Twistars Quotes & Sayings

Joy is a decision, a really brave one, about how you are going to respond to life. — Wess Stafford

When faced with a radical crisis, when the old way of being in the world, of interacting with each other and with the realm of nature doesn't work anymore, when survival is threatened by seemingly insurmountable problems, an individual life-form
or a species
will either die or become extinct or rise above the limitations of its condition through an evolutionary leap. — Eckhart Tolle

Zen Master Doc The says that when sitting in meditation, one should sit upright, giving birth to this thought, Sitting here is like sitting on the Bodhi spot. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Humility has tremendous power. Think of Gandhi. That was humility in action. He changed the shape of an entire nation. — Frederick Lenz

Now ordinary people are born forwards in Time, if you understand what I mean, and nearly everything in the world goes forward too. This makes it quite easy for the ordinary people to live, just as it would be easy to join those five dots into a W if you were allowed to look at them forwards, instead of backwards and inside out. But I unfortunately was born at the wrong end of Time, and I have to live backwards from in front, while surrounded by a lot of people living forwards from behind. Some people call it having second sight.
~Merlin — T.H. White

I loved living with my parents - that's probably why I did it for so long. But it was almost too easy to live there. I had to force myself to get out, had to challenge myself. I had to start a new chapter. — King Tuff

I grew up in the Holiness Church, where prayer was an event. — Iyanla Vanzant

I am a mother. I see clearly that while I've been teaching them, they have been my reason to learn. — Tsara Shelton

I learned by reading an awful lot and by writing a half a million words of stuff nobody would do anything with except wrap old fish. — Harry Turtledove

Peanut and Neicee were still in the Chi. Thug had been trying to get him to join Thug Inc. but he hadn't decided yet. Peanut was good just running things for Remy. — Mz. Lady P

Mass transportation is doomed to failure in North America because a person's car is the only place where he can be alone and think. — Marshall McLuhan

Oh, she loved weddings and longed for the day she would have her own. The day when she would be kissed like that by a man who wouldn't leave her, a man who would promise to love her, to make it his mission to worship and cherish her for the rest of his life. — J.B. McGee

There is not a person in this courtroom who has never told a lie, who has never done an immoral thing, and there is no man living who has never looked upon a woman without desire." Atticus — Harper Lee

Like music my drawings transport us to the ambiguous world of the indeterminate. — Odilon Redon