Townie Andre Dubus Quotes & Sayings

The point wasn't always to do what you want. The point was to do what you did and to do it well. — Matthew Thomas

I got the best of Jesus. He got the worst of me. — LeCrae

I may be very obtuse, Holmes, but I fail to see what this suggests. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Your dreams give you a hundred reasons to smile.
Your successes give you a thousand reasons to smile.
Your goodness gives you a million reasons to smile.
Your love gives you a billion reasons to smile.
Your God gives you countless reasons to smile. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If we did not have the adorable Eucharist here below, Jesus our God-with-us, this earth would be much too sad, this life too hard, and time too long. We must be grateful to the divine goodness for having left us this hidden Jesus, this pillar of cloud and fire in this desert — Peter Julian Eymard

And - as a woman reconciled in her own body - I feel I can argue with anyone's god about my right to end a pregnancy. My first conception - wanted so badly - ended in miscarriage, three days before my wedding. A kind nurse removed my wedding manicure with nail-polish remover, in order to fit a finger-thermometer for the subsequent D&C operation. I wept as I went in to the operating theatre, and wept as I came out. In that instance, my body had decided that the baby was not to be and had ended it. This time, it was my mind that has decided that this baby was not to be. I don't believe one's decision is more valid than the other. They both know me. They are both equally capable of deciding what is right. — Caitlin Moran

I will help the good fight continue until that long awaited moment arrives, when our rights are equal and when the political limits on love have been smashed. — Anne Hathaway

There isn't an agony in the world more powerful than tenderness — Marlena De Blasi