Aglika Pastras Quotes & Sayings

The destiny of your soul is not predicated upon acceptance of a specific dogma that happens to be "correct." A loving God does not dole out eternal condemnation because one has selected the wrong doctrine or misinterpreted scripture. On the contrary, your endeavor to understand God and the nature of the universe is a testament to your devotion. — Mark Ireland

Being a fiction writer makes you someone who works with irresponsibility. — Orhan Pamuk

Sometimes the things we hide - aren't they the parts of us that matter most? — Lauren Myracle

I went to college because my father thought that I should learn engineering, because he wanted to go into the heating business with me. There, I realized I wanted to be a physicist. I had to tell him, which was a somewhat traumatic experience. — Leonard Susskind

First, there is no typical grief cycle, and second, it's not something I went through. I'm still grieving. — Tony Dungy

Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them. — H.L. Mencken

You can't have community as an add-on to a monetized life. You have to actually need each other. — Charles Eisenstein

It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work. — Henry Moore

It seemed to me that I had barely reached the Court when people were trying to get me off. — William O. Douglas

PAINT the leaves as they grow! If you can paint one leaf, you can paint the world,' John Ruskin — John Ruskin

anxiety is out of place in the present moment. It depends on the past and the future for its existence. This understanding matters if you hope to let go of your struggle with anxiety. — Kelly G. Wilson

The Libertarians, of whom I'm rather fond, are running Harry Browne. Libertarians are, just as they claim, principled and consistent- they believe in individual liberty. Commendable as they are, and despite their reliability as allies in civil liberties struggles, you may notice that Libertarians sometimes prove that a foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, and that there is a difference between logic and wisdom. — Molly Ivins

A new reader shouldn't be able to find you in your work, though someone who's read more may begin to. — E.L. Doctorow