passion that escapes most, and with the insight and wisdom that could silence the sages…but if I…
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Sincere reciprocation is the highest form of gratitude. Cynically Jaded
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I have learned silence from the talkative, tolerance from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind. I should not be ungrateful to these teachers. Kahlil Gibran
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Gratitude is not simply a state of mind, but rather a state of being Cynically Jaded