Quotes
Authors
Melissa Febos
"Being celibate was so wonderful. It taught me a lot about love, but even more about my own self outside of love. I'd never met myself out of love before, really." --
Source : Source: therumpus.net
Melissa Febos
#Love Is Quotes
#Wonderful Quotes
“When we worship you in the form of bread... we always see you as an adult. But every year at Christmas, you reveal yourself to us as a child born in a crib. We stand in silent amazement...In silent adoration we stand before the mystery, like Mary when the shepherd came and told her what they had seen and heard: 'She kept all these things, pondering them in her heart.'”
“When we only name the problem, when we state complaint without a constructive focus or resolution, we take hope away. In this way critique can become merely an expression of profound cynicism, which then works to sustain dominator culture.”
“Ordinary people have extraordinary love.”
Source : Song: Ordinary People
“Every time I read to her, it was like I was courting her, because sometimes, just sometimes, she would fall in love with me again, just like she had a long time ago. And that's the most wonderful feeling in the world. How many people are ever given that chance? To have someone you love fall in love with you over and over?”
“I believe if you want to be trusted, you have to trust first. If you do that, you will be betrayed sometimes. But the value of engendering trust is greater than the cost of being betrayed sometimes.”
“Humans: such a brilliant model of emotional self-awareness.”
“All millionaires love a baked apple.”
Source : 'Vainglory' (1915) ch. 13
“Zappos is a customer service company that just happens to sell shoes.”
