Okumayin Quotes & Sayings

There is nothing bad to fear; once you have crossed that threshold, all is well. Another world, and you do not have to speak — Franz Kafka

There are no easy answers, there's only living through the questions. — Elizabeth George

And if the child feels loved, the body is relaxed, the eyes are bright, there is a smile on the face; in some way the flesh becomes "transparent." A child that is loved is beautiful. But what happens when children feel they are not loved? There is tension, fear, loneliness and terrible anguish, which we can call "inner pain," the opposite of "inner peace." Children are too small and weak to be able to fend for themselves; they have no defense mechanisms. If a child feels unloved and unwanted, he or she will develop a broken self-image. I have never heard any of the men or women whom we have welcomed into our community criticize their parents, even though many of them have suffered a great deal from rejection or abandonment in their families. Rather than blaming their parents, they blame themselves. "If I am not loved, it is because I am not lovable, I am no good. I am evil. — Jean Vanier

The tongue can cut deeper than the sword or heal faster than in the ward. — Mufti Ismail Menk

Anyone can attract a man. The trick is to keep him. — Philippa Gregory

We should never forget the two axioms: 'Jesus is with me' and whatever happens, happens by the will of God. — Charles De Foucauld

The Coyote is limited, as Bugs is limited, by his anatomy. — Chuck Jones

that my father should have left so small a collection of books. What a delightful library you have at Pemberley, Mr. Darcy!" "It ought to be good," he replied, "it has been the work of many generations." "And then you have added so much to it yourself, you are always buying books." "I cannot comprehend the neglect of a family library in such days as these." "Neglect! I am sure you neglect nothing that can add to the beauties of that noble place. Charles, when you build your house, I wish it may be half as delightful as Pemberley." "I wish it may. — Jane Austen

Wars and conflicts begin in the mind, then they are expressed in words and then executed through physical action, so personal transformation is intricately connected with the social and political transformation. — Satish Kumar

So I'm still doing my best to stay in shape and hope that opportunity will come back to me. — Brandi Chastain

A person starts to live when he can live outside himself. — Albert Einstein

Be resolute, fear no sacrifice, and surmount every difficulty to win victory. — Mao Zedong

I belong on the stage. I love how the day's events, whatever you read in the newspapers or watch on the TV, are reflected in the performance and how it's received. — Mandy Patinkin

Make peace with your body, it's not manmade, there are no flaws, there are no mistakes. — Warsan Shire

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