Mansioningles Quotes & Sayings

The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world. — Marianne Williamson

To preserve openness of heart and calmness of mind, nurture these attitudes:

Kindness to those who are happy
Compassion for those who are less fortunate
Honor for those who embody noble qualities
Equanimity to those whose actions oppose your values — Nischala Joy Devi

Speed provides the one genuinely modern pleasure. — Aldous Huxley

Finia glanced towards her bedroom, wishing the darkness would swallow her whole. — Yawatta Hosby

One of the biggest challenges of writing for middle-grade or even young-adult readers is that I don't want to have too much violence in it - which really limits what you can do. It's important that they're not just bloodbaths or glorifying violence. I always try to show that a person who dies leaves a hole. There's grief in my books. — Alane Ferguson

I will sacrifice a freewill offering to you; I will praise your name, O Lord, for it is good. (Ps. 54:6) — Beth Moore

From what I could tell, whenever an archangel or a burning bush turns up, it's generally not to say, 'Hey, go out and have a happy and uncomplicated life.' (p. 205, Highway to Hell). — Rosemary Clement-Moore

The Church, as Jesus seems to be defining it, is the gathering of accepted brokenness. It's not the gathering of the saved. — Richard Rohr

[On the subject of Heath Ledger's Joker] This character who attracts psychotic henchmen may have lingering symptoms from his own past psychosis. He keeps making involuntary, repetitive movements - flicking his tongue, smacking his mouth - which suggest tardive dyskinesia, a condition that arises as a consequence of long-term or high-dosage use of antipsychotic (neuroleptic) medication. — Travis Langley

I am far from perfect, but I have something else. I heard that people in the industry are longing for more personality and diversity. Perhaps I am more a 'character' than a model. — Saskia De Brauw