"A mother’s love: the sacred relationship of affording a nanny so as to be tolerated as a granny."
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"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is."
"You can’t tell mewhat to do anymore, Travis! I don’t belong to you!”In the second it took him to turn and face me, hisexpression had contorted into anger. He stomped towardme, planting his hands on the bed and leaning into my face.“WELL I BELONG TO YOU!” The veins in his neckbulged as he shouted, and I met his glare, refusing to evenflinch. He looked at my lips, panting. “I belong to you."
"The most important lesson that we're supposed to be learning right now is how completely lost we are without God. If we don't learn this lesson, then our lives are going to have zero meaning. (Stronger: Forty Days of Metal and Spirituality)"
"The wizard [of Oz] says look inside yourself and find self. God says look inside yourself and find [the Holy Spirit]. The first will get you to Kansas. The latter will get you to heaven.Take your pick."
"Definition of rock journalism: People who can't write, doing interviews with people who can't think, in order to prepare articles for people who can't read."
"Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy."
"Love is the most powerful force in the world. That love can do anything."
"I cannot even imagine where I would be today were it not for that handful of friends who have given me a heart full of joy. Let's face it, friends make life a lot more fun."
"Lightning doesn’t thunder twice. Let that be a lesson in love."
"Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything"
"Women united can create movements. We can empower entire generations. We can build peace one action at a time. Together we rise. The time is now."
"If I am right, Thy grace impartStill in the right to stay;If I am wrong, O, teach my heartTo find that better way!"
"The Yorubas have a saying, here, my translation in English--a poor fool is a bigger fool rich. In other words, money only allows and enables you to be more of who you are. My bigger translation? You don't jump essence, you jump environs!"
"Terkadang,yang tak bisa kamu lupakan adalah seseorang yang tak pernah bisa kamu miliki."
"...William Stegner...coined the term 'the geography of hope,' countering the argument that wilderness preservation served elites with the assertion that wilderness could be a place in which everyone could locate their hopefulness even if few actually entered it."
"Love moderately. Long love doth so.Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.*Love each other in moderation. That is the key to long-lasting love. Too fast is as bad as too slow.*"
"We are the cosmos made conscious and life is the means by which the universe understands itself."
"I think art is not an ornament or refinement at the fringes of human intelligence, I think it's at the center. It's at the core."
"And books, they offer one hope -- that a whole universe might open up from between the covers, and falling into that universe, one is saved."
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