Intention is action

Your intention should be something that really lights you up. You need to feel it in your chest, in your gut. It is the verb that connects you to your audience, the umbilical cord that takes your energy to them and brings theirs back to you. Intention is action.

~ Angie Flynn-McIver

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The future

Science fiction has the capacity to inspire by setting the vision of a radically better future, and by making it clear that the future won’t happen unless we put in the work.

~ Dan Wang

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Reading

There will be no war and there will be no greed and all of the children will know how to read.

~ Gene Roddenberry

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Wisdom versus talking

Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you’d have preferred to talk.

~ Doug Larson

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Souvenirs

Keep some souvenirs of your past, or how will you ever prove it wasn’t all a dream?

~ Ashleigh Brilliant

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Inlet to the soul

The eye is the inlet to the soul, and it is well to beware of him whose visual organs avoid your honest regard.

~ Hosea Ballou

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Decide

Decide! There is nothing in the world so pitiable as an undecided man, who wavers between two feelings, hoping to reconcile them, and does not understand that nothing can unite them.

~ Goethe

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Knowing

This is the game we play: The only thing you really know is what you can put into words.

~ Alan Watts

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Listening

Sit at your desk and listen.

~ Franz Kafka

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Meaning

Those who can’t find anything to live for, always invent something to die for. Then they want the rest of us to die for it too.

~ Lew Welch

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