Jade M. Sheldon:
"Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty out values all the utilities of the world."
Jade M. Sheldon:
Wordless Wednesday
Jade M. Sheldon:
Wordless Wednesday
Jade M. Sheldon:
"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."
Jade M. Sheldon:
A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face. It is one of the few havens remaining where a man's mind can get both provocation and privacy
Jade M. Sheldon:
“The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.”
Jade M. Sheldon:
If there is any secret to this life I live, this is it: the sound of what cannot be seen sings within everything that can. & there is nothing more to it than that.
Jade M. Sheldon:
"Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was."
Jade M. Sheldon:
Spotlight...
Jade M. Sheldon:
I'm not sure how it's going to turn out, except I'll die in the end, she said. So, really, what could go wrong?
Jade M. Sheldon:
I'm not that good at being a tourist because I'm always looking at the way the light shines in your hair or the way your dress opens to the wind & my favorite places in the world are places filled with you.
Jade M. Sheldon:
"I was waiting for such a long time, she said. I thought you forgot. It's hard to forget, I said, when there is such an empty space when you are gone."
Jade M. Sheldon:
“Live and work but do not forget to play, to have fun in life and really enjoy it.”
Jade M. Sheldon:
“Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart”
Jade M. Sheldon:
"Of course I hang on tight, she said. You can't believe the kind of stuff that happens when you let go."
Jade M. Sheldon:
"She said she usually cried at least once each day not because she was sad, but because the world was so beautiful & life was so short."
Jade M. Sheldon:
On a Clear Day I Can Read Your Mind
Jade M. Sheldon:
Earrings
Jade M. Sheldon:
For Kristina...
Jade M. Sheldon:
"Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in her life."
Jade M. Sheldon:
Bow
Jade M. Sheldon:
Hats for Haiti...
Jade M. Sheldon:
"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts."
Jade M. Sheldon:
"Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth."
Jade M. Sheldon:
“Style is the perfection of a point of view”
Jade M. Sheldon:
“If I am dreaming let me never awake, If I am awake let me never sleep.”
Jade M. Sheldon:
"We cannot command nature except by obeying her."
Jade M. Sheldon:
“Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.”
Jade M. Sheldon:
“Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.”
Jade M. Sheldon:
Hoar Delights