Jacob Ammann Quotes & Sayings

I have nothing to do today but to smell the freshness of flowers and feel the joy of life. — Debasish Mridha

The single craziest thing about being a priest, he'd found, was that celibacy was simultaneously the most private and most public aspect of his life. One of his linguistics professors, a man named Samuel Goldstein, had helped him understand the consequences of that simple fact. Sam was Korean by birth, so if you knew his name, you knew he was adopted. "What got me when I was a kid was that people knew something fundamental about me and my family just by looking at us. I felt like I had a big neon sign over my head flashing ADOPTEE," Sam told him. "It's not that I was ashamed of being adopted. I just wished that I had the option of revealing it myself. — Mary Doria Russell

I don't really know what 'community' means. And I never use that word. — Chris Hughes

-I don't need fancy clothes, Leo. I just need you.
- You can have both.-he says smiling back. — Mia Sheridan

Exile, like memory, may be a place of hope and delusion. But there are rules of light there and principles of darkness ... The expatriate is in search of a country, the exile in search of a self. - Eavan Boland, OBJECT LESSONS — Kathleen Norris

I pulled the burden from off my back and tossed it into the wind. And stretched my arms toward the sky and let my life begin. — Avril Lavigne