Desert Fathers And Mothers Quotes & Sayings

My mind was not that of a conqueror, but that of a cow that spends its life chewing contentedly in the meadow of invoices, waiting for the train of eternal grace to pass by. How good it felt to exist without pride of ambition. To live in hibernation. — Amelie Nothomb

I don't have secrets in my life. Everything is out there. — Manny Pacquiao

Enterprises have customers! Ask them for feedback and you can compete with startups! — Colin Humphreys

The Bible says today is the accepted time, today is the day of salvation ... But there will come a time when it will be too late for you. — Billy Graham

Looking out the window of a large women's monastery after Divine Liturgy, my friend saw a few nuns walking toward the woods with satchels on their backs. Inquiring who they were, she was told they were ascetics who lived in the wilderness and had come to the monastery to attend Liturgy and to receive some food. Although we are much weaker in our times and far less ascetical than the early desert fathers and mothers, let it never be said that extreme Christian asceticism is extinct. Who knows how many St. Mary of Egypts are hidden in the wilderness? — Constantina R. Palmer

Just as you maintain your home, your car, your garden, you should look after your greatest gift: your body. — Raquel Welch

I create for artistic intent only and do everything from life. — Richard MacDonald

We must spoil our women, boy. A happy woman makes a happy home. An unhappy one makes us drink. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I need to behave in a way that will cause people to take me seriously. — Megan Fox

Photography is one of the most authentic and integral modes of expression possible in this world in which we live. — Clarence John Laughlin

Understanding of our fellow human beings ... becomes fruitful only when it is sustained by sympathetic feelings in joy and sorrow. — Albert Einstein

You don't have to be psychic to end up knowing things you were a lot happier not knowing. — Jordan Castillo Price

Their pooled emotions wouldn't fill a teaspoon. — Dorothy Parker