Atteberry Melissa Quotes & Sayings

As a woman, I have an inherent need to be all things to all people, to make certain everybody's taken care of. I know I can't sustain that level all the time, so I'm finding the proper balance and it's made me infinitely happier. — Sarah Jessica Parker

graciously held them for her and even convinced her to change into the newer clothes so she could donate her travelling clothes. She disappeared into another room, taking Wisteria with her. "How do I look?" Amanda asked as they re-emerged. She — Bisi Leyton

The most fortunate of us, in our journey through life, frequently meet with calamities and misfortunes which may greatly afflict us; and, to fortify our minds against the attacks of these calamities and misfortunes should be one of the principal studies and endeavors of our lives. The only method of doing this is to assume a perfect resignation to the Divine will, to consider that whatever does happen, must happen; and that, by our uneasiness, we cannot prevent the blow before it does fall, but we may add to its force after it has fallen. These considerations, and others such as these, may enable us in some measure to surmount the difficulties thrown in our way; to bear up with a tolerable degree of patience under the burden of life; and to proceed with a pious and unshaken resignation, till we arrive at our journey's end. — Thomas Jefferson

... "Don't Somalis take the part and mistake it for the whole too?" Jeebleh knew e was in a distancing mode, apart from 'them'. ... — Nuruddin Farah

I don't spend money on anything. I don't collect anything. I don't spend it on furniture. — Mick Jagger

I have a little dog who likes to nap with me.
He climbs on my body and puts his face in my neck.
He is sweeter than soap.
He is more wonderful than a diamond necklace,
which can't even bark ... — Mary Oliver

Who all is in there? Speak up and be quick about it!' 'A Methodist and a son a bitch! — Charles Portis

If love had a pulse, like a heartbeat, would you find yourself oscillating like an isosceles triangle at the righteousness of a right-angled one? — Jarod Kintz

When you love
someone, they become your reason. — David Levithan

If you are constantly solidifying strong opinions and expectations, it is just as if you are sticking an arrow in your eye. — Lodro Rinzler

You go in through double swing doors. Inside the double doors there is a combination PBX and information desk at which sits one of those ageless women you see around municipal offices everywhere in the world. They were never young and will never be old. They have no beauty, no charm, no style. They don't have to please anybody. They are safe. They are civil without ever quite being polite and intelligent and knowledgeable without any real interest in anything. They are what human beings turn into when they trade life for existence and ambition for security. — Raymond Chandler

When she was able to imagine a different life that might have been hers, the kind of life she knew that she'd always really wanted — Nicholas Sparks