Thomas Merton Quote – What You Desire
“You are made in the image of what you desire.” – Thomas Merton
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Walter Anderson Quote – Bad Things Do Happen
“Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have – life itself.” ― Walter Anderson
Read moreAlice Munro Quote – An Underground System
“You know that there’s a whole underground system that you call “dreams,” having nothing better to call them, and that this system is not like roads or tunnels but more like a live body network, all coiling and stretching, unpredictable but finally familiar — where you are now, where you’ve always been.” – Alice Munro
Read moreHenry Wadsworth Longfellow Quote – Judgement
“We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.” – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Read moreElias Canetti Quote – Help In Dreams
“All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.” – Elias Canetti
Read moreR. A. Salvatore Quote – How Many People
“How many people long for that “past, simpler, and better world,” I wonder, without ever recognizing the truth that perhaps it was they who were simpler and better, and not the world about them?” – R. A. Salvatore
Read moreLaurence Steinberg and Ann Levine Quote – Rebelling Adolescents
“What causes adolescents to rebel is not the assertion of authority but the arbitrary use of power, with little explanation of the rules and no involvement [of the adolescent] in the decision making.” – Laurence Steinberg and Ann Levine
Read moreBen Carson Quote – Success
“Success is determined not by whether or not you face obstacles, but by your reaction to them. And if you look at these obstacles as a containing fence, they become your excuse for failure. If you look at them as a hurdle, each one strengthens you for the next.” – Ben Carson
Read moreLife is like a box of chocolates
“Life is like a box of chocolates; you’ll never just what you’re going to get.”
Read moreJoseph Campbell Quote – The Treasure You Seek
“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.” – Joseph Campbell
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