A CONVERSATION “What makes light within us may make stars.” Victor Hugo “Do not let your difficulties fill you with anxiety, after all, it is only in the darkest nights that the stars shine most brightly.” Ali Ibn Abi Talib AS #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #photography

A CONVERSATION "Only bugs can truly appreciate the beauty of flowers." Dov Davidoff “Bees make honey while the sun shines.” Anthony T. Hincks #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #photography #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #bugs #bees #honey #dov-davidoff #anthony-t-hincks

A CONVERSATION “The earth laughs in flowers.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “I must have flowers, always, and always.” Claude Monet #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #photography #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #flowers #laugh #ralph-waldo-emerson #monet

A CONVERSATION “Make sure the outside of you is a good reflection of the inside of you.” Tom Lehrer “Act from a place of truth, even when you think no one is looking, and the result is of no consequence.” Leena Patel #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #photography

A CONVERSATION “I firmly believe that real change can only be achieved through deeds, and not through mere promises, which will not benefit anyone.” Mwanandeke Kindembo “When the day comes, we step out of the shade, aflame and unafraid.” Amanda Gorman #conversation-of-the-day

A CONVERSATION “There is immense power when a group of people with similar interests get together and work toward the same goals.” Idowan Koyenikan “Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.” Barack Obama #conversation-of-the-day

A CONVERSATION “What we see depends primarily on what we look for.” John Lubbock “One does not photograph something simply for 'what it is', but for ‘what else it is’. “ Minor White #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #photography #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy ##john-lubbock #minor-white

A CONVERSATION “I don’t ask you to change the world. I just asked you to be kind to one person today.” Venerable Bhikkhu Prannakara “We are living in troubled and uncertain times, but we can’t let darkness win.” Dolly Parton #conversation-of-the-day #be-kind #slavaukraini #troubled-times

A CONVERSATION “All great beginnings start in the dark, when the moon greets you to a new day at midnight.” Shannon Adler. “The best endings are the ones that lead to new beginnings.” Mathangi Subramanian #conversation-of-the-day #endings #slavaukraini #new-beginnings

A CONVERSATION “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” James Baldwin “If there is going to be change, real change, it will have to work its way from the bottom up, from the people themselves. That’s how to change happens.” Howard Zinn

A CONVERSATION “Living in the light inspires others to do the same.” Alyssa Rosenheck “There is a flower that grows out of darkness. It is called resiliency.” Nicole A Evers #conversation-of-the-day #light #slavaukraini #grow #flower #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #alyssa-rosenheck #nicole-a-evers

A CONVERSATION “In all of this emptiness, we have this oasis, this beautiful place that we get to exist together thinking about all the cultures all around the world.

A CONVERSATION “Tonight we cry, we despair, and we fear. Tomorrow we get back to work, trying to build the world we want.” Sam Altman “Great difficulties may be surrounded by patience and perseverance.” Abigail Adams #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #persevere #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “Pay attention. The momentum of change is building” C. Toni Graham “And that is how change happens. One gesture. One person. One moment at a time. Libba Bray #conversation-of-the-day #change #slavaukraini #be-the-light #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #c-toni-graham #libba-bray

A CONVERSATION "I will prepare and some day my chance will come.” Abraham Lincoln “The entirety of what we become tomorrow largely depends on what we spend our time on today.” Michael Bassey Johnson #conversation-of-the-day #prepare #slavaukraini #be-the-light #future

A CONVERSATION "Shoot for the stars, but if you happen to miss, shoot for the moon instead." Neil Armstrong “The stars don’t look bigger, but they do look brighter.” Sally Ride #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #be-the-light #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #courage #to-the-moon

A CONVERSATION “Be the light that helps others see. It is what gives life its deepest significance.” Roy T. Bennett “The most precious light is the one that visits you in your darkest hour!” Mehmet Murat ildan #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #be-the-light #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “To make a difference in someone's life, you don't have to be brilliant, rich, beautiful, or perfect. You just have to care.” Germany Kent “You do not change anything, only need to make difference.” Toba Beta #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy

A CONVERSATION “Transitions are a time for reflection, and a time for looking forward.” Roy Cooper “I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.” Charlotte Bronte #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” Eleanor Roosevelt “If you do what scares you, you might just find out what you are capable of.” Christina Koch, Astronaut #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #courage #eleanor-roosevelt

A CONVERSATION “Great people do not intend to be great, they simply have that inherent integrity that unfolds and strengthens with adversity.” Private Hardy Robbins describing Eleanor Roosevelt “Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.” Abigail Adams

A CONVERSATION “You have to rely on whatever sparks you have inside.” Lisa Kleypas, “People never know what they are capable of until all other options run out.” Lance Conrad #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #courage #inner-spark #options

A CONVERSATION “An open mind leaves a chance for someone to drop a worthwhile thought in it.” Mark Twain “Where there is an open mind there will always be a frontier.” Charles Kettering #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #courage #open-mind #frontier

A CONVERSATION “Only when we see something different we can consider ourselves to have seen something!” Mehmet Murat Ildan “It will take just a simple realization to cause a big change!” Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” Gautama Buddha “There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk.” Guy Gavriel Kay #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy

