Barkett Epstein Quotes & Sayings

Should-haves solve nothing. It's the next thing to happen that needs thinking about. — Alexandra Ripley

No single virtue is, on its own, necessarily virtuous. — Jonathan V. Last

In tangled wreath, in clustered gleaming stars,
In floating, curling sprays,
The golden flower comes shining though the woods
These February days;
Forth go all hearts, all hands, from out the town,
To bring her gayly in,
This wild, sweet Princess of far Florida -
The yellow jessamine. — Constance Fenimore Woolson

I like it when you're in control of me, Isa. Not all of the time, but sometimes. — Ella Dominguez

One Zen master said, The whole universe is my true personality. This is a very wonderful saying ... If you want to see what you truly are, open the window, and everything you see is in fact the expression of your inner reality. Can you embrace all of it? — Adyashanti

The real 'action' in the liturgy in which we are all supposed to participate is the action of God himself. This is what is new and distinctive about the Christian liturgy: God himself acts and does what is essential. — Pope Benedict XVI

Success is uncommon and not to be enjoyed by the common man. I'm looking for uncommon people because we want to be successful, not average. — Tony Dungy

Dreams are shores where the ocean of spirit meets the land of matter. Dreams are beaches where the yet-to-be, the once-were, the will-never-be may walk awhile with the still are. — David Mitchell

I live in Brooklyn. I moved here 14 years ago for the cheap rent. It was a little embarrassing because I was raised in Manhattan, and so I was a bit of a snob about the other boroughs. — Colson Whitehead

And then she said to herself, brandishing her sword at life, nonsense. — Virginia Woolf

The most precious thing a human being has to give is time. There is so very little of it, after all, in a life. — Edith Schaeffer