Madeleine L'Engle Quotes
If we commit ourselves to one person for life this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage to move into all the risks of freedom, and the risk of love which is permanent; into that love which is not possession but participation.Madeleine L'Engle
Quotes to Explore
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The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.
Jacob Bronowski -
Working with people from all walks of life, from full-time moms to CEOs at large companies, I've distilled many universal truths about success. There's a secret I've learned that works quite well at helping you to achieve what you want: Decide what you want.
Jack Canfield -
I am healthy and happy.
Candice Swanepoel -
No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
Fisher Stevens -
You want maybe to be that guy or one of the few guys who can help develop the game in the United States.
Patrick Kane -
A liberal to me is one who - and it suits some of the dictionary definitions - is unbeholden to any specific belief or party or group or person, but makes up his or her mind on the basis of the facts and the presentation of those facts at the time. That defines what I am.
Walter Cronkite
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It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
Saint Ambrose -
I'm not afraid to call a wine that tastes like Skittles or green peppers mixed with orange marmalade. I'll say, 'It tastes like chicken.' I mean, that's not what people think of when they think of wine, but that's what it tastes like to me and it hits home.
Gary Vaynerchuk -
Dolomite is a whole mess of stuff, a mixture. It gets characterised as 'a stuff' because of the interest of oil geologists. It would have been a nonentity were it not for its applications.
Ian Hacking -
If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail.
Fran Lebowitz -
I'm a dork!
Cameron Russell -
The first thing I do when I get to any town is find a gym and a breakfast place, because I love breakfast.
Becky Lynch
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One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
Gabrielle Roy -
I cherish the ballets made for myself by Mr. Balanchine. He never lost his temper. He was quiet, humble, the genius of the 20th century.
Patricia McBride -
I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress.
Valerie Bertinelli -
A song in a musical works best when a character has to sing - when words won't do the trick anymore. The same idea applies to a long speech in a play or a movie or on television. You want to force the character out of a conversational pattern.
Aaron Sorkin -
What is the meaning of the togetherness of the perceiving mind, in that peculiar modification of perceiving which makes it perceive not a star but a tree, and the tree itself, is a problem for philosophy.
Samuel Alexander -
I always say shopping is cheaper than a psychiatrist.
Tammy Faye Bakker
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We take a drink only for the sake of the benediction.
I. L. Peretz -
The presence of passion within you is the greatest gift you can receive. Treat it as a miracle.
Wayne Dyer -
In theory, and I think in practice, I am immune to the strain of Ebola that I was infected with. But there are five different strains of Ebola.
Kent Brantly -
Making improvements to our background check system and cracking down on illegal gun trafficking are common-sense ways to prevent violence without punishing law abiding gun owners. We owe it to the American people to take real action to reduce gun violence in our communities.
Martin Heinrich -
I have never been able to discover anything disgraceful in being a colored man. But I have often found it inconvenient - in America.
Bert Williams -
If we commit ourselves to one person for life this is not, as many people think, a rejection of freedom; rather, it demands the courage to move into all the risks of freedom, and the risk of love which is permanent; into that love which is not possession but participation.
Madeleine L'Engle