166 quotes found
“You are worthy. Dont be lazy.”
“She didn't know that all her life would be spent gambling with the stark rigidity of words, words that were coin: save, spend and all the time George with his own counter had found her a way out.”
“I have tasted words, I have seen them. Never had her hands reached out in darkness and felt the texture of pure marble, never had her forehead bent forward and, as against a stone altar, felt safet...”
“We arent teaching our children to thrive. We teach them to survive. Its not the same thing. Resilience increases thriving without taking anything away from others.”
“When you act against gravity, you break your body. When you act against Love, you break your heart.”
“The person you fall in love with only holds a mirror for you to see the pieces of yourself that you have lost, given away, or were taken away from you in the process of life.”
“When we fall in love, we recognise in the other the fragments of ourselves that we have lost.”
“Lift up your eyes from your books, from your past, from your hurts and look upon all people with love, because when you look into anothers eyes and see innocence, you find it in yourself.”
“Sometimes Good bye is just another way of saying I love you”
“The fundamental emotional need of every child is being-with.”
“If love is what we are, then every human interaction is an opportunity to express ourselves.”
“A relationship is about recognising (re-cognising or re-knowing) in every moment the other as the beautiful soul that he or she is.”
“Human relationships are binary: they are complete and fully loving when both people are authentic or they are not at all.”
“Typically, we start out with enthusiasm and then grow unsure--sometimes about everything.”
“When we see somebody in a difficult situation, we can understand them only if we had the same experience and had lived through it. Otherwise, we just think we know.”
“All of us suffer in life, but the ones who bring the suffering find the greatest pain. The wounds we inflict upon others are the most painful for us.”
“If you're tired, if you're in pain, if you're worried or afraid - you're human. Remember that Superman is not your patron Saint. Be kind to you.”
“Without Time nothing is possible. Everything requires time. Time is the only permanent and absolute ruler in the universe. But she is scrupulously fair ruler. She treats every living person exactly...”
“The future when it comes, is just like the present. The present is all you have and the opportunity of the present is worth more than the success of the past or the promise of the future.”
“Let us search the old highways.”