Chittister Aging Quotes & Sayings

But we are here to depart from this world as finished as we can possibly become. — Joan D. Chittister

I don't wear a watch. How do I know my time? I find that someone will always tell me. — Michael Patrick King

didn't know a person alive that can hold onto a hundred bucks for an entire year when you had a penchant for all things Avatar. That glider replica I bought — G.L. Tomas

By ending the Hussein regime, the United States has taken away yet another incubator of terrorism. — Jim Gerlach

A missed opportunity repentance only leaves behind — Eve Berlin

She didn't know that my heart was a sandstorm waiting to open her skin in a desert of cuts. She didn't know the animal that waited in my stomach, silently shredding the walls. For her, my heart wore small white shoes and carried a purse, went to bed early. I wanted to shoot myself into her arms so she understood the need to crash cars with me, to tear up pavement because we were beautiful. — Michelle Tea

Unexpressed thoughts don't mean squat! — Kenneth H. Blanchard

Never give up on love, with love everything is possible. — M. Howson

There is a built-in danger in old age which, if we give in to it, makes aging one of the most difficult periods of life, rather than one of the most satisfying - which it should be. Tye danger of old age is that we may start acting old. — Joan D. Chittister

I'm quite an emotional person. I cry a lot. I do not like conflict, so if I have an argument with my parents, I'll often cry. I become too emotional. — Ana Ivanovic

Peace is conscious and active participation in your own life. — Mayra Porrata

Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston. — Thomas Menino

My deeply held belief is that if a god of anything like the traditional sort exists, our curiosity and intelligence is provided by such a God. We would be unappreciative of that gift if we suppressed our passion to explore the universe and ourselves. — Carl Sagan

It's not enough to be tolerant ... now we're finally moving towards the idea of acceptance. — Erin Gruwell

Over the weekend it came out that the U.S. has been listening in on German Chancellor Angela Merkel's cellphone since 2002. At this point, I feel like the only world leader our government DOESN'T listen to is President Obama. — Jimmy Fallon

This compulsion to look back, to explain to myself, to others, why I did what I did - or, worse, to justify why I didn't do something else - is one of the most direct roads to depression we have. Our thoughts, emotions, and attitudes, according to Dr. Andrew Weil in his book Healthy Aging, are "key determinants of how we age." They can threaten the quality of time we bring to the present. — Joan D. Chittister

Always take the time of 180 days before you call yourself committed to someone.
It takes at least a time span of six months to shed the fake skin. — Himmilicious