Shephard's Mind Quotes & Sayings

We read, I think, to repair our solitude, though pragmatically the better we read, the more solitary we become. — Harold Bloom

I've always sort of admired and respected one's ability to be comfortable with other people's discomfort or, you know, their being comfortable making other people uncomfortable. — Timothy Olyphant

I owe Mr. Bergman so much. — Max Von Sydow

Decluttering creates chaos before the calm. — Monika Kristofferson

Well, let me make something perfectly clear (as Richard Nixon says on those old news clips about the Watergate scandal, right before he's about to fill the room with fog)I am not immortal. I've spent more than ten hours in the psych ward with Sarah Byrnes
really and truly the toughest person in our solar system
and I'll tell you what, if life can shoot Sarah Byrnes ot of the sky, it can nail me blindfolded. — Chris Crutcher

Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it. — Thomas Hunt Morgan

Have you ever had a "worst mom ever" day? Take heart, so have we all. Take my friend's advice. Apologize to your children. Ask God for forgiveness. Get over it and stop letting Satan drag you down. Spend time with the Lord getting a new attitude, and He'll help you leave the dams to the beavers! — Lysa TerKeurst

But love isn't a career. It isn't a degree you earn or a formula you pull out of a textbook. It's bumpy and blotched and painful and completely irreplaceable. Aren't there times when it might be better to let go? Sometimes the best part of life grows out of what you have no say over. — Carol Cassella

Mae West, a famous vaudeville actress, once said, "A man's kiss is his signature." I grinned to myself. If that was true, then Ren's signature was the John Hancock of kisses. — Colleen Houck

The proverb says that Providence protects children and idiots. This is really true. I know because I have tested it. — Mark Twain

I don't drink any more.
I don't drink any less either.
I just don't drink any more. — Sienna McQuillen

Dang! Snake people know how to make bundt cake. — Rick Riordan

I don't think it makes any sense to try to get anyone to not talk. — Louis C.K.

Your life will reflect what you persistently think about. — Debasish Mridha