Quotes
Authors
Shauna Niequist
"We sometimes choose the most locked up, dark versions of the story, but what a good friend does is turn on the lights, open the window, and remind us that there are a whole lot of ways to tell the same story." --
Shauna Niequist
#Good Friend Quotes
#Dark Quotes
#Light Quotes
“I've never once heard my mum shout and she's 83 now. She's incredible. She's very, very happy, slightly eccentric but loves laughing, which I do too.”
“There is only one way to come out of that dark place, and that is through the power of prayer.”
“You're going to spend more time with yourself than with anyone else in your life. You want to spend that whole time fighting who you are?”
“Mere communion with nature, mere contact with the free air, exercise a soothing yet comforting and strengthening influence on the wearied mind, calm the storm of passion, and soften the heart when shaken by sorrow to its inmost depths.”
“When you're interviewing someone, you're in control. When you're being interviewed, you think you're in control, but you're not.”
“It's hard to find peace with your thighs, but when they chafe, try to be grateful for them. Your thighs let you run and get you where you want to go. I have not just thigh peace but thigh happiness, and it begins with thigh gratitude.”
“I am far from perfect, but I have something else. I heard that people in the industry are longing for more personality and diversity. Perhaps I am more a 'character' than a model.”
“You do not know just what you've been forgiven.”