Parasols Garden Quotes & Sayings

What if somebody came along who could teach me how my world works and how to control it What if I could meet a super-advanced ... what if a Siddhartha or a Jesus came into our time, with power over the illusions of the world because he knew the reality behind them And what if I could meet him in person, if he were flying a biplane, for instance, and landed in the same meadow with me. — Richard Bach

In New York, the impact of these concentrated superskyscrapers on street scale and sunlight, on the city's aniquated support systems, circulation, and infrastructure, on its already tenuous livability, overrides any aesthetic ... Art becomes worthless in a city brutalized by overdevelopment. — Ada Louise Huxtable

Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward; it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Interference is a terrific page-turner, but it's also a haunting, powerful look at the way families and friendships entangle us all. Berry is a sharp-eyed, engaging writer, and she deftly captures the terrors, ruptures and intimacies of one seemingly ordinary neighborhood, always finding a precarious beauty in her characters' lives. This is a book that is terrifying, startling, and very hard to put down. — Rebecca Godfrey

Burning desire is the eternal flame. — Douglas Horton

All you need to do to learn to pray is to pray. — Wesley L. Duewel

May my mind be clear and my heart pure. — Joanie Schirm

Those we love don't go away, they sit beside us every day. — Liane Moriarty

The way we can allow ourselves to do what we need to, no matter what others may say or do, is to choose love and defy fear. — Martha Beck

I've used my femininity and my sexuality as a weapon and a tool ... but that's just natural. — Dolly Parton

Personal mastery teaches us to choose. Choosing is a courageous act: picking the results and actions which you will make into your destiny. — Peter Senge

Anyone mindful of one overwhelming tenet, if time travel is possible, will be possible, has ever been possible it is with us now must concur that this is the only time in history that such a banking cartel has risked its wealth on one sole adventure. Strengthening this incredible consideration was the discovery of an implant in Napoleon's skull. — James C. Horak