John Irving Quote

Those who are truly grateful are deeply moved by the privilege of living.

There is so much woman in many a girl and too much boy in many a man.

Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life.

There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be better Christians if we were more alone, waiting upon God, and gathering through meditation on His...

My mom told me to do whatever I wanted to do and don't get too anxious about it.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

Indeed, the acknowledgement of God is not synonymous with religion.

Everything around you that you call life was made up by people, and you can change it.

Be the girl you want your daughter to be. Be the girl you want your son to date. Be classy, be smart, be real, but most importantly be nice.

How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers names.