Monday Morning Lovely Quotes & Sayings

A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his life in a certain way, this death is an introduction to an eternity of pain. — Don DeLillo

Whereas our ancestors (not of choice) were the first successful cultivators of the wilds of America, we their descendants feel ourselves entitled to participate in the blessings of her luxuriant soil. — Richard Allen

It's important to be able to distinguish the difference between a problem and an inconvenience. — Carrie Fisher

Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterward. — Georges Bernanos

A cold front had rumbled through in the night, left its rain behind in wide, deep puddles that reflected the first autumn sky of the year, the kind of blue so startling children demand a reason. They reflected the trees that rose out of them, too, as if those trees had no roots but reached with their branches as deep into a sky at our feet as they did into the one above our heads, as if you could take one step and fall forever upwards. The world was a bright, strange place, I thought, where none of us belonged. — Matthew Griffin

Speaking of myself, I was made to realize long ago that the old trade union was utterly incompetent to deal successfully with the exploiting corporations in this struggle. I was made to see that in craft unionism the capitalist class have it within their power to keep the workers divided, to use one part of them to conquer and crush another part of them. Indeed, I was made to see that the old form of unionism separates the workers and keeps them helpless at the mercy of their masters. — Eugene V. Debs

No, crazy. I hate to stand inside your room, cos now it's empty... — Noord

Poetry is truth ... It is the highest truth, and eloquence is its attribute. — Anne Rice

If you are not on your path of purpose, you will only have misery in your life. — Bryant McGill

Art is like turning corners, one never knows what is around the corner until one has made the turn. — Milton Avery

Why is joy not considered a fit subject for an artist? — Eugene Manlove Rhodes

I am tired of the litany
of months, September October
I am tired of the way the seasons
keep changing, mimicking
the seasons of the flesh
which are real and finite. — Linda Pastan

You think I don't know that, Cai?" Maris asked. "I live with him. He jumps at any sudden sound. Pulls a blaster on you if you so much as sneeze unexpectedly. And if that's not bad enough, he's walking around wired with enough explosives to take out half the capital city." Maris's — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I don't feel like I'm standing in a position where I have some right above other people to say what I think. We should all be talking to each other about what we think is important - whether we're in politics, or whether we're checking out at a grocery store. We shouldn't put walls up between each other. — Dave Matthews

I am surprised by your reality, and relieved: you are beautiful. Beautiful is more than attractive - it means inside is as outside. — Waylon H. Lewis