inspirational quotes - Emily P.G. Erickson - Page 9

In Short More Dramatic

“Every group of people I ask thinks the world is more frightening, more violent, and more hopeless — in short more dramatic — than it really is.” (Quote by Hans Rosling, Factfulness; hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

“Every group of people I ask thinks the world is more frightening, more violent, and more hopeless — in short more dramatic — than it really is.” Hans Rosling, Factfulness While the late Hans Rosling’s observation in his book Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About the World–and Why Things Are Better Than You Think wasContinue reading “In Short More Dramatic”

The World Was There

"The world was there before you at each sunrise, ready to be read.” (Quote from Marianne Wiggins’s Evidence of Things Unseen, hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

Inspirational quote that captures the possibility of a new day.

Good Things Come

Good things come to those who practice (Hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

Hand lettered inspirational quote inspired by a young girl in roller blades.

Like A Tree Planted By The River

Like a tree planted by the river I shall not be moved (Quote Dr. Maya Angelou; hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

Channeling wisdom from Maya Angelou’s inspirational quote.

All The Good

Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can. (Quote: John Wesley; Hand lettered. by Emily PG Erickson)

300 year old wisdom from an English cleric.

Courage Is Contagious

Courage is contagious (Hand lettered by Emily PG Erickson)

Inspire someone. Be brave.

Listen Carefully

We must listen carefully to know what matters and when (Hand lettered by Emily PG Erickson)

Paying attention helps us know the next right thing to do.

Process of Waiting

“Sometimes what we learn and who we become in the process of waiting is even more important than what we were waiting for.” (Hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

In the middle of all this waiting is where life really happens.

We Shall Be Known

“We shall be known by the company we keep.” (Quote by MaMuse; hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

What songs do you like to sing for or with those you love? ⁣

Inner Lights

“People lean, either in their dreams or in their action, toward that place where they suspect their inner lights are coming from.” (Quote by Marianne Wiggins in Evidence of Things Unseen; Hand lettering by Emily PG Erickson)

What’s something “small” you do that connect you to your light?⁣