Matthiesen Quotes & Sayings

Community means strength that joins our strength to do the work that needs to be done. Arms to hold us when we falter. A circle of healing. A circle of friends. Someplace where we can be free. — Starhawk

Remain quiet. Don't feel you have to talk all the time. Go within and you will see the Loveliness behind all beauty. — Paramahansa Yogananda

I feel ill," [Howl] announced. "I'm going to bed, where I may die. — Diana Wynne Jones

I longed to stabilize my core identity and to withstand the pressure of other people's words, behaviors, moods, and perceptions. I wanted to be less easily thrown. — Merri Lisa Johnson

When you have acceptance of who you are there is no need to discuss your past. — Mark Donnelly

First impressions matter more in basketball than in any other sport, and they can be savored only in person. Players can't hide behind pads or helmets, so we can stare at them, evaluate every move they make: running, jumping, walking, even ogling the cheerleaders. We can see every ripple and tattoo. If they're lazy, we can tell. — Bill Simmons

Trying to force something is the best way to stop it happening. — Idries Shah

I think I've got a responsibility to be home a little bit more, be available to my family a little bit more and do some things to help make our country better. I don't know what that is right now, but we'll see. — Tony Dungy

The entire spring and summer line from Marc Jacobs was stolen on the way to the fashion show in Paris. The thief is considered armed and fabulous. — Jay Leno

Figured Bass (Harmony) and Religion are self-contained things, one should not argue these. — Ludwig Van Beethoven

Death cannot kill that which does not die. — William Penn

I love it when people under estimate me.
I proves they haven't got a clue of what they are talking about. — Shay Bell

I should like to raise the question whether the inevitable stunting of the sense of smell as a result of man's turning away from the earth, and the organic repression of the smell-pleasure produced by it, does not largely share in his predisposition to nervous diseases. — Sigmund Freud

No matter what the delusions are, parents do not really know their children — Manu Joseph

Then I catch myself and listlessly wonder again for which of my sins I am being punished. I am sick to death of this wound that will not close; of how my babyish heart mistakes any simple kindness from a woman for a breadcrumb trail leading to the soft love of a mother or the fond approval of a grandmother. I am tired of carrying this dull orphan-pain, for though it has lost its power to surprise, every season it still reaps its harvest of hurt. — Hope Jahren