Beatifics Quotes & Sayings

Wounding and healing are not opposites. They're part of the same thing. It is our wounds that enable us to be compassionate with the wounds of others. It is our limitations that make us kind to the limitations of other people. It is our loneliness that helps us to to find other people or to even know they're alone with an illness. I think I have served people perfectly with parts of myself I used to be ashamed of. — Rachel Naomi Remen

On the one hand, there are people known as straight, regular, square (and there are also cubes and tesseracts), classified, degreed, graduated, and moneyed, who live in little boxes made of ticky-tacky, cultivate lawn order, and want to get things ironed out in nothing flat. On the other, there are bohemians, nuts, bums, freaks, eccentrics, beatifics, whollymen, courtesans, vagrants, and hippies (a name which ought to have something to do with the dangerous curves of women's hips), who want to experience the universe in a groovy, swinging, ecstatic, syncopated, rock-and-rolling, mind-blown, turned-on, and far-out way. — Alan W. Watts

I was imprisoned as an innocent person, it's common sense not to go back — Amanda Knox

I always have to go out to work even if it's just a desk somewhere or an office or the British Library. — David Morrissey

It is not so much the science of snow for me, anymore. I'd rather just look at it. The light, the way it absorbs sound. The way we feel as if the more that falls, the more we are forgiven. — Anthony Doerr

It is not possible to make a certain evaluation ... that cancer may be arrested if 'caught early'. — Hardin B. Jones

He questioned with jealousy as he spun her around the — Melody Anne

One day you wake up and you decide you want to be different. You want a different life. You are tired of your old life. This is the truth. You will a change. — Frederick Lenz

I'm always working on something new and while I'm working, I'm absorbed with my characters, their conflicts,my language and settings. I'm in another place and it is a shock to come out and consider my previous works. — Sefi Atta

It's a very special thing when you go and get to work with your best friend every day. — Nick Frost