Close Together Braids Quotes & Sayings

In the years of living this life of faith, I have never known God's care to fail. — Brother Andrew

Only the flesh dies, Kerry. The flesh is vapor. When the vapor drifts away and is gone, only we remain. — J.S. Bailey

It's impossible to protect your kids against disappointment in life. — Nicholas Sparks

Since it was my car, and since I felt confident it would make Marcus miserable, I pushed the Pearl Jam cassette into the tape deck as I got back on the freeway and turned it up. After a couple of tracks, Bas got hung up on trying to figure out the lyrics to "Yellow Ledbetter" - an unattainable goal since they were basically undecipherable sounds with a few words sprinkled in. The song was all feeling, but he was determined. We listened to it over and over, and caught a little more each time. Metaphorically, the song felt perfect for the mission we were on. — Veronica Rossi

I'm having surgery today to have my face cleaned up. But it will take some fancy stitching to make me all beautiful again! — Patsy Cline

My sleeping pill is white.
It is a splendid pearl;
it floats me out of myself,
my stung skin as alien
as a loose bolt of cloth. — Anne Sexton

Movement is the only way you can effect the world around you ... — Daniel Wolpert

Out from behind the desk where he'd been sitting, hidden by the piles of books, appeared a bespectacled, green-eyed man in a green plaid suit. His thick white hair was shaggy and mussed, his nose was rather large and lumpy like a vegetable, and although it was clear he had recently shaved, he appeared to have done so without benefit of a mirror, for here and there upon his neck and chin were nicks from a razor, and occasional white whiskers that he'd missed altogether. This was Mr. Benedict. — Trenton Lee Stewart

Life ought to be a struggle of desire toward adventures whose nobility will fertilize the soul. — Rebecca West

There is no walking into the kingdom of God, or into the grace of God. We can only be carried, — Jonathan Martin

I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long. — Louise Brown

I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life. — Jackie Walorski

It can't have been fun to live with somebody whose brain was under siege. — Darrell Hammond

I stand here today as the first woman first minister of our country. Every day I hold this office, I will work to ensure that every woman, every wee girl across this country, gets a chance to do what I've done and follow their dream. — Nicola Sturgeon

Jesus will never qualify or compromise anything he has said. — Aiden Wilson Tozer