A CONVERSATION “Moral courage often means standing apart from one’s family community and country.” Nora O’Donnell "ohh it's okay to change your mind, show us your courage, leave this behind ohh it's okay to change your mind, and you can join us, join us here anytime" Annie Schlaefer

A CONVERSATION “Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are enough.” Germany Kent “Stand up for what you believe in, even if you stand alone.” Suzy Kassem #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION ”Why we are here is important, but to know where we are going is imperative.” Zig Ziglar “We are where we are, however we got here. What matters is where we go next.” Isaac Marion #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.” Veronica Roth “I don’t have a bravery gene. You just need to find someone to be brave for.” Yáo Li-Jie, Hail Mary #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy

A CONVERSATION “Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day.” Henri J.M. Nouwen “Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.” Sarah Ban Breathnach #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #choose-joy #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious.” John Scully. “The future is always beginning now.” Mark Strand #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #real-change #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #future #beginning

A CONVERSATION “Share your vision only with those who can support it.” Will Bowen “When you invite people to share in your miracle, you create future allies during rough weather.” Shannon Alder #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #real-change #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “Real change never occurs from the top on down, but always from the bottom up.” Bernie Sanders. “Enduring change happens one step at a time Ruth Bader Ginsburg #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #real-change #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #bernie-sanders

“Living is not breathing, but doing.” Jean Jacques Rousseau. “Be bold. Proclaim it everywhere. They only live who dare. ”Voltaire

A CONVERSATION “The fewer the words the better you are heard.” Chinonye J. Chidolue “To do the useful thing. To say the courageous thing. To contemplate the beautiful thing. That is enough for one life.” T. S. Eliot #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #contemplate #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “When you stretch your mind, you stretch the world around.” Gustavo Razzetti “Dare to stretch hard and make it a point to do the hard things others are afraid to try.” Israelmore Ayivor #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #real-change #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “Real change, enduring change happens one step at a time.” Ruth Bader Ginsburg “If there is going to be real change, real change, it will have to work its way from the bottom up, from the people themselves. That’s how change happens.” Howard Zinn #conversation-of-the-day

A CONVERSATION “Oh, I won’t be afraid. Just as long as you stand, stand by me.” Ben E. King “And you can join us, join us here anytime.” Annie Schlaefer #conversation-of-the-day #slavaukraini #stand-by-me #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #courage #change #singing-resistance #join-us

A CONVERSATION “For now, what is important is not finding the answer, but looking for it.” Douglas R. Hofstadter “I've sharpened my perspective to see only opportunities in every situation.” Marion Bekoe #conversation-of-the-day #light #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #courage #sing

A CONVERSATION “It's been a long, cold, lonely winter Little darling It feels like years since it's been here Here comes the Sun” George Harrison Here Comes The Sun “Rest but never quit. Even the sun has a sinking spell each evening. But it always rises the next morning.” Muhammad Ali

A CONVERSATION “You become what you think about all day long.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!” Dr. Seuss #conversation-of-the-day #light #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #courage #sing

A CONVERSATION “Sometimes when you least expect it, the tables turn and that scary feeling that has taken hold of you for so long somehow turns into hope.” David Archuleta “Be hopeful. Be optimistic. Never lose that sense of hope.” JohnnLewis #conversation-of-the-day #light

A CONVERSATION “When you are friends with your storm, you dance, instead of getting blown away.” Michael Bassey Johnson “Hope is the light inside you that gets you through the darkest times.” Melanie A. Smith #conversation-of-the-day #light #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #courage #sing

A CONVERSATION “Success doesn’t happen overnight. Keep your eye on the prize and don’t look back.” Erin Andrews "Every day set the simple goal of trying to be more aware and less distracted." Russell Simmons #conversation-of-the-day #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “If we don’t step up, no one else will.” Barak Obama “We reach toward a better world together. Here we are. What will we do next?” Ethan Tapper #conversation-of-the-day #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #courage #sing #slavaukraini #what-will-we-do

A CONVERSATION “Trust weaves our lives. It allows us to come together and grow as a whole. Without trust there is nothing.” Darius on les Invisibles “A team is a group of people who trust each other.” Simon Sinek #conversation-of-the-day #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes.” Maggie Kuhn “Your silence will not protect you.”  Audre Lorde #conversation-of-the-day #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #courage #sing #slavaukraini #today #joy #singing-resistance #speak #audre-lorde #maggie-kuhn

A CONVERSATION “You may never know the result of your action, but if you do nothing, there will be no result.” Mahatma Gandhi. “There is nothing worse than doing nothing when your voice is needed.” Soledad O’Brien #conversation-of-the-day #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy

A CONVERSATION “Success is stumbling through every failure with no loss of enthusiasm.” Winston Churchill “Forget mistakes forget failures forget everything except what you were going to do right now and do it today is your lucky day.” Will Durant #conversation-of-the-day

A CONVERSATION “Ultimately, there is no such thing as a failure. There are lessons learned in different ways.” Twyla Tharp “Mistakes are the portals to discovery.” James Joyce #conversation-of-the-day #dont-let-them-steal-your-joy #sunflower #courage #sing #slavaukraini #today #joy