Scoala Intuitext Quotes & Sayings

Music is almost mystical to me. It really has an incredibly powerful force. — Gloria Estefan

As the news agenda goes into warp speed, it becomes ever more difficult for authors writing about current events to keep their books timely and relevant. — Heather Brooke

Combat worry, such as keeping a prayer journal and rereading it when I'm under attack. — Lynn Austin

When the words come, they are merely empty shells without the music. They live as they are sung, for the words are the body and the music the spirit. — Hildegard Of Bingen

babies wake up between their sleep cycles, which last about two hours. It's normal for them to cry a bit when they're first learning to connect these cycles. If a parent automatically interprets this cry as a demand for food or a sign of distress and rushes in to soothe the baby, the baby will have a hard time learning to connect the cycles on his own. That is, he'll need an adult to come in and soothe him back to sleep at the end of each cycle. — Pamela Druckerman

Mennonites formed themselves in Holland five hundred years ago after a man named Menno Simons became so moved by hearing Anabaptist prisoners singing hymns before being executed by the Spanish Inquisition that he joined their cause and became their leader. Then they started to move all around the world in colonies looking for freedom and isolation and peace and opportunities to sell cheese. Different countries give us shelter if we agree to stay out of trouble and help with the economy by farming in obscurity. We live like ghosts. Then, sometimes, those countries decide they want us to be real citizens after all and start to force us to do things like join the army or pay taxes or respect laws and then we pack our stuff up in the middle of the night and move to another country where we can live purely but somewhat out of context. — Miriam Toews

John Quincy Adams, denying his sons permission to come home for college holidays for under-performance: "I would feel nothing but sorrow and shame at your presence. — Paul C. Nagel

When I said, "I am my mother, but I'm not," I was saying my path would be my own. — Terry Tempest Williams

I still take acting, singing, and dance classes. I think no matter where you go in your career, you can always learn more and better yourself. — Max Schneider

Life is mental; it's all about attitude. The majority of it is lived in your head. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Murderess is a strong word to have attached to you. It has a smell to it, that word - musky and oppressive, like dead flowers in a vase. Sometimes at night I whisper it over to myself: Murderess, Murderess. It rustles, like a taffeta skirt across the floor. — Margaret Atwood

The soul gives unity to what it looks at with love. — Thomas Carlyle

Everyone thinks acting is easy. It's far from easy, but it's the most gratifying thing I do. — Eli Wallach

Optimism is inevitably the last hope of the defeated — Albert Meltzer