About E-spirations

Managers & Moderators

Manager
Sila

Description

A community of people that shares their favorite inspirational quotes and very short stories on a regular/daily basis. Wisdom from the ancients, originals, tried and true, humor. Whatever starts your day off better and merits sharing.

Recent Messages

– Sticky Message –

This being human is a guest house.

Every morning a new arrival.
A joy, a depression, a meaness,
some momentary awareness comes
as an unexpected visitor.
Welcome and entertain all!
Even if they're a crowd of sorrows,
who violently sw... read more | posted by Sila
3 replies - last reply: "Excellent I will pass this one on.... more" ~ ANGELGIRL10
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Complete

'I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.'
King James Bible
Ecclesiastes 3:... read more | posted by Sila
2 replies - last reply: "My thoughts and prayers are with you... more" ~ gardenlady110
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Less is more

A short cut to riches
is to subtract from our desires.
~Francesco Petrarch | posted by Sila
1 reply - last reply: "Wonderful quote by the great poet. ... more" ~ rsdavis
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Darkness

As nightfall does not come at once,
neither does oppression.
In both instances,
there's a twilight where everything remains
seemingly unchanged, and it is in such twilight that we
must be aware o... read more | posted by Sila
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Gratitude

It is not happiness that makes us grateful
but gratefulness that makes us happy.
~Brother David Steindl-Rast | posted by Sila
1 reply - last reply: "I know this is true from my own... more" ~ rsdavis
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Awareness

As nightfall does not come at once,
neither does oppression.
In both instances, there's a twilight
where everything remains seemingly unchanged,
and it is in such twilight that we
must be aware ... read more | posted by Sila

Sweet Kindness Post contains embedded images

Responsibility does not only lie with the leaders of our countries or with those who have been appointed or elected to do a particular job. It lies with each of us individually. Peace, for example,... read more | posted by ANGELGIRL10

Family Life Post contains embedded images

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Family life is full of major and minor crises -- the ups and downs of health, success and failure in career, marriage, and divorce -- and all ... read more | posted by ANGELGIRL10

Healing Power of Animals Post contains embedded images

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An animal's eyes have the power
to speak a great language.
~Martin Buber~
Lots of people talk to animals.... Not very many listen, though.... That's the problem.
~Benjamin H... read more | posted by ANGELGIRL10

Comfort in history

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times; it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness; it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity; it was the season of Ligh... read more | posted by Sila

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