Echoed Crossword Quotes & Sayings

Our problem is not that we desire happiness. No, our problem is that we continue to foolishly believe that we can attain it apart from him. We think that if we just try hard enough, the next time we'll get it right (whatever it is) and we'll be happy. Instead of pushing through to the true source of all joy and happiness, we sinfully believe the false promises of lesser gods. — Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

To be motivated to write a novel, I need to be unable not to write. — Johnny Rich

I don't feel anything when I watch Shaquille O'Neal play. I don't feel anything coming off him. — Dennis Rodman

His were the kind of eyes that held secrets. The kind that lied without flinching. The kind that once you looked into them, it was hard to break away. — Becca Fitzpatrick

The only thing a golfer needs is more daylight. — Ben Hogan

As far as advice to potential teenage idols, there is no formula. — Bobby Sherman

That females are capable of being just as vulgar about sexual and eliminatory functions as males. — David Foster Wallace

Does a man become a revolutionary out of the belief he's entitled to joy rather than submission? — Barbara Kingsolver

The last thing you want to do is finish playing or doing anything and wish you would have worked harder. — Derek Jeter

I guess as you get older you sort of see the mechanics, even with the best comedians. There's admiration for people I admire, but it's not guttural laughter. It's a wry 'Oh, well done, sir.' But I sort of miss that slightly; I miss the raw joy of comedy I used to get. — Stephen Merchant

Meditation is how to drop knowledge. Meditation means how to become ignorant again. Meditation means how to become a child again, a rose bush, a rock. Meditation means how just to be and not to think. — Rajneesh

I love driving cars, looking at them, cleaning and washing and shining them. I clean 'em inside and outside. I'm very touchy about cars. I don't want anybody leaning on them or closing the door too hard, know what I mean? — Scott Baio

Meditation, in all its forms and traditions, is an invitation to listen, to open, to quietly enlist the courage to be touched and formed by life. — Mark Nepo