"She did know that the journey to happiness was laborious and strewn with seeds of suffering. She guessed that it was probably a place each person had to seek for herself, that each heart had to find on its own."

-- Lurlene McDaniel

#Heart Quotes #Journey Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“Nothing has to happen for me to feel good! I feel good because I'm alive! Life is a gift, and I revel in it.”
“Social media is an ingredient, not an entree.”
“Haven't you felt a peculiar sort of worry about the chair in your living room that no one sits in?”

Source : Nicholson Baker (2007). “Vintage Baker”, p.86, Vintage
“Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand.”
“All pains the immortal spirit must endure, All weakness that impairs, all griefs that bow, Find their sole voice in that victorious brow.”
“When you're always trying to conform to the norm, you lose your uniqueness, which can be the foundation for your greatness.”
“Sacrificing one's life on the altar of literature is in some ways like sacrificing a goat to some malicious spirit. It's not always a humane or necessary decision.”
“As soon as I can afford a studio space, I'll paint again.”

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