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“Looking for the essence of beauty is comprehending and appreciating that quality in an object which is fairer and better than only what our eyes see or our ears hear, whether that be a patch of blue in an overcast sky, the fleeting laughter from a voice we love, or something as unexpected as the rainbow colors in a spot of oil on the driveway.”
Source : Luci Swindoll (1989). “You Bring the Confetti”, W Publishing Group
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“Now it is usual-but not to say normal-for people to interest themselves primarily in means, without noticing that means exist only in relation to ends and that, in accepting certain means, they unconsciously accept the ends that make them so. In other words, they accept whatever philosophy happens to be embodied in the values and institutions of a particular civilation.”
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“To many people, dramatic criticism must seem like an attempt to tattoo soap bubbles.”
Source : John Mason Brown (1940). “Broadway in review”
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“Sustainability is growth based on forms and processes of development that do not undermine the integrity of the environment on which they depend”
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“You saved me again," she told him with a starstruck gaze. He cupped her cheek and gave her a tender smile in the dark. "Because you are my princess and I am your knight.”
Source : Gaelen Foley (2007). “Princess: (Book 2 in the Ascension Trilogy)”, p.173, Ballantine Books
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“The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may going to prove one's self a fool.”
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“I wanted to support things that are helpful to people and maybe bash what I think is dangerous. So I switched from being everybody to being myself.”
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“Part of being human is having a sense of humor.”