Okaaaaayyy Quotes & Sayings

Our faith becomes stronger as we express it; a growing faith is a sharing faith — Billy Graham

So many men had tried to make her a queen. Now she understood that she was meant for something more. The Darkling had told her he was destined to rule. He had claimed his throne, and a part of her too. He was welcome to it. For the living and the dead, she would make herself a reckoning. She would rise. — Leigh Bardugo

Journal became a sanctuary where I could pour out in honesty my pain and joy. It recorded my footsteps and helped me understand where I was standing, where I had been, and even where God pointed. — Sue Monk Kidd

He that pitties another, remembers himselfe. — George Herbert

I am reading Sienkiewicz. What tormenting reading. What a powerful genius! And there never was such a first-rate writer of the second-rate class. — Witold Gombrowicz

But there is a critical point about differences between individuals that exerts arguably more influence on worker productivity than any other. The factor is locus of control, a fancy name for how people view their autonomy and agency in the world. People with an internal locus of control believe that they are responsible for (or at least can influence) their own fates and life outcomes. They may or may not feel they are leaders, but they feel that they are essentially in charge of their lives. Those with an external locus of control see themselves as relatively powerless pawns in some game played by others; they believe that other people, environmental forces, the weather, malevolent gods, the alignment of celestial bodies
basically any and all external events
exert the most influence on their lives. — Daniel J. Levitin

Anything that has real and lasting value is always a gift from within. — Franz Kafka

Be glad that I haven't take out the pen, the rubber and the pencil once taken... all will die. — Deyth Banger

The other kids formed a roving pack, moving like one of those clusters of birds that seem to share a single, frantic brain. — Ben Marcus