Sue Monk Kidd Quotes

There is no place so AWAKE and ALIVE as the edge of becoming.

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• Self-preservation is the first law of nature.

  

  Samuel Butler
  • Nature
  • Law
  • First

• It's a very fascinating thing for an actor to play somebody who is suffering, and you have to express the suffering, but in an inarticulate way and sometimes a dysfunctional way, through violence.

  

  Eddie Marsan
  • Play
  • Violence
  • Suffering

• I want to meet everybody on 'Disney Channel' and 'Disney XD' that are alive.

  

  Quvenzhane Wallis
  • Want
  • Alive
  • Disney

• It's kind of cool to have the whole country at your back. Not just a city, but the whole country is rooting for you.

  

  Patrick Kane
  • Country
  • City
  • Cool

• When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.

  

  Naomie Harris
  • Family
  • Day
  • Week

• I tell my wife she is only the third most important thing after my country and my parents, in that order.

  

  Mahendra Singh Dhoni
  • Important
  • Country
  • She

• Well, I'm not trying to get rid of the unions, but I am saying that they appear to be an antiquated concept in today's economy.

  

  Jim DeMint
  • Trying
  • Today

• No one was ever called by God to greater suffering than God's only begotten Son.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • God
  • Suffering
  • Son

• Let me be patient, let me be kind, make me unselfish, without being blind, though I may suffer, I'll envy it not and endure what comes cause he is all that I got

  

  Lauryn Hill Fugees
  • May
  • Make
  • Envy

• It's been a flood area for quite a long time, but the floods are getting deeper and more frequent.

  

  Larry Miller
  • Time
  • Long
  • Flood

• The paperless office is possible, but not by imitating paper. Note that the horseless carriage did not work by imitating horses.

  

  Ted Nelson
  • Work
  • Horse
  • Office

• I hate to be fatalistic about it, but alcoholism, it's just in your genes. We had some of it in my family, and it just got me.

  

  Barry Hannah
  • Family
  • Hate
  • Genes

• I cannot think of anything more difficult than to say something which would be worthy of this impressive and, for me, memorable occasion, and of the ideals and purposes which inspired the Nobel Peace Award.

  

  Lester B. Pearson
  • Peace
  • Inspired
  • Ideals

• ...All endeavours which are directed to a purely worldly end...contain within themselves the germs of their own corruption.

  

  T. H. White

• Face the giants in your life, slay them, and move on. Do not be daunted by the mistakes and failures in your life.

  

  T. D. Jakes
  • Life

• Everybody draws when they are little.

  

  Keith Haring
  • Littles
  • Draws

• We're not trying to form a new religion. I think that all the powerful religions are pretty much the same. People like to pretend they are very different, but they are not. They are really about believing in something bigger than yourself, something that's unseen, and about having some faith. That's not such a bad thing to have in the world.

  

  Zal Batmanglij
  • People
  • World
  • Believe

• I have a bad habit, in the shows that I run, of killing off the people that I love.

  

  Eric Kripke
  • Habit
  • Shows
  • I Love

• The Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, which in 1996 set out to ban nuclear tests, is an important step, but we need to do more - and we can.

  

  Valerie Plame
  • Important
  • Step
  • Test

• Poor management can increase software costs more rapidly than any other factor. Particularly on large projects, each of the following mismanagement actions has often been responsible for doubling software development costs.

  

  Barry Boehm
  • Management
  • Development
  • Costs

• There is no place so AWAKE and ALIVE as the edge of becoming.

  

  Sue Monk Kidd
  • Alive
  • Becoming
  • Awake