Laurel Lea famous quotes

...appetite turns common food into the fare of kings.
-- Laurel Lea

#Kings #Common #Appetite

A personal offense is like a scratch on a phonograph record. I couldn't move my thoughts beyond my pain. It kept repeating, as if I were stuck within its grooves. There was only one way to play beyond it. I had to forgive them, so my heart could take its form again.
-- Laurel Lea

#Pain #Moving #Heart

When lost, I look for gas stations for counsel.
-- Laurel Lea

#Travel #Gas Stations #Looks

The way of surviving is to find meaning in suffering.
-- Laurel Lea

#Suffering #Way #Find Me

Life and death in a relationship depend on attitudes.
-- Laurel Lea

#Attitude #Life And Death

Plans can be like a winged horse, but their execution plods along pulling carts.
-- Laurel Lea

#Horse #Execution #Planning

I wonder if we climb to heaven over the ruins of many cherished schemes.
-- Laurel Lea

#Heaven #Ruins #Planning

It isn't fair that there's pressure exerted on those who choose to live on the edges of the bell-shaped curve of normal.
-- Laurel Lea

#Curves #Bells #Pressure

Marriage is the learning of someone else's habits.
-- Laurel Lea

#Marriage #Habit

(Home) is you in things.
-- Laurel Lea

#Home

Charm is the enchanted dart, light and subtle as a hummingbird. But it is deceptive in one thing: like a sense of humor, if you think you've got it, you probably haven't.
-- Laurel Lea

#Thinking #Light #Sense Of Humor

Books have always been to me like a kind of embalmed mind. The dead may be scattered, and who can find them, but their voices live in the library.
-- Laurel Lea

#Book #Voice #Mind

I want the privilege of guiding the arrows of my children and giving them the exhortations that can shoot them into the high place.
-- Laurel Lea

#Children #Arrows #Giving