Viktorie Ck Quotes & Sayings

The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint — William Wilberforce

These truths may seem simple and self-apparent and the words easy to say, but the states of mind that you live in as you progress are beautiful beyond description. — Frederick Lenz

I was barely breathing now, my head felt light. I stumbled to the nearest bench and I clasped my hands together, my fingers gripping each other painfully in an attempt to feel useful. Their job had been to hold fast and it had been so long since they had been empty. They had done their job well, they had clung to those memories even in the dead of night when I was fast asleep, remaining vigilant, keepers of my heart's most inner desires. My icy hands with their narrow fingers had done my heart's work for so long that they felt bereft now. Good sense was still with me and it reminded me that it was time, way past time. It spoke of better days and of substance, of actuality. It asked for the hardest thing, trust. — Tamara Thiel

The perception of the opponent is always the target. — Grant Hammond

During the Depression, my dad made radios to sell to make extra money. Nobody had any money to buy the radios, so he would trade them for dogs. He built kennels in the backyard, and he cared for the dogs. — Betty White

I think you only learn what kind of personality you have by committing to things. — Alice Sebold

Imitate the magnificent trees that speak no word of their rapture, but only breathe largely the luminous breeze. — D.H. Lawrence

In comedy, falling means laughter. You can take something sacred and make it silly. The more sacred it is, the funnier it is. It has a bigger drop to fall. — Bo Burnham

Man will ever remain imperfect, and it will always be his part to try to be perfect. — Mahatma Gandhi

He thought he might say more, but something in her face had closed off, and the opportunity passed. — Anthony Doerr

No atheists at sea, Drake. When the waves are the size of mountains even the godless kneel. — Sarah Winman

Secrecy is the foundation of politics. — Bing Gordon

I stood staring at this man, who accepted me fully, and it dawned on me for the very first time, he might be a better person than I was. I'd picked apart every action he'd ever made and weighed it by my scale of correct and incorrect, while he simply accepted me for everything I was. — Donna Augustine