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My name is Laurie. I present to you all things inspirational and all things beautiful. 

I do not claim any quotes or photos unless otherwise stated. I try my best to include credit, always.
Please, if you find anything that belongs to you, send me a message via ‘ask me anything’!

Since June 18, 2011.</description><title>The Gift of Inspiration</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @thegiftofinspiration)</generator><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/</link><item><title>"Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another."</title><description>“Enjoy your own life without comparing it with that of another.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Marquis de Condorcet&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28409418484</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28409418484</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 09:46:53 -0400</pubDate><category>Marquis de Condorcet</category><category>quote</category><category>life</category><category>lifestyle</category><category>acceptance</category></item><item><title>"Happiness is really deep harmonious inner satisfaction and approval."</title><description>“Happiness is really deep harmonious inner satisfaction and approval.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt; Francis Wilshire&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28409388095</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28409388095</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 09:45:57 -0400</pubDate><category>Francis Wilshire</category><category>quote</category><category>happiness</category><category>satisfaction</category></item><item><title>"No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again."</title><description>“No matter how hard the past, you can always begin again.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Buddha&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28409161347</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28409161347</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 09:39:02 -0400</pubDate><category>Buddha</category><category>quote</category><category>past</category><category>mistakes</category><category>motivation</category><category>new</category><category>beginning</category></item><item><title>"Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does."</title><description>“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;William James&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28409076351</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28409076351</guid><pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2012 09:36:22 -0400</pubDate><category>difference</category><category>act</category><category>courage</category><category>quote</category><category>william james</category></item><item><title>(by hien1234)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7z8krOemA1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;(by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/hien1234/7379025166/in/photostream"&gt;hien1234&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28335899169</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28335899169</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 10:07:38 -0400</pubDate><category>France</category><category>Eiffel Tower</category><category>black and white</category></item><item><title>"A beautiful thing is never perfect."</title><description>“A beautiful thing is never perfect.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Proverb&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28335715965</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/28335715965</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2012 10:02:27 -0400</pubDate><category>beautiful</category><category>beauty</category><category>perfection</category><category>quote</category><category>proverbs</category></item><item><title>io, il vento e il mare.. (by luana183)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6ce6uG3oU1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;io, il vento e il mare.. (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/luana183/4075036014/"&gt;luana183&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087548598</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087548598</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:30:29 -0400</pubDate><category>summer</category><category>sunset</category><category>silhouette</category><category>girl</category><category>sea</category><category>beach</category></item><item><title>summer light (by *Cinnamon)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6ce4etwqZ1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;summer light (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cloughridge/5877621122/"&gt;*Cinnamon&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087459524</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087459524</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:29:01 -0400</pubDate><category>daisies</category><category>flowers</category><category>summer</category><category>light</category></item><item><title>strawberries // mint (by J the B)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6cdx84Buk1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;strawberries // mint (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/jilltheblonde/5877455862/"&gt;J the B&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087196807</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087196807</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:24:44 -0400</pubDate><category>strawberries</category><category>fruit</category><category>mint</category><category>summer</category></item><item><title>(by Nameleѕѕ)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6cdwfD9l11ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;(by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/nameless-qtr/5877319630/"&gt;Nameleѕѕ&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087165894</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087165894</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:24:15 -0400</pubDate><category>speechless</category><category>black and white</category><category>fence</category><category>beauty</category></item><item><title>Dryads (by Susannah B)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6cdtmu7qT1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Dryads (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ireland1324/5879284868/"&gt;Susannah B&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087063765</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26087063765</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:22:33 -0400</pubDate><category>models</category><category>water</category><category>beauty</category><category>nude</category><category>ethereal</category></item><item><title>Painted sky, Crosby (by Ianmoran1970)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6cdouG90J1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Painted sky, Crosby (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ianmoran1970/5872774652/"&gt;Ianmoran1970&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26086883781</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/26086883781</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2012 15:19:41 -0400</pubDate><category>sky</category><category>colors</category><category>water</category><category>beach</category><category>waves</category><category>sunset</category><category>clouds</category><category>beautiful</category></item><item><title>"When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to..."</title><description>“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;John Lennon&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24077722845</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24077722845</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 15:55:25 -0400</pubDate><category>John Lennon</category><category>happiness</category><category>life</category><category>happy</category><category>quote</category></item><item><title>gothic fog (by Number Six (bill lapp))</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4skxt07SK1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;gothic fog (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/blapp/5770910879/"&gt;Number Six (bill lapp)&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24069501141</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24069501141</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 13:11:20 -0400</pubDate><category>gothic</category><category>fog</category><category>arches</category><category>architecture</category></item><item><title>Explore May 29, 2011 #38 - Sarah ShuiLian Dinh (by Sarah...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4skwqCn1K1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Explore May 29, 2011 #38 - Sarah ShuiLian Dinh (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/34277932@N03/5770440803/"&gt;Sarah ShuiLian&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24027584280</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24027584280</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 19:45:18 -0400</pubDate><category>model</category><category>lady</category><category>girl</category><category>bed</category><category>legs</category></item><item><title>build a city (by fotobananas)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4skvu5Ave1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;build a city (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/fotobananas/5770490719/"&gt;fotobananas&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24018457990</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24018457990</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 17:31:46 -0400</pubDate><category>berlin</category><category>germany</category><category>building</category><category>architecture</category></item><item><title>The Big Picture (by bijoyKetan)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4skscI1bM1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Big Picture (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/bijoyketan/5770666849/"&gt;bijoyKetan&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24009913171</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24009913171</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 15:23:16 -0400</pubDate><category>fisheye</category><category>cambridge</category><category>massachusetts</category><category>dock</category><category>street</category><category>lights</category><category>cityscape</category><category>boston</category></item><item><title>(via All sizes | Detail and elegance | Flickr - Photo Sharing!)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4skqiIchU1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;(via &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ensilbsb/5770682241/sizes/z/in/photostream/"&gt;All sizes | Detail and elegance | Flickr - Photo Sharing!&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24003530424</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24003530424</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 13:06:24 -0400</pubDate><category>hair</category><category>nature</category><category>braid</category><category>style</category></item><item><title>London, Docklands from East India DLR (by Dave Watkins UK)</title><description>&lt;img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4skphg4Sl1ql71ufo1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;London, Docklands from East India DLR (by &lt;a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/davewatkins/5773935645/"&gt;Dave Watkins UK&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24001246084</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24001246084</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 12:21:28 -0400</pubDate><category>london</category><category>nightshot</category><category>nighttime</category><category>night</category><category>skyline</category></item><item><title>"Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity."</title><description>“Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Unknown&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24000889121</link><guid>http://thegiftofinspiration.tumblr.com/post/24000889121</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 May 2012 12:13:01 -0400</pubDate><category>stupidity</category><category>malice</category><category>humanity</category></item></channel></rss>
