THE TRAVELING POET
Not All Who Wander are Lost...

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Quotes

These are quotes by Apollo Poetry that were either heard, seen, or written. Thank you for your submissions.

"You don't give love in order to get love. You give love in order to become love."


"A poet is not a person who writes poetry. A poet is a person that poetry wrote into existence…..All in order to manifest itself into reality."


"If you only knew what you already know, then you'd already be what you're trying to become."


"I don't believe the key to happiness is to obtain the things or achieve the goals..that you THINK are going to bring you happiness, but rather removing the things in your life that is creating UN-happiness. Once you do that, you'll realize that peace is your natural state and chaos is the illusion."


"The material realm is a playground for your soul. To ignore a creation in order to transcend into a creator is spiritual blasphemy. Self-realizing the cycle and accepting the byproducts is where your divinity lies."


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When the love of the moment over rides the fear of the situation, you trust will be fully realized."

"Play that music until God sheds tears on your piano keys. My finger will wipe them off your cheek and then kiss each drop in order to taste the inspiration of your melody. Does your heart only beat in between the music notes?"


"There is innate knowledge in the universe that can't be scripted in text books."


"How could our past errors be called mistakes when they were the building blocks to our present understanding?"


"If education is the invisible thread that ties the past, present and future together, teachers are the seamstresses."


"I believe that education shouldn't just be a transfer of old information, but also a birthing of new ideas."


"Shall the ceiling of your present potential be the basement to your future's success."


"I hope my children consider their father unintelligent. Perhaps that would mean that human consciousness is expanding with the universe. We should feel liberated that the next generation laughs at the mistakes of ours."


"It's not about answering the questions. It's about questioning the answers."


"What we learn on this journey is tattooed on our souls forever."


"You sometimes have to lose everything in order to recognize your complete power."


"The truth is an empty book and you are the author."


"The only way to solidify your beliefs is by mastering their counter-arguments."


"My mind doesn't need to understand what my heart is telling me to do."


"Has anyone noticed how the seats in a church are the exact same kind as the seats in a court room? Pretty befitting, considering they're both places where you get judged."


"Why do we think about death when we are on airplanes? Perhaps because our souls remember what it's like to fly and feel closer to heaven."


"I asked for strength in order to surrender, but I had to surrender first, in order to gain that strength."

"Ripple effects that are created out of love can travel like waves of light in an ocean of human stories."


"Religion is the result of the human obsession towards the destination and their lack of appreciation towards the journey."

"During a near-death experience, even our souls have a fight or flight response."

"Nobody will ever exist in this exact same moment as you are right now.

So in that case, each one of us must be divinely unique in this fabric of space and time called the universe. Each moment is not only unique, but completely beautiful as the first and last recurrence in eternity."