Adrastus King Quotes & Sayings

Thou most lying slave,
Whom stripes may move, not kindness! — William Shakespeare

The hardest and greatest thing a human being can do is submit to his Creator. — Habeeb Akande

Life is simply the reification of the process of living. — Ernst Mayr

What if we all suddenly get carried away thinking - who will be left to act? — Andrei Platonov

These times are hard, but I won't walk away jaded, darker, different. I feel. I cry to heal. If you saw me in those moments, maybe you'd think I was a mess. But I don't call it a mess. I call it strength.

Real strength isn't about building walls. Real strength is about staying open, no matter what. It's about taking life - with all the pleasures that fade and all the pain that sticks around for too long - and not shutting down, not closing down, not building up those walls.

Resilience isn't hard, impenetrable, iron. Resilience is flexible, soft, warm.

Stay strong. The real kind of strong. Don't let your automatic mind reflexes make you jump away from pain and towards pleasure. Make choices. See clearly. And never, ever, stop feeling.

Don't go numb. The world, even with all its horror, is too beautiful to miss. — Vironika Tugaleva

I was happy being a journalist. I didn't realize losing my job, my identity went with it. — Maria Shriver