Volkmanns Contracture Quotes & Sayings

We are closest to Christ when sharing the world's misery. Think you Jesus came to remove our pains? Wherever did you get that notion? The Lord came, not to remove our suffering, but to show us the way through it to the glory beyond. We can overcome our travails. That is the promise of the cross. — Stephen R. Lawhead

Behind many acts that are thought ridiculous there lie wise and weighty motives. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Faith: The opposite of dogmatism. — John Ralston Saul

When I was a child, I did always feel that people were hiding things, and that they weren't expressing their true feelings. When adults are too complicated, and cover their emotions with layers of well-intentioned subterfuge, the child isn't seeing reality clearly enough and gets upset. — Wallace Shawn

May I be safe.
May I be happy.
May I be healthy.
May I live with ease. — Sharon Salzberg

A novel must be judged on its merits, not on how hard the journey was to write it. — Johnny Rich

The real struggle is in your own mind. You must know you are going to win before you start the fight. You have to see it, smell it, and believe it utterly. It is a form of confidence, but you must guard against overconfidence. You have to be flexible - able to adapt in an instant and never allow yourself to give up. Without this, nothing else is possible. — Michael J. Sullivan