Tombstone Ringo Quotes & Sayings

Even if nothing worse than wasted mental effort could be laid to the charge of theology, that alone ought to be sufficient to banish it from the earth, as one of the worst enemies of mankind. — Lydia M. Child

Failure is much easier to handle if you just think of it as feedback to guide your next effort. — Michael Josephson

I think great directors really respect their actors and vice versa. That mutual respect makes the job fun instead of anything but. — Lake Bell

To ignore, repress, or dismiss our feelings is to fail to listen to the stirrings of the Spirit within our emotional life. Jesus listened. In John's Gospel we are told that Jesus was moved with the deepest emotions (11:33) ... The gospel portrait of the beloved Child of Abba is that of a man exquisitely attuned to His emotions and uninhibited in expressing them. The Son of Man did not scorn of reject feelings as fickle and unreliable. They were sensitive antennae to which He listened carefully and through which He perceived the will of His Father for congruent speech and action. — Brennan Manning

Everything is judged by its appearance; what is unseen counts for nothing. Never let yourself get lost in the crowd, then, or buried in oblivion. Stand out. Be conspicuous, at all cost. Make yourself a magnet of attention by appearing larger, more colorful, more mysterious than the bland and timid masses. — Robert Greene

You think you're embarrassing me, but you're not.' He was. — Faith McKay

Pain is surprising; we cannot understand why we have been abandoned in love ... why we are unable to sleep at night ... Identifying reasons for such discomforts does not spectacularly absolve us of pain, but it may form the principal basis of a recovery. While assuring us that we are not uniquely cursed, understanding grants us a sense of the boundaries to, and bitter logic behind, our suffering. 'Griefs, at the moment when they change into ideas, lose some of their power to injure our heart.' - Proust — Alain De Botton

You can take course after course of so-called theology and never hear the message at the heart of Christianity - the message of Jesus, which is indiscriminate love. — Eileen Egan

Dreams are the kind of things you can borrow and lend out. — Haruki Murakami

A new study found that people who are depressed have a greater risk of stroke. Well that should cheer them up. — Jay Leno

Only by perfect virtue can the perfect path, in all its courses, be made a fact. — Confucius

It was like the entire world was colluding to make me feel insane, and it was doing a really good job. — Maureen Johnson