Lewelling Quotes & Sayings

If my head holds one thought wise and clear, it's You.
Poor as I am, what I hold dear is You.
No matter how I see myself, I'm nothing ...
Anything I am entirely is You! — Rumi

The reign of tears is over. The slums will soon be only a memory. We will turn our prisons into factories and our jails into storehouses and comcribs. Men will walk upright now, women will smile, and the children will laugh. Hell will be forever for rent. — Billy Sunday

Imagine knowing that you're good at something, so good that the world would be in awe of you if they could see your work, and then keeping yourself a secret from the world. — Paul Auster

For me, if 'Maryland' became half of what 'Searchin' My Soul' became, as far as radio play goes, I would be thrilled. — Vonda Shepard

To oppose, to refute, to deny is not to know the truth. Whatever good may come in the destroying of the false, the best hammer of the critic will not serve to carve the celestial form of the real; and when the iconoclast becomes the bigot of negation and declares the non-existence of any form worthy of worship because he has destroyed so many unworthy forms, he becomes a fool. That he has never conceived a deity worth worshipping is poor ground for saying such cannot exist. — George MacDonald

God is patiently transfiguring all the notes of my life into the song of His Son. — Ann Voskamp

I like myself, but I won't say I'm as handsome as the bull that kidnapped Europa. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

A rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but would not cost half as much during the winter months. — George Ade

It's brave if you make it, foolish if you fail. — Stephanie Danler

I just can't - I can't exist in normal group situations. A classroom, where you have to sort of jockey for position, compete for attention - I would just withdraw. — Jesse Eisenberg

It takes much longer to leave the psychic place than the physical place. (p.120) — Jeanette Winterson