Family Connectivity Quotes & Sayings

From the Garden"

Come, my beloved,
consider the lilies.
We are of little faith.
We talk too much.
Put your mouthful of words away
and come with me to watch
the lilies open in such a field,
growing there like yachts,
slowly steering their petals
without nurses or clocks.
Let us consider the view:
a house where white clouds
decorate the muddy halls.
Oh, put away your good words
and your bad words. Spit out
your words like stones!
Come here! Come here!
Come eat my pleasant fruits. — Anne Sexton

In solitude we are in the presence of mere matter (even the sky, the stars, the moon, trees in blossom), things of less value (perhaps) than a human spirit. Its value lies in the greater possibility of attention. — Simone Weil

Familialism consists of magically denying social reality, and avoiding all connections with the actual flux. — Felix Guattari

Lies is lying the memory from the truth — Ahmad Rahmat Ramadhan

Darling, I'm so unutterably bored as to be a hazard — Tyne O'Connell

When I was younger, I'd go to the Museum of Television and Radio in New York and watch this beautiful clip of Billie Holiday playing with a bassist, a pianist and Gerry Mulligan, who was a friend of mine, on baritone sax. At one point, she looks over at Gerry, and they just smile. When those moments happen, it's just lovely. — Patti Scialfa

I'm fascinated by failure, and I'm fascinated by finality. Shakespeare's historical plays are more universal than his comedies because they relate to the finality of life. Without finality, life would not be beautiful. — George Hickenlooper

But God will have a people upon the earth to maintain the Bible, and the Bible only, as the standard of all doctrines and the basis of all reforms. — Ellen G. White

Joke:
What did the little firefly say to his friends when they played hide-and-seek?
Ready or not, here I glow! — Heather Wolf

The Law of God in the Christian religion is the schoolmaster that leads us to Christ. — Randall Terry

The lives of great men are like legends-difficult but beautiful, — Janusz Korczak

If you say that you have never lied at all,
then you give too much trust on anybody. — Toba Beta

The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination. — Marion Zimmer Bradley

Praying is simple. Use the words that you know. You don't have to be eloquent, just sincere and reverent. — Oleta Adams