Poitin Houston Quotes & Sayings

Shambhala can be relevant in terms of what is going on in the world. — Sakyong Mipham

By comparison he could read her like an illustrated children's story. — Mary Doria Russell

I danced out my pain ... It felt like praying, like flying. — Christie Watson

When you grab all you can get, that's what happens: the more you get, the less you are. — Eugene H. Peterson

Photos represent primarily a seductive but deleterious short cut. — Paul Kane

I believe ambition is not a dirty word. It's just believing in yourself and your abilities. Imagine this: What would happen if we were all brave enough to believe in our own ability? To be a little bit more ambitious? I think the world would change. — Reese Witherspoon

The grace of living life is to give glory to God. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Obsessions of the Orient, of the desert, of its ardor and its emptiness, of the shadows of palm gardens, of the garments white and wide - obsessions where the senses go berserk, where nerves are exasperated, and which made me, at the onset of each night, believe sleep impossible. — Andre Gide

We can surely no longer pretend that our children are growing up into a peaceful, secure, and civilized world. We've come to the point where it's irresponsible to try to protect them from the irrational world they will have to live in when they grow up. The children themselves haven't yet isolated themselves by selfishness and indifference; they do not fall easily into the error of despair; they are considerably braver than most grownups. Our responsibility to them is not to pretend that if we don't look, evil will go away, but to give them weapons against it. — Madeleine L'Engle

Wisdom is essential in a president, the appearance of wisdom will do in a candidate. — Eric Sevareid

Dreams can still come true; you need a great deal of energy and determination, and a little bit of luck. — Stefano Gabbana

Son, you never know who will step up with the brains and talent in a time of need and be the right one for the job. — Chris Kurtz

(That's why contraception is wrong by nature: it's a limit, a "Wait! Hold! No! Not quite! We won't give each other Everything") — Peter Kreeft