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Category Archives: Visual Soliloquy
Visual Soliloquy #84 Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience…
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. –Ralph Waldo Emerson
Posted in Everest 2010, Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2010, Everest, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #85 My profession is to always …
My profession is to always find God in nature. – Henry David Thoreau
Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #83 Nothing will come of nothing. Dare for mighty things…
Nothing will come of nothing. Dare for mighty things. – William Shakespeare
Posted in Everest 2010, Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, climb, Everest, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #82 The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play…
The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play. –Arnold J. Toynbee
Posted in Newfoundland, Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, Newfoundland, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #81 The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water …
The finest workers in stone are not copper or steel tools, but the gentle touches of air and water working at their leisure with a liberal allowance of time. –Henry David Thoreau
Posted in Newfoundland, Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, Newfoundland, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #80 Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted…
Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted. –Mary McCarthy
Posted in Newfoundland, Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, Nature, Newfoundland, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #79 Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing…
Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing. –Bill Cosby
Visual Soliloquy #78 Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat…
Only the guy who isn’t rowing has time to rock the boat. –Jean-Paul Sartre
Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, photography, Quotes, Travel, Vietnam
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Visual Soliloquy #77 Three Rules of Work…
Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.–Albert Einstein
Posted in Photography, Tajumulco, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #76 To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle…
To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science. -Albert Einstein
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Tagged 2011, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #75 Nature is what we know – Yet have not art to say…
Nature is what we know – Yet have not art to say – So impotent our wisdom is To her simplicity. –Emily Dickinson
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Tagged 2011, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #74 Simply the thing that I am shall make me live…
Simply the thing that I am shall make me live.–William Shakespeare
Posted in Photography, Tajumulco, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #73 Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you…
Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn’t do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition. -Florida Scott-Maxwell
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Tagged 2011, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #72 Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world…
Begin challenging your own assumptions. Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in awhile, or the light won’t come in. –Alan Alda
Posted in Photography, Tajumulco, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, Guatemala, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel, Xela
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Visual Soliloquy #71 Keeping Taglu in My Heart
If you have a dog, you will most likely outlive it; to get a dog is to open yourself to profound joy and, prospectively, to equally profound sadness. –Marjorie Garber
Visual Soliloquy #70 There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope…
There was never a night or a problem that could defeat sunrise or hope. –Bern Williams
Posted in Photography, Tajumulco, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, Guatemala, Nature, photography, Quotes, Santa Maria, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #69 Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles…
Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views. –Mary Schmich
Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2011, Antigua, Guatemala, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #403: The greatest happiness is to transform one’s feelings into action…
The greatest happiness is to transform one’s feelings into action. – Madame de Stael
Posted in Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2012, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #67 At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person…
At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us. –Albert Schweitzer
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #66 The bruise on the heart which at first feels incredibly tender to the slightest touch…
The bruise on the heart which at first feels incredibly tender to the slightest touch eventually turns all the shades of the rainbow and stops aching. –Erica Jong
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #65 The true measure of one’s worth lies not where you come to be at journey’s end…
The true measure of one’s worth lies not where you come to be at journey’s end, but in the lives you touch along the way. –Anonymous
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #64 Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal…
Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it. –Eliza Tabor
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #63 To know something, then, we must be scrubbed raw,…
To know something, then, we must be scrubbed raw, the fasting heart exposed. –Gretel Ehrlich
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #62 Intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life.
Intuition is really a sudden immersion of the soul into the universal current of life. –Paulo Coelho
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #61 We all have our time machines…
We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they’re called memories. Some take us forward, they’re called dreams. –Jeremy Irons
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #60 All human wisdom is summed up in two words–wait and hope…
All human wisdom is summed up in two words–wait and hope. –Alexandre Dumas Père
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #59 Our life is composed greatly from dreams…
Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together. –Anais Nin
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Tagged 2010, Chile, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #58 The harder I work the more I live…
The harder I work the more I live. –George Bernard Shaw
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Visual Soliloquy #56 Be careful what you water your dreams with…
Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream. Water them with optimism and solutions and you will cultivate success. Always be on … Continue reading
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy ##55 Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home…
Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home. –Matsuo Basho
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #54 There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief…
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. –Aeschylus
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #53 Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment…
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. –Jim Rohn
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Tagged 2010, Nepal, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #52 Leaving home in a sense involves a kind of second birth…
Leaving home in a sense involves a kind of second birth in which we give birth to ourselves. –Robert Neelly Bellah
Posted in Life, Newfoundland, Photography, Visual Soliloquy
Tagged 2010, Jelly Bean Row, Newfoundand, photography, Quotes, St. John's
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Visual Soliloquy #51 You can never step into the same river…
You can never step into the same river; for new waters are always flowing on to you. –Heraclitus of Ephesus
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Tagged 2010, Gros Morne, Nature, Newfoundland, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #50 Today is your day, your mountain is waiting…
Today is your day, your mountain is waiting, so get on your way. – Dr Seuss
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Tagged 2010, climb, Everest, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #49 Time is a sort of river of passing events…
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.–Marcus Aurelius
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #48 The road of life twists and turns…
The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.–Don Williams, Jr.
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Tagged 2010, Nature, photography, Quotes, Travel
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Visual Soliloquy #47 The idea is to write it so that people hear it…
The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart. –Maya Angelou
Visual Soliloquy #46 Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance.
Fear is the lengthened shadow of ignorance. –Arnold H. Glasow
Visual Soliloquy #45 Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal…
Stop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed. –Wayne Dyer