Ruhens Quotes & Sayings

A popular government wields a moral force, which is infinitely superior to the physical force that the foreign government could summon to its assistance. — Mahatma Gandhi

It's too easy to do your own site to not have one these days. I guess everyone has one. — Sebastian Bach

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter. — James Earl Jones

It'll be all right. Maybe not tomorrow or even the next day, but one day it won't hurt so much. — Karen White

... the world was a vale of tears - it always had been. — Alexander McCall Smith

I have to say that I like the way it is being done a great deal more than the way it isn't. — Brian Randleas

I love you, Cat," he whispered. "I don't know what I did to deserve you, but I hope you know that I'd do it all over again to be with you. Thousands of years of loneliness was worth every second you've been in my life. — Larissa Ione

It's all risk. And if it isn't, it needs to be. The real trick is to find the risk that is right for you, a risk that doesn't take you so far out of your own identity that it's not a you that you recognize who's doing the writing. — Jim Krusoe

Memory is quite central for me. Part of it is that I like the actual texture of writing through memory ... — Kazuo Ishiguro

I've had so many crushes on gay boys. — Alicia Silverstone

I got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet. — Barbara Corcoran

The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes, or holds them of no account in the estimate of his origin and place in the created world. — Adam Sedgwick

I discovered early that the hardest thing to overcome is not a physical disability but the mental condition which it induces. The world, I found, has a way of taking a man pretty much at his own rating. If he permits his loss to make him embarrassed and apologetic, he will draw embarrassment from others. But if he gains his own respect, the respect of those around him comes easily. — Alexander P. De Seversky

Can we really fix ourselves? Can we really see what needs to be seen and do what needs to be done? Tolstoy suggests we can, even though the road will be long and arduous. He is Orthodox enough to see that humans are sinners in need of mercy, but not Orthodox enough to get to the root of the problem. The prophet does not plunge deeply enough into the human heart. Tolstoy was Christian enough to see that evil exists but not Orthodox enough to get to the root of the problem. — John Mark Reynolds

Twilight - a time of pause when nature changes her guard. All living things would fade and die from too much light or too much dark, if twilight were not. — Howard Thurman