Alexandra Stoddard

“An inspired letter can be as riveting as a stare. It can move us to tears, spur us to action, provoke us, uplift us, touch us. Transform us. When written from the heart, letters are dreams on paper, wishes fulfilled, desires satisfied. letters can be powerful.”

“Letter writing allows us to be alone yet connected. We need a certain amount of solitude in order to have true ideas to communicate. But few of us desire solitude all the time .... Yet solitude is what makes us contemplative and receptive, more aware of life's gifts and our own special blessings.”

“Letter writing is a habit that allows us to explore new trails all our lives. Each day is a fresh new adventure when we regularly send and receive letters.”

“What you think and do now builds.Value this moment.Be patient.Smile often.Love the process of living each minute fully.Your presence is a source of strengthand an inspirationto people you spend time with.Give your greatest gift--your full attention,yourself.”

“Move your feet in the direction that is most favorable for your living up to your full potential.”

“The 'art of tea' is a spiritual force for us to share.”

“We choose how enthusiastically we live our time alive.”

“The only life worth living is the one we take responsibility for choosing.”

“The correct word is like any small detail - it enhances life.”

“What we do today, right now, will have an accumulated effect on all our tomorrows.”

“The thoughtful little things we do each day have an accumulated effect on all our tomorrows.”