Seventieth Decade Quotes & Sayings

Believe in yourself," this is what I want you to think about. Don't believe in yourself in such a way that you think you can accomplish anything on your own. You can't. To believe in yourself means to believe that God made you and there is no one like you, that you have a unique call to courage, and that you can do the thing that is staring you in the face. — Annie F. Downs

All day long you sit and sew,
Stitch life down for fear it grow,
Stitch life down for fear we guess
At the hidden ugliness.
Dusty voice that throbs with heat,
Hoping with your steel-thin beat
To put stitches in my mind,
Make it tidy, make it kind,
You shall not: I'll keep it free
Though you turn earth, sky and sea
To a patchwork quilt to keep
Your mind snug and warm in sleep! — Edith Sitwell

Don't seek God elsewhere. Seek God now, right here, in the routine things that have to be done. Find God in the ordinary circumstances of your life. — Benet Tvedten

The world is not in any sense in danger from itself. The world is in fact not in any danger at all. It is we who are in danger. — Daniel Quinn

They were as old as erosions in a fishless desert. Everything — Ernest Hemingway,

The purpose of worship is to please God, and that every word and act in worship creates a witness about God as well as an offering to Him — Matthew James Elliott

It was as easy for him to quit Bloomsbury for the Chilterns as for a cat to jump from a hard chair to a soft. Now after a little scrabbling and exploration he was curled up in the green lap and purring over the landscape. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

Where are we going? You never told me."
"My home in Romania."
Wow, this guy wasn't kidding with his Dracula fixation. — Jeaniene Frost

Be thou a true yogi. A yogi who understands that everything he's looking for is really inside himself. Learn to live more in the Self. — Goswami Kriyananda

I'm always too fat. And I always look terrible. But I love the theater of the red carpet. — Margaret Cho