Tom Althouse, The Frowny Face Cow
36 quotes
"The greatest work of Art, is life. The greatest calling, lifting, sharing that Art. May these hands, this heart, complete its work,mixed in company,and laughter,within the capsule of time gifted,on the canvas one may fill."
"Doing what you love, with those you love, is an adventurous type of success. The kind that can not be taken away, often discovered by those who have had much taken away, and saw it as an opportunity to re-access their path, and reset from the crucible of shared and beneficial dreams."
"Some people spend their whole lives seeking heaven, when all they needed to do was look about them, and embrace that which was already there."
"No matter how busy we may believe we are, we have the wonderful opportunity presently of investing time with loved ones. For those are the great investments we will be glad we made, when time begins to slow and the ability to tend turns tender."
"These days, a sling of truth, still can make Goliath fall."
"Let go and go beyond living the dream, by dreaming the reality, into a reality beyond the dream."
"When fear no longer takes hold, the possibilities are endless."
"Is it a weakness not being able to hate? Or is it preparation for what is inevitable, the ability only to love."
"To win or lose often depends on set parameters. Expand the bounds of what is possible, and you may come out the true winner, outside the confines of its defining."
"Time is an illusion, only the keepers of the illusion are real, and the reality they have spun, keeps us, until we set upon the path of the dream."
"My goal is not to upset the apple cart, but to make it more accessible."
"In these times where it has seemed dark indeedwhere integrity appears solely buried in legend and lore, it is an opportunity in contrast to the shadows, to create miracles...by choosing first courage, then diligence, standing, opening our mouth and speaking the truth that in rare moments, may ignite the light."
"More and more obstacles seem to be other people's issues that form in the way of a hand to block one, to take notice of them? Sometimes noticing ahead of time, and taking the time to notice them, makes the hand part of an arm that embraces you. The obstacles become bridges for both to cross over, even if in opposite directions."
"The only way I could conceive of waving a white flag, would be during the process of folding it, so to be used as a napkin later, at our victory dinner."
"Parenting is a sacred responsibility with the sobering reality, of raising scholars or scars."
"Theater is the crucible where we can create the dynamics of life without suffering the flames of their combustion."
"We are the reflections for the stars to gaze upon, upon a sea of glass."
"When we are still, all settles into place. We take time to see the beauty.We take time to see the heart.And we naturally gravitate to others that resonate that inner calm. When we are still."
"I love this life and even if to be taken from me, I will love that you have yours. Cherish all life, for life is worth cherishing."
"You know you are truly alive, when you care for every living thing. One day soon, it will be the norm to view others not as competition, but gifts to share this gorgeous planet with, and we will not be able to imagine the loss of but one."
"If the pen is mightier than the sword, a sharpie must be plain deadly!"
"Family we cannot always choose, but it sure is fun to try and make them laugh during dinners. Especially when they are trying to eat their soup."
"Sip tea and coffee with those who say you can, politely stuff with cookies any who say you cannot. Because the stuff they are feeding you, be it the latter,looks strangely a bit like the little chocolate chips."
"Sure all life's highways at some point must end, so I plan to ride it in style and plummet in a swan dive when the pavement runs out...And hopefully leave behind artistically that which may make other roads an even better ride..."
"Life follows a rhythm and we hold the drum."