Dryades Public Market Quotes & Sayings

I don't know what I would have done if they had hugged me. I probably would have frozen in place, become stiff. It took most of my life to overcome my distaste for physical contact and not to stiffen when I was touched, or flinch, twitch, fidget, and eventually figure out how to move away. I learned to accept being hugged by my children when they were infants. Their joy at seeing me enter a room was real and filled with true love and affection and it showed in their embraces. Like a convert, when I learned the joy and comfort of being hugged by and hugging those I loved, I became a regular practitioner. — John William Tuohy

It is amazing, what you can make yourself believe, when you have to," Josef says. "If you keep telling yourself you are a certain kind of person, eventually you will become that person. — Jodi Picoult

he said, z "Abba, Father, a all things are possible for you. Remove b this cup from me. c Yet not what I will, but what you will. — Anonymous

I can almost always write music; at any hour of the twenty-four, if I put pencil to paper, music comes. — John Philip Sousa

There are no footprints on the sea and no road-signs, not a single guard-stone or post, and no bends, only paths of light and dark from which to choose, the choice is always a difficult navigation and the storm's wingspan immeasurable as the depths and the horizon, but the sea holds you in its mighty hand your life is a sea-blue tale of love and death. — Ase-Marie Nesse

No one knows the dead world? Only the dead spirits? — Lailah Gifty Akita

Every three seconds in the developing world, a child dies needlessly due to lack of basic health care and other things we all take for granted. — Claire Danes

You stand next to the sea and you're in touch with all your longings and all your losses. — Elizabeth Hay