Mittman Obrazy Quotes & Sayings

God isn't in the event;
God is in the results after the event. He is in the love and concern and caring. — Jennifer Worth

God's idea is for us to become the Word of God, in such a way that men can read the Word by looking at our lives. — Chris Oyakhilome

I have decided the two choices open to me are (1) to torment myself or (2) to trust the Lord. There is no earthly solution to the problems that confront me. But I can add to my problems, as I believe I have done, by dwelling on them. So, no more of that. — Marilynne Robinson

Although she was giddy with exhaustion, sleep was a lover who refused to be touched ... — Janet Fitch

Here we sit," he began at last. " - broken-hearted," Pilon added rhythmically. — John Steinbeck

One problem was that my direct testimony was in writing, so a lot of people didn't get to see it. I hope they see it, because I think it built a very strong case. — Jim Barksdale

Extroverts want us to have fun, because they assume we want what they want. And sometimes we do. But "fun" itself is a "bright" word, the kind of word that comes with flashing lights and an exclamation point! One of Merriam-Webster's definitions of "fun" is "violent or excited activity or argument." The very word makes me want to sit in a dimly lit room with lots of pillows - by myself. — Laurie A. Helgoe

Many are the friendships that have found an unforseeen and sudden end on a journey, and few are those that survive it. — Elizabeth Von Arnim

I hate tricks. At the first sign of a trick or gimmick in a piece of fiction, a cheap trick or even an elaborate trick, I tend to look for cover. Tricks are ultimately boring, and I get bored easily, which may go along with my not having much of an attention span. But extremely clever chi-chi writing, or just plain tomfoolery writing, puts me to sleep. Writers don't need tricks or gimmicks or even necessarily need to be the smartest fellows on the block. At the risk of appearing foolish, a writer sometimes needs to be able to just stand and gape at this or that thing- a sunset or an old shoe- in absolute and simple amazement. — Raymond Carver

Who loves the golden mean is safe from the poverty of a tenement, is free from the envy of a palace. — Horace

After President Obama, President Rodriguez ... What's the worse that can happen? The border problem gets solved and the White House lawn looks better? — Christopher Titus

I must confess, I was born at a very early age. — Groucho Marx

Let love be your constant state of being. Do not fear love, do not fear to be owned by love and its subtle madness, for why should you be fearful of that which owns you already. — Maha Khalid

I met my wife in New York, so, we lived together there for five years, so my Swedish was kind of a gradual learning process. — Greg Poehler

So the self under the eye lies,
Attendant and withdrawn. — Ted Hughes