Josipa Carapina Quotes & Sayings

Every one of our sinful actions has a suicidal power on the faculties that put that action forth. When you sin with the mind, that sin shrivels the rationality. When you sin with the heart or the emotions, that sin shrivels the emotions. When you sin with the will, that sin destroys and dissolves your willpower and your self-control. Sin is the suicidal action of the self against itself. Sin destroys freedom because sin is an enslaving power. — Timothy Keller

The stories I read, strengthen my spirit in any situation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The bees learn where they live by landmarks. If they're moved within their home range, they get confused. — Gene Robinson

I've never read anything set in Belfast that doesn't involve the Troubles or something senseless over a flag. — Jamie Dornan

A day dawns, quite like other days; in it, a single hour comes, quite like other hours; but in that day and in that hour the chance of a lifetime faces us. — Maltbie Davenport Babcock

There was never an age in which useless knowledge was more important than in our own. — C.E.M. Joad

May my practice be dedicated to your well-being. — Sharon Salzberg

It doesn't matter if you never see someone again, I told myself. There are millions of people in the world, and most of them never see each other in the first place. You hoped to know Ellington Feinr forever, but there's no such thing as forever, really. Everything is much shorter than that. — Lemony Snicket

I learned something about truth - that truth has an urgency. It forces itself up sometimes, disregarding your need not to look, brought to the surface by that part of us that looks out for our own safety and well-being, if only we'd listen. — Deb Caletti

When my body is covered and disappears, it's not about the relationship between me and the wall, but the relationship between me as an individual and those slogans which are used to fool the public. — Liu Bolin

It's so hard to express yourself, because swimmers are pretty much paying attention to a black line for hours out of a day. — Ryan Lochte

There Will Always Be Suffering
It Flows Through Life Like Water — Nick Cave