Ardella Warren Quotes & Sayings

Maybe I pushed you, Hank," said Mrs. Wiggins. "I was pushing pretty hard in my mind. Anyway, you did just right." And the other animals agreed. But — Walter R. Brooks

Expectations were like fine pottery. The harder you held them, the more likely they were to crack. — Brandon Sanderson

The difference between a 'wise guy' and a wise man is plenty! — Galen Starr Ross

Coincidences' happen when God is invited into the situation. We have learned to call them 'God-incidences — Wallace Brown

My lowest self says: "That person is acting like a total jerk!"
My slightly higher self says: "That person is acting like a total jerk right now only because he's going through a really hard time in life, and his parents never taught him how to behave better, and he might have some sort of mild mental illness, and also he has a drinking problem ... so I should try to be more compassionate and generous toward sad, tragic, miserable people like that."
My even higher self says: "We are all just flawed and frightened human beings in an uncertain world, struggling to survive."
Then finally my VERY highest self says: "Lord, please help me stop acting like a total jerk."
... and that's when it finally stops being about the other person at all. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Not on the outer world For inward joy depend; Enjoy the luxury of thought, Make thine own self friend; Not with the restless throng, In search of solace roam But with an independent zeal Be intimate at home. — Lydia Sigourney

I'm looking for uncommon people. — Cal Stoll

The salvation of a single soul is more important than the production or preservation of all the epics and tragedies in the world. — C.S. Lewis

I am a bit different from the other sprinters because, I would say, I can run many different ways while the other guys they just came on and they can only run one way. — Asafa Powell

The reason Jennifer Lawrence is allowed to be a body-positive role model to young girls and 'chubby' women is because she is representative of conventional beauty. — Jennifer Armintrout

We've come to expect so little from online privacy measures that public displays of concern about the matter are more or less for show. Being devastated to discover you've been tagged in somebody else's photo has an air of the melodramatic about it at this point. — Sloane Crosley

Bargains are the holy grail of the true stockpicker. The fact that 10 to 30 percent of our net worth is lost in a market sell-off is of little consequence. We see the latest correction not as a disaster but as an opportunity to acquire more shares at low prices. This is how great fortunes are made over time. — Peter Lynch

Nobody ever loved you like I do. ~ Steve thinking to himself about Chenco — Heidi Cullinan

To turn yourself inside out to impress another human being, you will become a stranger in your own skin. Twisting oneself into knots on behalf of someone else will do two things. It will make you a scattered soul ripped to shreds with stress. And, just make the other person hungry for pretzels. Strength is marrow born. Flip the script and let that opposing force choke on the crushing mound of their own disbelief. - A.H. Scott
4/8/16 — A.H. Scott

The paradox is the result of two opposing truths existing side by side, which can be both right. — Pearl Zhu