“ You got up off the bathroom floor. That’s a start. Now, just stay off the floor. After all—aside from winning the lottery—all any of us can ever really hope for is more days spent standing tall than s… Sarah Spann
“ I let all that anger and worry go because they don't belong to me any more than the future does. And I don't wanna feel them anyhow, because the truth is, whatever happens when this war ends, here and… Teresa R. Funke
“ Don’t hide what you have just because people tell you it’s not normal. I have known normal people…and guess what? They are as boring as hell... Sidney Knight
“ But Johannes had said, "Politeness is something you owe other people, because when you show a little courtesy, everything becomes easier and better. But first and foremost, it's something you owe your… Anne Holm
“ There's always something when you're at fault, too, and that fault you must discover and learn to recognize and take the consequences of it. Anne Holm
“ Between the natural way and the path of grace there is a deep abyss. It is in that gap that we live our lives as a giant struggle between good and evil, Satan and God, despair and love. Whenever despa… Haim Shapira
“ Yes, Kālāmas, it is proper that your have doubt, that you have perplexity, for a doubt has arisen in a matter which is doubtful. Now, look you Kālāmas, do not be led by reports, or traditions, or hear… Gautama Buddha
“ Wise random strangers at bars are modern-day Oracles of Delphi, except drunk and sometimes leaving abruptly when it's their turn for karaoke. Kelly Williams Brown
“ Wisdom is not having God's perspective of the whole matter before us, but having God's perspective about what next response will honor Him while keeping us still usable to Him. Jim Berg
“ God grant ... that he may learn to understand in time, that whoso is minded to do as he himself wills will soon enough see the day when he will find he has done that which he had never willed. Sigrid Undset
“ Love is supposed to lift you up, not hold you down. It is supposed to push you forward, not hold you back. Suzy Kassem
“ If a serious statement is defined as one that may be made in terms of waking life, poetry will never rise to the level of seriousness. It lies beyond seriousness, on that more primitive and original l… Johan Huizinga
“ The only way to heal yourself was to understand. Understand the love or the hate or the cowardice, or the impulsiveness, the lack of will of the one who hurt you--the circumstances that twisted them,… Mary Schumann