Dida Ritz Quotes & Sayings

Nothing changes the environment like one person deciding to love another, no matter what. — Neale Donald Walsch

He loved the people just as much as he feared and detested persons. — Sinclair Lewis

Life's too short not to forgive. — Miranda Kenneally

I live in Tuxedo Park, N.Y. and spend time in the West Village, where my wife Elizabeth Cotnoir, a writer-producer and documentary filmmaker, has an office. — Howard Shore

This is what metaphor is. It is not saying that an ant is an elephant. Perhaps; both are alive. No. Metaphor is saying the ant is an elephant. Now, logically speaking, I know there is a difference. If you put elephants and ants before me, I believe that every time I will correctly identify the elephant and the ant. So metaphor must come from a very different place than that of the logical, intelligent mind. It comes from a place that is very courageous, willing to step out of our preconceived ways of seeing things and open so large that it can see the oneness in an ant and in an elephant. — Natalie Goldberg

Anything allowed in the heart which is contrary to the will of God, let it seem ever so insignificant, or be ever so deeply hidden, will cause us to fall before our enemies. Any root of bitterness cherished towards another, any self-seeking, any harsh judgments indulged in, any slackness in obeying the voice of the Lord, any doubtful habits or surroundings, any one of these things will effectually cripple and paralyze our spiritual life. I believe our blessed Guide, the indwelling Holy Spirit, is always secretly discovering these things to us by continual little twinges and pangs of conscience, so that we are left without excuse. — Hannah Whitall Smith

When it becomes more difficult to suffer than to change ... you will change. — Robert Anthony

In the land of the skunks he who has half a nose is king. — Chris Farley

We are people who stand totally exposed before evil and death and declare them powerless against love. — Rachel Held Evans

The education of all beautiful women is the knowledge of men. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Mortals can face many things, but they cannot face their true identity. — Lauren Kate

The car as we know it is on the way out. — J.G. Ballard