Habitrail Retreat Quotes & Sayings

The universe is made up of stories, not atoms. — Muriel Rukeyser

I did not understand the pervasiveness of sin-how I simultaneously wove it and got caught in it, and just how far-reaching its effects were. We always assume that its great gnarled roots lie somewhere else; at least I know I did. I always felt certain that someone else was responsible for casting shadows on my vista. — Carolyn Weber

She ran because she had no other choice. She feared what would happen if she dared to stop. There was no time to think. There was barely any time for her to breathe. On her broken ankle, she ran. With her bruised arms, she ran. With her bleeding sides, she ran because she knew today was the day she was meant to die. — Judyann McCole

There is nothing wrong with avoiding people who hurt you. — Taylor Swift

When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling ... our actions and lives are always the richer for it. — Yo-Yo Ma

Inspiration comes only to those who seek it with humility toward their own achievements and reverence toward the achievements of God. — Walter Russell

I felt a clot in my throat, something that wouldn't let language come ... And there is also a dream I have over and over again, of opening up my mouth and finding my tongue studded with broken glass, so every word is a wound. — Lauren Slater

Now right here, where the borders of South Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya all come together, there's a patch of land, perhaps 14 or 15 thousand square kilometers - about the size of Montenegro - that is contested. This is just some unpopulated marginal cattle grazing country that is a hot soggy sponge in the rainy season and then a scorching hot griddle in the dry season. There are just a few villages, and most of those are just seasonally occupied. — James Wesley, Rawles

What would you write if you weren't afraid? — Mary Karr

Your illustrations are really good." "You've mastered another world than I. — Robert H. Eisenman

How do you see the world? Happy endings come not through events but through a shift in perception. — Jane Tara

I'm not a long-term member of the 'Breaking Bad' family. — Laura Fraser

Penelope!" "Mother, I honestly have no idea what you are implying." "Who wil take care of you? When your father dies?" "Is Father planning to die soon?" "No," her father said. "One never knows!" Tears were wel ing in the marchioness's eyes. "Oh, for God's - " Lord Needham had had enough. "I'm not dying. And I take no smal amount of offense in the fact that the thought simply rol ed off your tongue. — Sarah MacLean