Random Inspirational Quotes

"It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it."

"Consciousness makes you an unlimited being by giving the power of your imagination."

"In the Cross is salvation; in the Cross is life; in the Cross is protection against our enemies; in the Cross is infusion of heavenly sweetness; in the Cross is strength of mind; in the Cross is joy of spirit; in the Cross is excellence of virtue; in the Cross is perfection of holiness. There is no salvation of soul, nor hope of eternal life, save in the Cross."

"You can't buy happiness"

"Happiness is like a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you."

"Make a pact with yourself today to not be defined by your past. Sometimes the greatest thing to come out of all your hard work isn't what you get for it, but what you become for it. Shake things up today! Be You...Be Free...Share."

"Depending on the situation, sometimes you can know a person better in ten minutes than someone you have crossed paths with all your life."

"I am what I am, an’ I’m not ashamed. 'Never be ashamed,’ my ol’ dad used ter say, ‘there’s some who’ll hold it against you, but they’re not worth botherin’ with."

"Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead."

"Were knowledge all, what were our needTo thrill and faint and sweetly bleed?"

"Molecules dissolve and pass away, but consciousness survives the death of the matter on which it rides."

"I was his exception, and as much as I had tried to fight my feelings, he was mine."

"I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?"

"However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results."

"We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark."

"No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful."

"Knowledge was scattered treasure, education organized it into art, commerce and science."

"It is hope--with regard to our careers, our love lives, our children, our politicians, and our planet--that is primarily to blame for angering and embittering us. The incompatibility between the grandeur of our aspirations and the mean reality of our condition generates the violent disappointments which rack our days and etch themselves in lines of acrimony across our faces."

"You never get mad,” she said when their server left the table. “Except at me.”“That’s not true,” he said tightly. “Torie can get me going.”“Torie doesn’t count. You were obviously her mother in a previous life."

"An English writer telephoned me from London, asking questions. One was, ‘What’s your alma mater?’ I told him, ‘Books."