Emerging From Adversity Quotes & Sayings

Since life consists of madness spiked with lies, the farther you are from each other the more lies you can put into it and the happier you'll be. That's only natural and normal. Truth is inedible. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

You are one of those courageous people who want to dare to live; and to do so believe you have to explore the depths of yourself, undistracted and unprotected by social conventions and norms. — Sara Maitland

Prayer is like Thanksgiving dinner. It takes one hour to eat it and ten hours to prepare it. — Peter Kreeft

Baru raised her hand to smash the wineglass. Checked herself, checked even her trembling, and stood there in absurd pantomime, too firmly in control of her anger to move, too deeply angry for anything but stillness. — Seth Dickinson

I am not interested in the past. I am interested in the future, for that is where I expect to spend the rest of my life. — Charles Kettering

Have you eaten?' I asked Diesel. When?' Recently.' No. — Janet Evanovich

Adoptive parents are taking on enormous responsibility, both emotionally and financially. Quite frankly, they need as much disclosure as possible about the child's background and health to assure the best fit and be prepared. — Pat Robertson

We just have to accept that people are going to stay in our hearts, even when they don't stay in our lives. — Caren Lissner

When emerging from humble beginnings, those around you tend to underestimate your authenticity because they knew you before you were 'somebody'. — Criss Jami

What a lot of fun you could have if you made unimportant things seem important and went about them with enthusiasm. — Carol Ryrie Brink

Let your mind wander in the pure and simple. Be one with the infinite. Let all things take their course. — Zhuangzi

Twentieth century history of Christianity will name Oral Roberts as the voice that brought the Pentecostal movement to be taken seriously by mainline Christianity. — Robert H. Schuller

You can't stop time. You can't capture light. You can only turn your face up and let it rain down. — Kim Edwards

All she had to protect herself against him was silence, the one skill in which she had become an expert. — Sally Gardner