La Bamba Ritchie Quotes & Sayings

It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us, like an ignorant child who wants to go on making mud pies in a slum because he cannot imagine what is meant by the offer of a holiday at the sea. We are far too easily pleased. — C.S. Lewis

There is no way reality can be prevented from flowing the way it
flows. It is our vain attempts to force it to flow in the service
of our imaginary needs which sets us in painful conflict with our-
selves and nature. You are not separate from the flowing reality;
you are that flowing reality. See this and you will not see any-
thing else which conflicts with it. You will be what you see. — Vernon Howard

Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed,
And daffodillies fill their cups with tears,
To strew the laureate to hearse when Lycid lies. — John Milton

Write a list of ways that you have benefited from being married to your spouse. Then write a list of your spouse's positive patterns and qualities. Keep adding to the lists and reread them frequently. — Zelig Pliskin

I am not stupid - I'm not young, and I'm not beautiful. — Tamsin Greig

Marketing is the way your people answer the phone, the typesetting on your bills and your return policy. — Seth Godin

I hope," he replies softly, "to get to know you again. If you are open to it. There is a fog around you that I would like to clear away. — Marie Lu

For each of them, the most important thing in living was to reach out and touch perfection in that which they most loved to do ... — Richard Bach

Grief can derange even the strongest and most disciplined of minds. — George R R Martin

Weston did not know the Malacandrian word for laugh: indeed, it was not a word he understood very well in any language. — C.S. Lewis

Burgundy makes you think of silly things; Bordeaux makes you talk about them, and Champagne makes you do them. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin