Ndaya Mpudi Quotes & Sayings

Perhaps we become accustomed to our grief and, as it becomes increasingly familiar, increasingly part of the emotional landscape, it becomes a dullness. But there is no closure, no forgetting. One mourns those one has loved who have died until one joins them. It happens soon enough. — David Rieff

Cats have a contempt of speech. Why should they talk when they can communicate without words? — Lilian Jackson Braun

I would tend to say that I do what I do as well as possible and that most people don't. — Jasper Johns

A kid asked me for advise about getting into entertainment? I said you better know how to be happy being broke! — Donnell Rawlings

Who can be good, if not made so by loving? - St. Augustine — Kathleen Norris

To become wise you have to want to experience certain experiences, and so to run into their open jaws. This is very dangerous, tobe sure; many a "wise man" has been eaten up in doing so. — Friedrich Nietzsche

How do we get closer to this genuine spiritual self? By manifesting love and compassion. Why? Because love and compassion are far more than the abstractions many of us believe them to be. They are real. They are concrete. And they make up the very fabric of the spiritual realm. In order to return to that realm, we must once again become like that realm, even while we are stuck in, and plodding through, this one. — Eben Alexander

You are either becoming more like Christ every day or you are becoming less like Him. There is no neutral position in the Lord. — Stormie O'martian

We are the prisoners of ideas. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The call of the horizon finds quick response in the heart of every wanderer. — Louis L'Amour

I wish I'd a knowed more people. I would of loved 'em all. If I'd a knowed more, I would a loved more — Toni Morrison

A six-inch blade. I smiled. Did he buy it? It was actually just shy of four - but very nicely weighted - and as Aunt Bernice noted, a little exaggeration was always expected when describing weapons, victories, and body parts. — Mary E. Pearson

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

FIFTH AVENUE is the highway of parades. Up its wide thoroughfare have filed the notables of the world since New York became the sensation capital of the world. — Grant Stockbridge

When you're accustomed to loneliness, you become in tune with the rhythms of yourself and your own mind - because you always have to answer yourself at the end of the day, to be alone with your thoughts. You'll also know how important self-love and reliance is, to love yourself before you love someone else, but I think the universality of loneliness teaches us what that love is. To be lonely is to be human, to feel pain, to be forced to know yourself - and the universality of it binds us. Love is embracing that universality and surrendering to it. It's looking out at a lonely universe and knowing it's fabric makes you who you are. — Nico Lang