Honker Flats Quotes & Sayings

Nothing's too fast if it means forever. — T.J. Klune

Every time we make the decision to love someone, we open ourselves to great suffering, because those we most love cause us not only great joy but also great pain. The greatest pain comes from leaving. When the child leaves home, when the husband or wife leaves for a long period of time or for good, when the beloved friend departs to another country or dies ... the pain of the leaving can tear us apart.
Still, if we want to avoid the suffering of leaving, we will never experience the joy of loving. And love is stronger than fear, life stronger than death, hope stronger than despair. We have to trust that the risk of loving is always worth taking. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

First we must understand that all of the world's deceptions flow from the belief that love is primarily for the fulfillment and comfort of the self. The world poisons love by focusing first and foremost on meeting one's own needs.
Christ taught that love is not for the fulfillment of the self but for the Glory of God and the food of others. True love is selfless. It gives; it sacrifices; it dies to its own needs. — Joshua Harris

My interest is to establish an agenda of engagement with Mexicans that will respond to Mexicans' most urgent needs. — Enrique Pena Nieto

I just don't know anything about fashion. — Kit Harington

But I guess you don't see the planets when you're staring at the sun. You just get blinded. — David Levithan

Sometimes I think that an awful lot of technology is just busy work, something we've created to help hide the fact that the human situation, the things that touch us and frighten us and move us haven't changed. — Betty Younis

Liberals want the family destroyed, they want religion destroned, because then you have loyalty directly to the state. — Ann Coulter

Freedom is the right to tell others what they don't want to hear. — George Orwell

What are man's truths ultimately? Merely his irrefutable errors. — Friedrich Nietzsche

It portrayed motherhood as the highest position that a woman could achieve. For God had made Mary neither a prophet nor the messiah nor the daughter of God. Nor did God take the form of a woman. She was only the womb. She was a perpetual virgin too, and she endured the vilest harassment because of it, or so the story went. Rebecca couldn't relate to the Virgin Mary at all. — Jeffry R. Halverson

Above all, we ask the poet to teach us a way of seeing ... — Diane Ackerman

I found it extremely annoying when somebody would say something like "You seem to be influenced by Ken Nordine." And I didn't even know who Ken Nordine was. — Joe Frank

All men are my friends. I have only to meet them.' In these hills, where life still moves at a leisurely and civilized pace, one is constantly meeting them. The — Ruskin Bond