Ondulate Quotes & Sayings

What else can we do
but garden our shadows
while far away
the universe burns and vanishes. — Andree Chedid

[The Bauhauslers] were joined in their will to replace outmoded values for everyone, rather than to retreat to alternate lives for themselves alone. They were not revolutionaries who wanted to topple the existing framework, but pioneers who sought to transform it. The Bauhauslers respected what was best in the existing German culture; they did not unilaterally disparage all its traditions. They wanted to forge connections, to see their ways accepted and integrated. (362) — Nicholas Fox Weber

Change is a funny thing. We never are quite sure what we are becoming or even why. Then one day we look at ourselves and wonder who we are and how we got that way. Only one thing about change remains constant ... it is always painful — Jodi Picoult

Many religious denominations teach the concept of man as wretched and stained with original sin. Original sin as taught by some religious bodies means you are bad from the moment you are born. The teaching of original sin accounts for a lot of the child-rearing practices that are geared toward breaking a child's unruly will and natural propensity toward evil. — John Bradshaw

If you don't know what you want, the chances that you'll get it are extremely low. — Ben Horowitz

She had discovered that her love of knowing was not unnatural or sinful but the direct consequence of a God-given ability to reason. — Donna Woolfolk Cross