Quotes About Famous Poets Quotes tagged as "famous-poets" ―This is what our love is––a sacred pattern of unbroken unity sewn flawlessly invisible inside all other images, thoughts, smells, and sounds.‖ ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams ―Your pain is a school unto itself–– and your joy a lovely temple.‖ ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams ―Poetry, like jazz, is one of those dazzling diamonds of creative industry that help human beings make sense out of the comedies and tragedies that contextualize our lives.‖ ― Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry ―Know yourself fearlessly (even quietly) for all the things you are.‖ ― Aberjhani, Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black ―In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.‖ ― Aberjhani, Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love ―In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.‖ ― Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry ―Then came the healing time, hearts started to shine, soul felt so fine, oh what a freeing time it was.‖ ― Aberjhani, Christmas When Music Almost Killed the World ―I called it a baptism in flaming ink that forced me to shed my shyness about recognizing myself as a poet and to accept the fact that life had never given me any choice in the matter. And then I had to discover exactly what that meant.‖ ― Aberjhani, The American Poet Who Went Home Again ―When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future.‖ ― Aberjhani, Collected Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black ―Iron deficiency can lead to a wardrobe full of crumpled clothes‖ ― Benny Bellamacina, Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems ―A world without poetry and art would be too much like one without birds or flowers: bearable but a lot less enjoyable.‖ ― Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry ―Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth.‖ ― Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry ―In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder, when the healing grace of authentic spirituality is usurped by the divisive politics of religious organizations, and when broken hearts bleed pain in darkness without the relief of compassion, the voice of an exceptional poet producing exceptional work is not something the world can afford to dismiss.‖ ― Aberjhani, The American Poet Who Went Home Again ―Many Americans first fell in love with the poetry of the thirteenth century teacher and spiritual leader Jelalludin Rumi during the early 1990s when the unparalleled lyrical grace, philosophical brilliance, and spiritual daring of his work took modern Western readers completely by surprise. The impact of its soulful beauty and the depth of its profound humanity were so intense that they reportedly prompted numerous individuals to spontaneously compose poetry.‖ ― Aberjhani, Illuminated Corners: Collected Essays and Articles Volume I. ―The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry.‖ ― Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry ―The ecstatic beauty and soulful grace of Rumi‘s poetry inspires human hearts to believe in possibilities beyond the predictably fatal.‖ ― Aberjhani, Illuminated Corners: Collected Essays and Articles Volume I. ―What is this slow blue dream of living, and this fevered death by dreaming?‖ ― Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry ―Rainer Maria Rilke greeted and wrestled with the angels of his Duino Elegies in the solitude of a castle surrounded by white cliffs tall trees and the sea. I greeted most of mine in the solitude of a house that still vibrated with the throbs of a singular life that had helped shape many lives and with the ache of attempts to render useful service to that life. The River of Winged Dreams was therefore constructed as a link between dimensions of past and future emotions and intellect and matter and spirit.‖ ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams ―Theirs two ways to become a famous Poet, find that one person that knows somebody, that knows somebody, that knows somebody. Or die trying‖ ― Stanley Victor Paskavich, Return to Stantasyland Quotes tagged as "famous-quotes" (showing 1-30 of 41) ―Dare to love yourself as if you were a rainbow with gold at both ends.‖ ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams ―A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmare to the jeweled vision of a life started anew.‖ ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams ―This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.‖ ― Aberjhani, Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love ―If I say your voice is an amber waterfall in which I yearn to burn each day, if you eat my mouth like a mystical rose with powers of healing and damnation, If I confess that your body is the only civilization I long to experience… would it mean that we are close to knowing something about love?‖ ― Aberjhani, Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black ―This is what our love is––a sacred pattern of unbroken unity sewn flawlessly invisible inside all other images, thoughts, smells, and sounds.‖ ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams ―History dressed up in the glow of love‘s kiss turned grief into beauty.‖ ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams ―In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.‖ ― Leonardo da Vinci ―Love, Mercy, and Grace, sisters all, attend your wounds of silence and hope.‖ ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams ―The same hot lightning that burns your blood with passion–– cools your fears with peace.‖ ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams ―In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.‖ ― Aberjhani, Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love ―In your hands winter is a book with cloud pages that snow pearls of love.‖ ― Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry ―The job facing American voters… in the days and years to come is to determine which hearts, minds and souls command those qualities best suited to unify a country rather than further divide it, to heal the wounds of a nation as opposed to aggravate its injuries, and to secure for the next generation a legacy of choices based on informed awareness rather than one of reactions based on unknowing fear.‖ ― Aberjhani, Illuminated Corners: Collected Essays and Articles Volume I. ―Your Queen I cannot be. Your mistress I will not be.‖ ― Maxwell Anderson, Anne of the Thousand Days ―I grew up once, I decided never to do it again‖ ― Benny Bellamacina, The King of Rhyme ―Think before you speak, unless it's urgent‖ ― Benny Bellamacina, Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems ―Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.‖ ― Aberjhani, Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love ―Rather be true friend to one and known by none, than known by many but have no true friends in any‖ ― Jaga ―If you can't make ends meet, meet them in the middle instead‖ ― Benny Bellamacina, The King of Rhyme ―The important thing to remember is not to forget‖ ― Benny Bellamacina, Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems ―Only one wish I have, and that is to die a happy man.‖ ― Jonathan Anthony Burkett ―Iron deficiency can lead to a wardrobe full of crumpled clothes‖ ― Benny Bellamacina, Philosophical Uplifting Quotes and Poems ―Wherever you may go; Life is a beautiful thing. Life is like a passing season. It comes and go. Whatever may come, it's better to enjoy the changing seasons.‖ ― Happy Positivity ―We can create a more beautiful nature by not touching it and by leaving it alone!‖ ― Mehmet Murat ildan ―Vive deprisa, muere joven y deja un lindo cadáver‖ ― Nick Romano ―The music of revelation announces itself to the reader in somber brooding tones or in melodies light as air and one is invited to dance with the most captivating of partners: poetry.‖ ― Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry ―A wise beautiful lake never desires to be famous, because fame dirty it! To remain pure, distance yourself from the reputation!‖ ― Mehmet Murat ildan ―Why do I write? Because I like telling stories and I don't like repeating myself (insert chuckle here).‖ ― Najeev Raj Nadarajah, Dream Caster ―I'm Noah, and you are the ship coasting along the banks and as long as you are my valentine I will sail between your eyes..‖ ― Adel Abouhana A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.