Torkelsons Quotes & Sayings

And don't spend your time looking around for something you want that can't be found. When you find out you can live without it and go along not thinkin' about it. I'll tell you something true, the bare necessities of life will come to you — Baloo

My dad said I did the right thing. I hope I did, but it's hard to tell sometimes. — Stephen Chbosky

The funny thing about almost-dying is that afterward everyone expects you to jump on the happy train and take time to chase butterflies through grassy fields or see rainbows in puddles of oil on the highway. It's a miracle, they'll say with an expectant look, as if you've been given a big old gift and you better not disappoint Grandma by pulling a face when you unwrap the box and find a lumpy, misshapen sweater.
That's what life is, pretty much: full of holes and tangles and ways to get stuck. Uncomfortable and itchy. A present you never asked for, never wanted, never chose. A present you're supposed to be excited to wear, day after day, even when you'd rather stay in bed and do nothing.
The truth is this: it doesn't take any skill to almost-die, or to almost-live, either. — Lauren Oliver

You were afraid to look up because you felt your face might be seen from above. — Laura Hillenbrand

Sympathy is what you have for someone after they die, pity you have for someone when they don't have a date to the biggest dance of the year. Empathy is what I do to you when you judge me. Envy is having pity on yourself. Can you discern the rest for yourself? — Mahatma Gandhi

Joseph Conrad once said that a man who is born falls into a dream like a man who falls into the sea — Joseph Conrad

Rebecca Eaton has made an enormous contribution to the cultural life of America, and, more than that, she is one of the most fun people I know. — Andrew Davies

I'm extremely busy and running around requires a lot of energy. — Stephen Chow

Knowledge cannot be attained except through humility. — Idries Shah

I am very disciplined with my skin - I tone and I moisturize my skin twice a day. I also exfoliate, and I try to get a facial, like, once every two months. — Grace Gealey

My approach to jewelry has always been to keep it very simple, but if you want to wear something, make sure it is exquisite and lovely and will stand out. — Sophie Cookson

I'm no saint but I do believe in what is right. — Kid Rock

When you fill your soul by listening to and acting on your intuition, you'll find yourself moving toward the fulfillment of your dreams. — Lynn A. Robinson