"Speak what I have to be grateful for when I get up and when I lie down to sleep. Meditation and prayer. I pray that I can move through all with grace. I believe I can move through all and not only survive but thrive."

-- Regina Taylor

#Prayer Quotes #Lying Quotes #Believe Quotes

“Whatever precautions you take so the photograph will look like this or that, there comes a moment when the photograph surprises you. It is the other's gaze that wins out and decides.”
“Mere pleasure is at best but fleeting; happiness is abiding, for in the recollection thereof is renewed.”

Source : James E. Talmage (2015). “Jesus the Christ”, p.206, Latter-day Strengths
“What's the use of inventing a better system as long as there just aren't enough folks with sense to go around?”
“It was in reading Tristam Shandy that I noticed how it is primarily men who gravitate towards the game-playing self-reflexive style. There is an alienation from emotion in it, a Nervous Nelly fear of letting go and being "exposed." As an attitude towards life, it betrays a perpetual adolescence. Those who hurled themselves after Derrida were not the most sophisticated but the most pretentious, and least creative members of my generation of academics.”
“We usually surprised everyone, and still do, as we keep the craziness onstage.”
“Ever bike? Now that's something that makes life worth living!...Oh, to just grip your handlebars and lay down to it, and go ripping and tearing through streets and road, over railroad tracks and bridges, threading crowds, avoiding collisions, at twenty miles or more an hour, and wondering all the time when you're going to smash up. Well, now, that's something! And then go home again after three hours of it...and then to think that tomorrow I can do it all over again!”
“life is a tragic mystery. We are pierced and driven by laws we only half understand, we find that the lesson we learn again and again is that of accepting heroic helplessness.”

Source : Florida Scott-Maxwell (2013). “Measure of My Days”, p.17, Knopf
“If there ever was a time in our evolution of consciousness it is nowâ€”the ground is prepared for this planting.”

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