Pargament Kenneth Quotes & Sayings

But these matters did not annoy him. It is almost certain that if the boat capsized he would have tumbled comfortably out upon the ocean as if he felt sure that it was a great soft mattress. — Stephen Crane

Forgiveness offers the possibility of two types of peace: peace of mind - the potential healing of old emotional wounds, and peace with others - the possibility of new, more gratifying relationships in the future. — Kenneth Pargament

How do you not let things bother you? By placing yourself out of the physical and emotional range of that which is bothering you. — Art Hochberg

Old Prague was a story-book city caked in grime: ancient, soot-blackened. History lived in every detail: in the deerstalker rooftops and the blue-sparking trams. He wandered the streets in disbelief, photographing everything, images from Kafka crowding into his head. With the turn of every corner it came back to him: the special frisson you get behind enemy lines. — Philip Sington

Did you just tell that man you went potty on yourself?"
"You. Shut. Up,"I hissed back furiously and chucked the scrubs at his head. "Hurry up before they find out I didn't wet myself. You seriously owe me. — Maggie Stiefvater

We cannot set up, out of our heads, something we regard as an ideal society. — John Dewey

Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile — Homer

He who has the courage to laugh is almost as much a master of the world as he who is ready to die. — Giacomo Leopardi

You're controlled by your cunt. Who controls your cunt, controls you. — C.D. Reiss

Can I tell you something ... ? I don't think you're in love with the past. I think you're scared of the future. — Brad Meltzer