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We haven't remained idle, twiddling our thumbs while you were off having a good time. Through books Cathy and I have lived a zillion lives . . . our vicarious way to feel alive.

V.C. Andrews

We haven't remained idle, twiddling our thumbs while you were off having a good time. Through books Cathy and I have lived a zillion lives . . . our vicarious way to feel alive.

V.C. Andrews

Tags: experience, books, children, reading, live, lives, alive, read, away, vicarious

Today is the winter solstice. The planet tilts just so to its star, lists and holds circling in a fixed tension between veering and longing, and spins helpless, exalted, in and out of that fleet blazi...

Annie Dillard

Today is the winter solstice. The planet tilts just so to its star, lists and holds circling in a fixed tension between veering and longing, and spins helpless, exalted, in and out of that fleet blazi...

Annie Dillard

Tags: beauty, faith, freedom, god, nature, poetry, power, religion, science, philosophy

Phyllida's hair was where her power resided. It was expensively set into a smooth dome, like a band shell for the presentation of that long-running act, her face.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Phyllida's hair was where her power resided. It was expensively set into a smooth dome, like a band shell for the presentation of that long-running act, her face.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Tags: simile, face, hair, faces, personal appearance

My intention was, only, ever to help you see the light shining brightly in front, and inside, of you.

Chris Murray

My intention was, only, ever to help you see the light shining brightly in front, and inside, of you.

Chris Murray

Tags: business, happiness, success, truth, perseverance, doing, achievements, listening, tenacity, success in life

If you're a sailor, best not know how to swim. Swimming only prolongs the inevitable—if the sea wants you and your time has come.

James Clavell

If you're a sailor, best not know how to swim. Swimming only prolongs the inevitable—if the sea wants you and your time has come.

James Clavell

Tags: drowning, sailing, futility, swimming, 1966, orlov

I talk to you as I talk to my own soul, he said, turning me to face him. He reached up and cupped my cheek, fingers light on my temple. And Sassenach, he whispered, Your face is my heart.

Diana Gabaldon

I talk to you as I talk to my own soul, he said, turning me to face him. He reached up and cupped my cheek, fingers light on my temple. And Sassenach, he whispered, Your face is my heart.

Diana Gabaldon

Tags: scotland, historical romance, outlander, diana gabaldon, jamiefraser, highlands, sassenach

I take thee at thy word:Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized;Henceforth I never will be Romeo.

William Shakespeare

I take thee at thy word:Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized;Henceforth I never will be Romeo.

William Shakespeare

Tags: inspirational, life, love, poetry, inspiration, new life, identity, birth, shakespeare, names

Also I didn't habe 20/20 vision whch you needed to be a pilot. But I said you could still want something that is very unlikely to happen.

Mark Haddon

Also I didn't habe 20/20 vision whch you needed to be a pilot. But I said you could still want something that is very unlikely to happen.

Mark Haddon

Tags: truth, belief, wishes, autism, astronaut

Borrowing from Peter to pay Paul.

Cicero

Borrowing from Peter to pay Paul.

Cicero

Tags: borrowing

When women grow increasingly lax in their pursuit of Bible literacy, everyone in their circle of influence is affected. Rather than acting as salt and light, we become bland contributions to the envir...

Jen Wilkin

When women grow increasingly lax in their pursuit of Bible literacy, everyone in their circle of influence is affected. Rather than acting as salt and light, we become bland contributions to the envir...

Jen Wilkin

Tags: christian living, bible study, godly women

Stay committed to your visions and dreams.

Lailah GiftyAkita

Stay committed to your visions and dreams.

Lailah GiftyAkita

Tags: dreams, dreams inspirational, dreams do come true, visions, committment

If I can only write my memoir once, how do I edit it?

S. Kelley Harrell

If I can only write my memoir once, how do I edit it?

S. Kelley Harrell

Tags: diary, memoir, editing, journaling

Jail has become the biggest mental health hospital.

Steven Magee

Jail has become the biggest mental health hospital.

Steven Magee

Tags: health, mental disorders, mental illness, jail, become, prison, mental health, mental, hospital, biggest

Concerning the gods I cannot know either that they exist or that they do not exist, or what form they might have, for there is much to prevent one's knowing: the obscurity of the subject and the short...

Protagoras

Concerning the gods I cannot know either that they exist or that they do not exist, or what form they might have, for there is much to prevent one's knowing: the obscurity of the subject and the short...

Protagoras

Tags: atheism, greek, agnostic, greece, gods, clarity, polytheism

Loss of cell phone reception inside of a building generally indicates that the following two issues may be present: 1. High electromagnetic interference (EMI) environment from dirty electricity that i...

Steven Magee

Loss of cell phone reception inside of a building generally indicates that the following two issues may be present: 1. High electromagnetic interference (EMI) environment from dirty electricity that i...

Steven Magee

Tags: loss, environment, interference, electricity, dirty, cell, phone, building, electromagnetic, faraday

Tomorrow is not a day. It's an attitude. It's a symbol of the human spirit's desire to keep getting better. It's that curious mind that asks 'what's next'?Tomorrow is not ushered in by the cock's crow...

Sola Kosoko

Tomorrow is not a day. It's an attitude. It's a symbol of the human spirit's desire to keep getting better. It's that curious mind that asks 'what's next'?Tomorrow is not ushered in by the cock's crow...

Sola Kosoko

Tags: inspirational, motivational, life and living, tomorrow, avant garde

Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.

Victor Hugo

Though one believes in nothing, there are moments in life when one accepts the religion of the temple nearest at hand.

Victor Hugo

Tags: belief, skepticism, athiesm, in the foxholes

Beautiful and alluring things of the world always fascinate us, and there is no way to have them unless we are beautiful.

Faisal Nawaz Maitlo

Beautiful and alluring things of the world always fascinate us, and there is no way to have them unless we are beautiful.

Faisal Nawaz Maitlo

Tags: beautiful, world, things, alluring, fascinate

Do you think people have evolved too far, because I do; oh their ability to heal is indeed a wonder and I do praise them for that, but in many other things I think evolution has been a bit rushed, lik...

conversations with a pigeon

Do you think people have evolved too far, because I do; oh their ability to heal is indeed a wonder and I do praise them for that, but in many other things I think evolution has been a bit rushed, lik...

conversations with a pigeon

Tags: pets, self help, birds, conservation, self help book, inspriational, animal communication, animal communicator, phiolosp, pigeon

If we connect with nature, we can reconstruct our soul, spirit and strength.

Lailah Gifty Akita

If we connect with nature, we can reconstruct our soul, spirit and strength.

Lailah Gifty Akita

Tags: motivational, nature, strength, connections, renewal, reconstruction
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