“When you are describing a shape, or sound, or tint, don’t state the matter plainly, but put it in a hint. And learn to look at all things with a sort of mental squint.”
"Do you know, I always thought unicorns were fabulous monsters, too? I never saw one alive before! Well, now that we have seen each other, if you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you."
- Lewis Carroll
Belief
"One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others."
- Lewis Carroll
Compassion
"I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, ‘Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.'"
- Lewis Carroll
Compassion
"One of the deep secrets of life is that all that is really worth doing is what we do for others."
- Lewis Carroll
Compassion
"Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle."
- Lewis Carroll
Self-awareness
"You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have."
- Maya Angelou
Creativity
"Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless."
- Jamie Paolinetti
Creativity
"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."
- Herman Melville
Creativity
"I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying."
- Oscar Wilde
Creativity
"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too."
- Isabel Allende
Creativity