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1 " Memory is a sly devil that pretends to wear the cloak of truth, but deceives us both in our youth and our age. "
― Harley King
2 " I feel the healinghands of Godtouch my heartand kiss my soul. "
3 " Sometimes thatwhich we fearstrengthens ourspirit and givesus a splashof hope. "
4 " Sometimes memory is the only gift we give ourselves and the only hope we have of finding our way home. "
5 " Hope is a gift. Use it wisely. "
6 " If I woke up one morning and realized that all I ever was going to be was a business man, I'd probably die. All my dreams would be shattered. Early in life I had many dreams. I dreamed of being a great basketball star. I dreamed of being a preacher. I dreamed of saving the world from war and racism. And I dreamed of being a great poet. Today, I dream only of writing. "
― Harley King , Mother, Don't Lock Me In That Closet!
7 " We fear what we most desire. "
― Harley King ,
8 " May your dreams be larger than mountains and may you have the courage to scale their summits. "
9 " May your dreams be gifts from the gods and may you open them with excitement and pleasure. "
10 " Nothing stays the same and nothing changes. What is old today will be new tomorrow. What is new today will be forgotten tomorrow. "
11 " One must give himself completely to his art and not hold back. Throw caution to the wind. Embrace the muse. Make love to your art. "
12 " How little we understandof the gifts we have been givenor the shape of the pathwe took to reach our salvation. "
13 " May your heart be lighter today. "
14 " I climb aboard my tricycle and pedal my heart to the stars. "
15 " Too often our visions of the futureare dull and impotentlike a hammer beating the water. "
16 " Sometimes we fight who we are, struggling against ourselves and our natures. But we must learn to accept who we are and appreciate who we become. We must love ourselves for what and who we are, and believe in our talents. "
17 " Writing poetry is about learning to pare down the poem to the most essential words. Every word used has to be crucial to the poem. "
18 " Sometimes we wait too long for the forgiveness of our fathers. "
19 " My dream stood in the way of appreciating what I did have. "
20 " Celebrate the gift of memory. "
