Houcker Quotes & Sayings

There was no hastiness or anger in his response. He did not take the disobedience personally. He had trained many horses and mules and knew the value of patient perseverance. In the end, the twelve-month-old submitted his will to his father, sat as he was placed, and became content - even cheerful. He was now ready to quietly sit through three hours of the most boring church service a sleeping patriarch ever attended. — Michael Pearl

We have more possibilities available in each moment than we realize. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Every day is a good day. Your every-day mind - that is the Way! — Yunmen Wenyan

The greatest communication barrier known to man is the lack of the common core of experience "When's the last time you had a Manic Episode Doctor"? — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Observation: It would be awesome to fly in a superfast airplane that could chase the sunrise around the world for a while. — John Green

Men and women who live Wholeheartedly do indeed DIG Deep. They just do it in a different way. When they're exhausted and overwhelmed, they get Deliberate in their thoughts and behaviors through prayer, meditation, or simply setting their intentions; Inspired to make new and different choices; Going. They take action. Since I made that discovery, I've been DIGging Deep the new way, and it's been pretty amazing. — Brene Brown

Our democracy is a people's democracy, and it can be as great as people can be, but it is also as fallible as people are. — George Takei

You know what? No. I don't give a damn about the lies. Lies are fine. Truth. Lies. One way or the other, at least - " She broke off again, shaking her head. "It's not the lies. It's the silence. Silence is what gets me. All the things you don't say. All the words you don't write. That gets to you. After a while it just kills you. All the stories you teach yourself not to tell. All the truth and lies that you never ever print because all of it is too dangerous. — Paolo Bacigalupi

Sweet as sugar. And then he hardened. I can't 'splain it another way. He was like sugar in a jar that hardens. And after a while you take it out, and it is one rock-solid lump — Rene Denfeld

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair. — Haruki Murakami

It doesn't look nearly as big as it did the first time I saw one. Mickey McGuire and I used to sit hour after hour in the cockpit of the one that American used for training, at the company school in Chicago, saying to each other, 'My God, do you think we'll ever learn to fly anything this big?' — Ernest K. Gann

She nodded shyly, still watching him with her huge blue eyes. Those eyes made him want to slay dragons for her. — Anna Zaires

Recognizing sexism is harder than it once was. Like the micro-aggressions that people of color endure daily - racism masked as subtle insults or dismissals - today's sexism is insidious, casual, politically correct, even friendly. It — Jessica Bennett

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood. — Voltaire