Lightner Quotes & Sayings

I didn't start MADD to deal with alcohol. I started MADD to deal with the issue of drunk driving. — Candy Lightner

Talking about your feeling with someone who is willing to listen can be enormously consoling, especially if that person has experienced a death similar to the one you are grieving. — Candy Lightner

I don't know if I want to get married again. — Doris Day

Don't hanker for the other world. Live this world, and live it with intensity, with passion. Live it with totality, with your whole being. And out of that whole trust, out of that life of passion, love, and joy, you will become able to go beyond. — Rajneesh

The great principle of out-of-door relief is, to give the paupers exactly what they don't want; and then they get tired of coming. — Charles Dickens

This is where I want to be now, alone with myself. Because I know that something has happened to me tonight, something that I'm not going to understand at first, something I need to just absorb and think about and get used to.

This is going to be hard for me. I can't control this. I can't stop what it will do to me.

But I want it. I want to be inside it, to feel it, forever. — Blake Nelson

The road through grief is a rocky one. Traveling along it requires courage, patience, wisdom, and hope. — Candy Lightner

Death by drink driving is the only socially acceptable form of homicide. — Candy Lightner

Happiness is in the taste, and not in the things. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Death changes us, the living. In the presence of death, we become more aware of life.... It can inspire us to decide what really matters in life--and then to seek it. (Founder of M.A.D.D.) — Candy Lightner

You think I'm a part of the Magicus Mundi?"
"You are telling me you're not? That being the new Lilith means nothing? That it's a human thing?"
"It's the quintessential human thing," Sylvie said. "The ability to say fuck you. — Lyn Benedict