Often we want to be somewhere other than where we are, to even to be someone other than who we are. We tend to compare ourselves constantly with others and wonder why we are not as rich, as intelligent, as simple, as generous, or as saintly as they a...
There are lots of real reasons to decide to leave something or someone, but there are lots of other reasons that are less valid and less real and less about a relationship than our own minds: Fear (of screwing up, of being left, of not being good eno...
I may be deemed superstitious, and even egotistical, in regarding this event as a special interposition of divine Providence in my favor. But I should be false to the earlierst sentiments of my soul, if I suppressed the opinion. I prefer to be true t...
While the burning fish is tracing his arc near the cypress, beneath the highest blue of all, and the blind boy flies away in the white stone, and the ivory poem of the green cicada beats and reverberates in the elm, let us give honor to the Lord— t...
Help!" This was my last cry. My mouth filled with water, I struggled against being drawn the abyss. Suddenly my clothes were seized by a strong hand, and I felt myself quickly drawn up to the surface of the sea; and I heard, yes, I heard these words ...
As you look back on your life, you will often realize that many of the times you thought you were being rejected from something good, you were in fact being redirected to something better. You can’t control everything. Sometimes you just need to re...
The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.
Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.
The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.
I feel good, I feel good. Our training staff, they're the best.
Family gathers to share good noise and good food. Gratitude abounds.
You can choose to say, "Good Morning God" or "Good God, morning!
A lot of restaurants serve good food, but they don't have very good service.
It's a good thing that beauty is only skin deep, or I'd be rotten to the core.
When you encounter seemingly good advice that contradicts other seemingly good advice, ignore them both.
I don't consider myself a very good talker or writer but a pretty good filmmaker.
Fashion is about good energy. It's about feelings. That's what I have to give the people, good energy and good feelings.
I think people become reliant on coffee. And that can't necessarily be a good thing.
Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind.
Everyone I've worked with has been good. You learn from the good, what's good, and you learn from the bad what not to do.
Any good actor has to have a good sense of humour, too; they have to be able to manipulate people.