Swados Elizabeth Quotes & Sayings

The world is an orphanage for grownups — Elizabeth Swados

I look at people like musical instruments. I set people to music. — Elizabeth Swados

A break in the established order is never the work of chance. It is the outcome of a man's resolve to turn life to account. — Andre Malraux

It's all the same when you're lonely — Elizabeth Swados

The world is full of people running — Elizabeth Swados

down one giant spiral — Charles Martin

Name. "Mr. Scrooge!" said Bob; "I'll give you Mr. Scrooge, the Founder of the Feast!" "The Founder of the Feast indeed!" cried Mrs. Cratchit, reddening. "I wish I had him here. I'd give him a piece of my mind to feast upon, and I hope he'd have a good appetite for it. — Charles Dickens

One of the greatest of all mental pleasures is to have our thoughts often divined: ever entered into with sympathy. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

I believe that our ability to worship God, to reaffirm our covenants and receive the healing power of the Holy Ghost, to receive the instruction we need in order to make personal progress - all of these things are greatly affected by how secure and safe we feel in our Church environment during the three-hour block of time on Sundays. If we have to spend our energy dealing with feelings that we are not accepted, being concerned about our appearance, or worrying that what we do or say will be judged harshly, in other words that the fellowship of our ward members is anything but "fixed, immovable, and unchangeable", we certainly won't be able to make the kind of progress we could make otherwise. — Virginia H. Pearce

I can choose to be unstable. — Elizabeth Swados