Therese Anne Fowler famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Some rules are nothing but old habits that people are afraid to change.
-- Therese Anne Fowler

#Old Habits #People #Habit
... while I bathed, while I tried but failed to sleep, I considered how I might become more like the women I respected and admired. Surrounded as I was by ambitious, accomplished women, I couldn't ignore the little voice in my head that said maybe I was supposed to shed halfway, and do something significant. Contribute something. Accomplish something. Choose. Be.
-- Therese Anne Fowler

#Sleep #Voice #Ambitious
If the river has a soul, it's a peaceful one. If it has a lesson to impart, that lesson is patience. There will be drought, it says; there will be floods; the ice will form, the ice will melt; the water will flow and blend into the river's brackish mouth, then join the ocean between Lewes and Cape May, endlessly, forever, amen.
-- Therese Anne Fowler

#Ocean #Ice #Rivers
If only people could travel as easily as words. Wouldn't that be something? If only we could be so easily revised.
-- Therese Anne Fowler

#People
There was no way to know that certainty would one day become a luxury, too.
-- Therese Anne Fowler

#Luxury #One Day #Way
Nothing can prepare the uninitiated for New York City.
-- Therese Anne Fowler

#New York #Cities
A man deserves credit when he accomplishes something of importance. Something that provides for the betterment of his life and his family's life and, whenever possible, mankind.
-- Therese Anne Fowler

#Men #Credit #Importance
There's nothing like losing yourself in someone else's troubles to make you forget your own.
-- Therese Anne Fowler

#Losing #Forget #Trouble

I don't always have the best eating habits. I like butter and ice cream. There are days when I should work out and I don't. But it's never too late to change old habits.
The truly creative individual stands ready to abandon old habits and to acknowledge that life, particularly his own unique life, is rich with possibilities.
We need a repeated discipline, a genuine training, in order to let go of our old habits of mind and to find and sustain a new way of seeing.
Facts are what pedantic, dull people have instead of opinions.
There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.
There are a lot of people who know me who can't understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew.
Divorce transforms habit into drama.
...the habit of despair is worse than despair itself.
Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.
predicament, n. The wage of consistency.

Therese Anne Fowler famous quotes

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