Vincent Van Goghogh Quotes & Sayings

I want to believe in a personal god who looks after me and my loved ones and knows every sparrow that falls. But the suffering of one single child, or more likely, millions is evidence against that belief. The one question I want to ask god: how do you explain or justify the suffering of a child? — Melina Mercouri

Mrs. Steadman, do you have a first name?" The question had taken her aback, and she had stammered out, "Well, of course I do. It's Summer." The boy's eyes had widened. "Summer? I like that name." She had shared the reason for her unusual name, watching his eyebrows rise. When she was finished, he had exclaimed, "You're like me, then. You don't have a ma, either." She had shaken her head. "No, I don't." Abruptly, he had turned the conversation back to her name. "May I call you Summer? When it's just us, I mean? Not in front of Rupert. — Kim Vogel Sawyer

A crisis of confidence is so common that it should be considered a universal part of the adoption process. — Patricia McConnell

We do not owe any soul, except that which played the most vital role in our lives. — Michael Bassey Johnson

You aren't going to stick around long with just two pitches. — Dennis Eckersley

The sadness will last forever. — Vincent Van Gogh

I've seen firsthand that being president doesn't change who you are. It reveals who you are. — Michelle Obama

I had begun with the comforting conclusion that books are the tongue of divine wisdom, and had ended only with the thin hunch that all books are grand follies, destined forever to be misunderstood. — Richard Flanagan

Take three different Thai writers and ask them to extrapolate their county's future, and one hopes that you'll get three very different - but all deeply honest - versions. — Paolo Bacigalupi

The success of an entire advertising campaign may stand or fall on what is said in the headlines of the individual advertisements. — John Caples