Carmunity Quotes & Sayings

I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations. — Queen Elizabeth II

I am a poet; I am not a worker. I need to be free. — Alejandro Jodorowsky

When all is said and done, we exist only in relation to the world, and our senses evolved as scouts who bridge that divide and provide volumes of information, warnings and rewards. — Diane Ackerman

The best transactions in families or between friends occur on the fly. They come as stochastic shocks, or serendipities.

People often step out onto our path as we are hurrying to a meeting or intent on finishing a project, and it usually turns out that the meeting or the project was inconsequential compared to the chance to get closer to someone we cared for. — Alan Loy McGinnis

Healing requires taking action-it is not a passive event. — Caroline Myss

Both sin and sickness came into the world through the fall of the human race. Therefore, we must look for the healing of both in the savior of the human race. God is as willing to heal believers as He is to forgive unbelievers. Know this; if He was merciful enough to forgive you when you were unconverted, He is merciful enough to heal you now that you are in His family! — T.L. Osborn

The Liberal Party will not vote - no Liberal member of Parliament will vote - to take away a woman's right to choose. — Justin Trudeau

My mother and father could not handle even me being gay. We never talked about it, really. — Rufus Wainwright

Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there. — Robert Cormier

Losses are comparative; imagination only makes them of any moment. — Blaise Pascal

Your mother and I had always been secretly pleased that you were so headstrong and passionate about your causes. Once you were gone, we understood that these were the qualities that painted young men as smart and ambitious and young women as trouble. — Karin Slaughter

His chest heaved, and he coughed.
"You have coughed before," his mother said. "It is a sign of weakness. Control it. — Dorothy Dunnett