Victories that are cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting (Henry Ward Beecher)
Stop what you are doing. Go outside and breathe. The world will not end if you take ten minutes for yourself
Stop what you are doing. Go outside and breathe. The world will not end if you take ten minutes for yourself (Fawn Germer)
City people. They may know how to street fight but they don’t know how to wade through manure
City people. They may know how to street fight but they don’t know how to wade through manure (Melina Marchetta, On the Jellicoe Road)
As a historian, I have learned that, in fact, not everyone who reaches back into history can survive it. And it is not only reaching back that endangers us; sometimes history itself reaches inexorably forward for us with its shadowy claws
As a historian, I have learned that, in fact, not everyone who reaches back into history can survive it. And it is not only reaching back that endangers us; sometimes history itself reaches inexorably forward for us with its shadowy claws (Elizabeth Kostova, The Historian)
Meanwhile, on Earth, a completely different esoteric plane of existence, Father Chuck awoke with a jolt. This time he was sure of it. Oh dear, he’d heard the Voice of God.What had the Good Lord said? Trembling, the little priest smoothed down his mustache. He was not the right man for a calling. Not the right man at all
Meanwhile, on Earth, a completely different esoteric plane of existence, Father Chuck awoke with a jolt. This time he was sure of it. Oh dear, he’d heard the Voice of God.What had the Good Lord said? Trembling, the little priest smoothed down his mustache. He was not the right man for a calling. Not the right man at all (E.A.A. Wilson, Ascension Denied)
He looked up at them, a scruffy Napoleon with his laces trailing, exiled to a rose-trellised Elba
He looked up at them, a scruffy Napoleon with his laces trailing, exiled to a rose-trellised Elba (Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch)
The things that bug you the most have the potential to open you the most
The things that bug you the most have the potential to open you the most (Alan Cohen)
It’s through delayed gratification that patience comes
It’s through delayed gratification that patience comes (Sunday Adelaja)
There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be..
There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be.. (John Lennon)
We are not of what we feel or believe to do, we are of what we do or fail to do
We are not of what we feel or believe to do, we are of what we do or fail to do (Judith McNaught)