Crossings Community Quotes & Sayings

Observing is not just seeing. It is watching with attention. — Ilchi Lee

You gave me two alternatives that you could live with, and I chose the one that I could live with. That's how compromise is supposed to work. — Stephenie Meyer

Busy is good because it shows
you're alive. — Alison G. Bailey

I'd rather not see their eyes. Eyes can say so much. Theirs say, 'I want to steal your soul so don't turn your back on us. — Kasie West

Images in the 20th century had a unique power where image became divorced from reality, and often more important than reality ... Buildings were judged - at least by members of our own profession - more by the way they looked in magazines than by the satisfaction people felt when using them. — Christopher Alexander

Sometimes the picture that emerges of the man seems no longer to agree with our conception of the musician. In reality, however, there is a glorious unity. — Alfred Einstein

Of course you may leave. That's how you cope with all your difficulties, Marcus - you leave. Has — Philip Roth

We never cared for such useless things as knowledge. We only cared for truth. And our unsophisticated little hearts knew well where the Crystal Palace of Truth lay and how to reach it. But to-day we are expected to write pages of facts, while the truth is simply this: "There was a king. — Rabindranath Tagore

A principle is a truth that is established by God that can never be changed. — Myles Munroe

One summer when Carol was attending day camp, Greta had an affair with a man named Mel Carter. He was an Eastern publicity representative for a film studio, and often instructed dinner parties to which we went in those days with accounts of the movies' coming of age. 'We have a picture coming up,' he said once, 'in which a character says "son of a bitch." Lots of exciting things are happening. Still, it's only a beginning. Much remains to be done. — Peter De Vries

But there can be no secrets in a house where there are children. — Diane Setterfield

The provisions contained in this plan will ensure that the United States has the infrastructure necessary to meet energy needs through future decades, easing dependence on unpredictable foreign oil markets, and creating thousands of new jobs for American workers. — Ron Lewis

a handful of crumpled stars — Margaret Atwood