Im Touched Quotes & Sayings

I don't know your life history, but I think children need to believe in powers outside themselves. That's why they read books about witches and wizards and God knows what. There is a human need for that which childhood normally exhausts. But if a child's world is broken up by too much reality, that need goes underground. — Sebastian Faulks

Why is it that a woman can see from a distance what a man cannot see close? — Thomas Hardy

When one has suffered or fears suffering, one pities those who suffer; but when one is suffering, one pities only oneself. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

You can't always do exactly what you want, and often compromises have to be made. — Peter Webber

Make it easy to believe. — Seth Godin

Depict your sorrows and desires, your passing thoughts and beliefs in some kind of beauty- depict all that with heartfelt, quiet, humble sincerity and use to express yourself the things that surround you,the images of your dreams and the objects of your memory. If your everyday life seems poor to you, do not accuse it; accuse yourself, tell yourself you are not poet enough to summon up its riches; since for the creator there is no poverty and no poor or unimportant place. — Rainer Maria Rilke

They seek each other out, these people of such specific like mind. They tell of how they found the circus, how those first few steps were like magic. — Erin Morgenstern

many a medal awarded in any war represents just the shade of difference which separates a commendation from a court martial. — Charles Lockwood

I want to spend my time with people who don't look to be respected. But such good people won't want to spend their time with me. — Osamu Dazai

Have you seen a person recently so delicious-looking that, were you and this person to be scrambling for ice-cream change with your arms in the sofa and your faces laid on the cushions looking at each other as you felt for coins and the ice-cream truck dinged on by and your hands in there felt only the lint of the sofa scrofula and your faces were fairly close across a distance of that knobby nylon terrain, you might feel compelled to slide you face toward this delicious-looking person's and kiss him or her - have you seen anyone like this recently? — Padgett Powell

One of the things I like best about men is they're a little vulnerable. — Marilyn Monroe

To experience courage,
is to experience life.
Reflected in loved ones,
the greatest encouragement.
Dignity, integrity and strength,
a harmonious chord,
interwoven
into an unbreakable cord. — Tom Althouse

In Eternity, we don't exist; we are just an instrument of the Hand that created the mountains, the snow, the lakes, and the sun. — Paulo Coelho