"Those who refuse to look at or give expression to the dark side of life are in denial-fear preventing passage through the door of growth, truth and, ultimately, wisdom."

-- Laurence Overmire

#Dark Quotes #Doors Quotes #Expression Quotes

“Because pieces of your heart clearly weigh more when they're sitting shattered at the bottom of your stomach.”

Source : Heather Brewer (2011). “First Kill”, p.128, Penguin
“[I]t's up to Republicans to expose the bureaucracies and criticize the orthodoxies - to ask why visas for travel to the United States are still being issued in West Africa and why American military forces are being deployed there without a workable plan or intelligible purpose, why CDC spending priorities are so skewed and CDC management so weak, and why here at home routine police powers aren't being used and routine public health measures aren't being implemented.”
“If you get your spirit and heart right, everything else flows from there.”
“We believe that man's value - as every creature's value, ultimately - lies not in the mere intellect but in the spirit: in the capacity to reflect that which, for lack of a more precise word, we choose to call â€œthe divine,â€ i.e. that which is true and beautiful beyond all manifestation, that which remains timeless (and therefore unchangeable) within all changes.”

Source : Savitri Devi (2010). “The Lightning and the Sun”, p.5, Lulu.com
“I don't like to share my personal life... it wouldn't be personal if I shared it.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“How can we resent the life we've created for ourselves?”
“Pity the married couple who expect too much from one another.”

Source : Ruth Bell Graham (2001). “Never let it end: poems of a lifelong love”, Baker Pub Group
“America's great talent, I think, is to generate desires that would never have occurred, natively,... and to make those desires so painfully real that money becomes a fiction, an imaginary means to some concrete end.”

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