Martineau Rasp Quotes & Sayings

The hatred we bear our enemies injures their happiness less than our own. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

The dark stone in my heart pulsed quietly, igniting like a coal in a hearth. Who is in my heart? I wondered. — Patti Smith

But what happened in Heaven? What did you do there? After a while, didn't you crave flaws? Love and lust and misunderstandings,, and maybe even a little violence to liven things up? Didn't light need shade? Didn't it? Maybe it didn't. Maybe I was missing the point. Maybe the point was to exist with an absence of pain. Yes, to exist with an absence of pain. Yes, maybe that was the only aim you needed in life. It certainly had been, but what happened if you'd never required that aim because you were born after their goal had been met? — Matt Haig

I want a happy life. — Michelle Williams

I think that every living person, every person who is awake to the functioning principles within his reality has a moment where he stops blaming the problems in the world on group thinking, on humanity and authority, and starts to face himself. I hate this more than anything. This is the hardest principle within christian spirituality for me to deal with. The problem is not out there, the problem is the needy beast of a thing living in my chest. — Donald Miller

Silence is the essential condition of happiness. — Heinrich Heine

I actually love swimming but I just hate jumping in the water. — Natalie Coughlin

[No] matter what a waste one has made of one's life, it is ever possible to find some path to redemption, however partial. — Charles Frazier

Worldwide, enormous areas of peatland are still being lost to agricultural development, drainage schemes, overgrazing, and exploitation-based infrastructure development projects such as roads, electricity pylons, telephone masts and gas pipelines. — John Burnside

'Tis not to make me jealous
To say my wife is fair, feeds well, loves company,
Is free of speech, sings, plays, and dances well;
Where virtue is, these are more virtuous. — William Shakespeare

I could play everything but could never take a lead. My brain just doesn't work like that. — Kip Winger

Courage was mine, and I had mystery,
Wisdom was mine, and I had mastery:
To miss the march of this retreating world
Into vain citadels that are not walled. — Wilfred Owen

Jesus calls us to his rest, and meekness is His method. The meek man cares not at all who is greater than he, for he has long ago decided that the esteem of the world is not worth the effort. — A.W. Tozer