Steve Sims Quotes & Sayings

And besides (I told myself) wasn't it time to Move Forward, Let Go, turn from the garden that was locked to me? Live In The Present, Focus On The Now instead of grieving for what I could never have? — Donna Tartt

It's a big world for the idiots. If you're a writer, there are not many cities where you can go and feel normal. — Daniel Marques

It is a great obstacle to happiness to expect too much. — Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

You know you're in the Lowcountry when the steering wheel in your old red pick up is slippery from humidity, the news on the radio is all about the projected path of the latest Atlantic hurricane and the road kill you narrowly miss smearing further is a five foot long alligator. — Natasha Boyd

The beginnings of my studies also came to me from my father, as well as from the Rabbinical Judge of our town. But they were preceded by three tutors under whom I studied, one after the other, from the time I was three and a half till I turned eight and a half. — Shmuel Yosef Agnon

Don't stop saying, "I love you" to your soul mate. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I want to know you. I want to know what it is that made you cry, but more than that, I want to know what I have to do to make you happy again. — Lisa De Jong

Energy and imagination are the springboards to wealth creation. — Brian Tracy

Five years ago, I said vows. And I believe in vows. I meant them, and not just when I said them out loud for an audience to hear but as a motto and a life choice. For as long as we both shall live. I hadn't anticipated the sandy flow of feeling, the yin-yang of love and dread, or the residual buildup of grievances and the slow draining of the benefit of doubt. In good times and in bad. Yes, sure, but in my naivete, I interpreted this as external; we would support each other when the world imposed and intruded. No one tells you that it's the internal that's the real challenge: those moments of decisiveness equal to taking a vow, when you feel the clawing grip of your pormises. — Julie Buxbaum

Burning sage changes the energy for the home, so if you've had an argument or some form of stress, it removes negative energies. — Karen Rose

Let the colours of your ideas are red so that all can easily notice them! And what is red? Red is scream, red is power, red is assertion! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The younger son's return takes place in the very moment that he reclaims his sonship, even though he has lost all the dignity that belongs to it. In fact, it was the loss of everything that brought him to the bottom line of his identity. He hit the bedrock of his sonship. In retrospect, it seems that the prodigal had to lose everything to come into touch with the ground of his being. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

I asked her about life, and it was as if she rummaged around in a dusty chest to get me the answers. — Bernhard Schlink

It was wise enough to know itself, and brave enough to BE itself, and wild enough to change itself while somehow staying altogether true. — Patrick Rothfuss

I first started wearing fragrance when I was thirteen or fourteen, and the smell was candy-like. They were in very colorful bottles, like turquoise and pink. By the time I was sixteen or seventeen, it got more girly and more floral. — Blake Lively