"Fail To Plan. Plan To Fail"

“Be good to people for no reason.”

— Unknown

“A huge amount of freedom comes when you take nothing personally.”

— Don Miguel Ruiz

Housecleaning

by Nikki Giovanni

i always liked house cleaning even as a child i dug straightening the cabinets posting new paper on the shelves washing the refrigerator inside out and unfortunately this habit has carried over and i find i must remove you from my life

...Sit in a store where they have sugar. (That is, go to someone who says sweet things.) (Rumi)

... به دکان کسی بنشین/ که در دکان شکر دارد

Helen Frankenthaler

Dream Decision

signed Frankenthaler (upper right); signed Frankenthaler and dated ‘76 (on the reverse)

acrylic on canvas

66½ by 86¼ in.

168.9 by 219.1 cm.

Executed in 1976.

“Stay afraid but do it anyway. What’s important is the action. You don’t have to wait to be confident. Just do it and eventually the confidence will follow.”

— Carrie Fisher

 Aziaha James walks off the court for the last time at NC State.

Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.

Arthur Ashe

Sudanese Beauty by Leopold Karl Müller (1834 - 1892)