Buttprints In The Sand Quotes & Sayings

How do people come up with a date and a time to take life from another man? Who made them God? — Ernest Gaines

And an attitude of trust and seeing your personal trials as a perfect part of your process of becoming will always serve you, especially since the only other option is fear, bitterness, and anger, and those emotions don't serve you at all. — Kimberly Giles

It's just human nature - isn't it? - to be more attracted to something that's taboo. If someone tells you not to smoke, you wanna smoke. If they say, 'Don't do drugs,' you wanna do drugs. That's why I've always thought that the best way to stop people taking drugs is to legalise the f**king things. It would take people about five seconds to realise that being an addict is a terribly unattractive and pathetic way to be, whereas at the moment it still has that kind of rebel cool vibe to it, y'know? — Ozzy Osbourne

The price we pay for being ourselves is worth it. — Eartha Kitt

The more my brain was fed, the hungrier it became. — Kevin DeYoung

If you wanted to create jobs in a way that has minimal effect on the deficit but has government action, the two best things you could do are the infrastructure bank and a simple SBA-like loan guarantee for all building retrofits, where the contractor or the energy-service company guarantees the savings. So that allows the bank to loan money to let a school or a college or a hospital or a museum or a commercial building unencumbered by debt to loan it on terms that are longer, so you can pay it back only from your utility savings. You could create a million jobs doing that. — William J. Clinton

Failing is often the best way to learn, and because of that, early failure is a kind of necessary investment. — Chip Heath

To succeed, find the right rut and stay with it. — Mason Cooley

They say everyone needs something to love. — Kate Morton

We are not only a civilization of amateur photographers; we are amateur curators, editors, and publishers. — Charlotte Cotton

Many journalists seem to desire 'liberation' from Christian roots. — Marvin Olasky

Gifted with a liberty they know not how to use; with a power and energy they know not how to apply; with a life whose purpose and aim they comprehend not; they drag through their useless and convulsed existence. Byron — Charles Eliot

I'd love to do action-y types of films; you know, as long as they're good stories. — Liam Hemsworth

Then there's the story of ill-fated love. It's universal. — Rita Moreno

We have to learn the art of stopping - stopping our thinking, our habit energies, our forgetfulness, the strong emotions that rule us. When an emotion rushes through us like a storm, we have no peace. We turn on the TV and then we turn it off. We pick up a book and then we put it down. How can we stop this state of agitation? How How can we stop our fear, despair, anger, and craving? We can stop by practicing mindful breathing, mindful walking, mindful smiling, and deep looking in order to understand. When we are mindful, touching deeply the present moment, the fruits are always understanding, acceptance, love, and the desire to relieve suffering and bring joy. — Thich Nhat Hanh