Mediterranean Lifestyle Quotes & Sayings

Beware of making a fetish of consistency to your convictions instead of being devoted to God. — Oswald Chambers

For so many years I thought my life was difficult; I thought I understood what it meant to suffer. But this. This is something I can't even begin to comprehend. I never stopped to consider that someone else might have it worse than I do.
It makes me feel ashamed for ever having felt sorry for myself. — Tahereh Mafi

It has been denied that any direct pressure was exerted by the Russian Government, but the point is not of great importance, for the Communist parties of all countries can be taken as carrying out Russian policy, and it is not denied that the Communist Party was the chief — George Orwell

To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power. — Jane Fonda

In deep suffering, you know the sacred soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I'd seriously contemplated a real collar - a sparkly green one - if only because I was sure it would offend his dignity. — Kelley Armstrong

I was not talented enough to run and smile at the same time — Emil Zatopek

I don't want to fuck you, Elle. I want to make love to you. Take me gently, angel." I moan at his words and come back in a little too eagerly. "Gently," he whispers, halting me for an instant before I place my lips tenderly on his. — Lena Black

If you are going to write, write about human nature. That is the only thing that doesn't date. — William Faulkner

Myth The United States of America is made up of fifty states. Truth Technically, no. There are only forty-six states in the United States - Kentucky, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia are commonwealths. — Leland Gregory

Adversity is so rough a teacher! — Fanny Fern

The beginning is the promise of the end. — Henry Ward Beecher

Diaper that leaks onto the floorboard of my car while I'm stuck in — Gloria Furman

As children we found ways to protect ourselves from vulnerability, from being hurt, diminished, and disappointed. We put on armor; we used our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors as weapons; and we learned how to make ourselves scarce, even to disappear. Now as adults we realize that to live with courage, purpose, and connection - to be the person whom we long to be - we must again be vulnerable. We must take off the armor, put down the weapons, show up, and let ourselves be seen. — Brene Brown