Boaventura Sousa Quotes & Sayings

But difficult situations and wrong choices conspire to trap us in hopelessness. — Judah Smith

People say that when you return to the place where you grew up, it always seems smaller than you remember ... but I don't know if it was because I had built it up in my memories or I had gotten bigger. Maybe both. — Jeannette Walls

I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. — Olivia Wilde

If we walk in the light as He Himself is in the light, we have fellowship with one another. 1 John 1:7 — Beth Moore

pleasure without happiness is not pleasure. — Milan Kundera

My father said this to me: Israelmore, if you don't make any impact on earth, you will die before you die. But if you impress hearts with what you do, you still live even after you are gone — Israelmore Ayivor

It is this, not the spirits, that frightens us; shall we never be free, even after we die? — Emilie Autumn

The first sparrow of spring! The year beginning with younger hope than ever! — Henry David Thoreau

I am motivated to write because it is what I am meant to do. It is not a choice - it is what I am. I did not choose writing - it chose me. And I believe it is necessarily that way. Anyone doing this for some other reason should not be. — Elizabeth Wurtzel

As I squat to pee I look upward at the billions of stars and planets in the heavens and somehow my own insignificance no longer terrifies me as it once did, but comforts me, makes me feel a part, however tiny, of the whole complete and perfect universe ... and when I die the wind will still blow and the stars still shine, for the place I occupy on earth is no more permanent than the water I now make, absorbed by the the sandy soil, dried instantly by the constant prairie wind ... — Jim Fergus