Rustling Meadows Quotes & Sayings

What was the nameless shadow which again in that one instant had passed? — Charles Dickens

Relationship is like a job but you can't ever retire. When you stop working at it, it stops working. — Tony Gaskins

Life shouldn't be about the either/or. We're capable of more than that, you know? — Sarah Dessen

To find perfect composure in the midst of change is to find nirvana. — Shunryu Suzuki

The silence that, without any deferential air, listens with polite attention, is more flattering than compliments, and more frequently broken for the purpose of encouraging others to speak, than to display the listener's own powers. This is the really eloquent silence. It requires great genius - more perhaps than speaking - and few are gifted with the talent. — Arthur Martine

I often need a long time to understand things, to imagine a painting I might make. — Gerhard Richter

Writing a novel, I am making is an object that has a life and identity of its own, apart from me. — Jay Neugeboren

I don't think I've ever been true to jazz. There's always a kind of jazz element to what I do. There are a very few genres that I haven't tried out, really, in what I've been doing. As a jazz musician, you can kind of mess about with things with a certain level of musicianship, which helps. — Jamie Cullum

What I would like to leave behind is a simple prayer that each of you may find what I have found - God's special gift to us all: the gift of peace. When we are at peace, we find the freedom to be most fully who we are, even in the worst of times. We let go of what is nonessential and embrace what is essential. We empty ourselves so that God may more fully work within us. And we become instruments in the hands of the Lord. — Joseph Bernardin

The best examples of lies can be found there. To me, social media is the worst menace to society. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Most of the money given by rich people in "charity" is made up of conscience money, "ransom," political bribery, and bids for titles ... One buys moral credit by signing a cheque, which is easier than turning a prayer wheel. — George Bernard Shaw

We need to align the incentives so that colleges have an incentive to keep down their costs ... to graduate students on time with degrees in areas where they're going to be able to get jobs and going to be able to pay back those loans. — Elizabeth Warren

You have to cross the entire Sahara desert, — Paulo Coelho

Candleford Green was but a small village and there were fields and meadows and woods all around it. As soon as Laura crossed the doorstep, she could see some of these. But mere seeing from a distance did not satisfy her; she longed to go alone far into the fields and hear the birds singing, the brooks tinkling, and the wind rustling through the corn, as she had when a child. To smell things and touch things, warm earth and flowers and grasses, and to stand and gaze where no one could see her, drinking it all in. — Flora Thompson

The past should not be a place where we live, but something from which we learn. — Stormie O'martian